Creative crafts for Qingming Festival

Creative Crafts to Send Thoughts:

Activity 1: Wearing Willow for Blessing.

Go to the bottom of the willow tree and collect willow leaves of various colors and sizes, and then clean them up when you get home. (Please don't break the growing willow branches directly~)

Select a fresh willow leaf and place it on a piece of clean tissue paper, and carefully pound it so that its color and outline appear on the paper.

Collection Note: Leaves should be collected in series, i.e. each shape and color of leaves can form a gradual sequence from small to large one by one. This will ensure that the production of a full range of options. It is also important to collect some flower leaves, flower seeds with stalks, etc.

1. Willow leaf topiary.

2. Leaf collage.

Windy and sunny days, why not take your child outdoors to pick up some blown down willow leaves, and use your child's wild imagination to make a fun leaf collage contest! Whether it's a landscape, an animal, or an artifact, you can do it.

Activity 2: Kites to send condolences.

The Qingming Festival is not only a festival of remembrance, but also a festival of vitality. Making kites is fun and energizing.

Draw the shape of a kite on cardboard. Cut along the shape, cross the disposable chopsticks vertically, and fix the corners of the kite to the intersection of the disposable chopsticks.

Finally, fix one end of the string to the intersection point and tie the other end to the handle, the kite is ready!

Activity 3: Fold a chrysanthemum to send your condolences.

Tomb-sweeping and ancestor worship on Qingming Day is a traditional custom that has been around for a long time. People in many areas have the custom of visiting the graves around the Ching Ming Festival, shoveling out weeds, placing offerings, offering incense and prayers in front of the graves, burning paper money and gold ingots, or simply offering a bouquet of flowers, in order to express their nostalgia for their ancestors.

Nowadays, the way of peace offering and green offering is being pursued by more and more people. You may want to make a "small chrysanthemum" to remember the martyrs and send your love to them!