How to make rabbit lantern with cardboard

Methods to make a rabbit lantern:

1, first prepare to leave a long strip of the same size, and stick double-sided tape on both ends;

2, six long strips are placed crosswise, as shown in the picture below;

3, and then tear off the double-sided tape, **** with the same paste on a round cardboard;

4, Finally prepare the rabbit ears, press on the top of the lantern and draw the mouth and eyes, the lantern is made.

The origin of lanterns:

Chinese lanterns, also collectively known as lanterns, are an ancient traditional Han crafts. After thousands of years of development, lanterns have developed different regional styles, each with a unique form of artistic expression. Every year around the Lantern Festival on the 15th day of the first month of the lunar calendar, people hang up red lanterns symbolizing reunion to create a festive atmosphere.

On the origin of lanterns, there are many ways of saying, the more widely circulated one is: the Lantern Festival lanterns began in the Eastern Han Dynasty, the Eastern Han Dynasty Emperor Liu Zhuang advocated Buddhism, heard that the Buddhist monks on the 15th of the first month to see the Buddha's relics, lighted lamps to honor the Buddha's practice, the night of the day on the order in the Imperial Palace and temples lighted lamps to honor the Buddha, so that the people of the scholarly community to hang lamps.

Later this Buddhist ceremonial festival gradually formed a grand folk festival. The festival has gone through the development process from the palace to the folk, from the Central Plains to the whole country. Tang Kaiyuan years, in order to celebrate the prosperity of the country, people tied lanterns, through the flickering light, symbolizing the "colorful dragons auspicious, the people of the country strong," lanterns from the popularity of the trend.