How to draw a lantern nice and complicated

The tutorial for a nice and complicated lantern is as follows:

Method 1:

1, first draw his outline, it is oval, like an egg, but symmetrical. Draw the top and bottom where you can hang things, kind of like a rectangle.

2, then start from the top and draw down, draw a curved line, is inside the lantern to hold up the bracket. Finally, just draw the rope to hang the lantern, and the tassel underneath.

Method 2:

Draw the top of the lantern and the handle to hold it. Draw the rounded outline of the middle part of the lantern and the closure at the bottom. Draw the folds on the skeleton part of the middle part of the lantern. Draw the tassels on the bottom closure. Draw the top part of the lantern and the bottom seal in yellow and the center part in red.

Chinese lanterns, also collectively known as lantern colors, are an ancient traditional Han craft. Over thousands of years, lanterns have developed different regional styles, each with a unique 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.

Lanterns synthesize the crafts of painting, paper-cutting, papier-maché and sewing, and are closely linked to the lives of Chinese people. Lanterns have become a symbol of festivity for Chinese people. After generations of lantern artists inheritance and development, formed a colorful varieties and high level of craftsmanship.

From the types of lanterns: palace lanterns, lanterns, chandeliers and so on. From the modeling points, there are figures, landscapes, birds and flowers, dragons and phoenixes, fish and insects, etc., in addition to the horse lanterns for people to enjoy.