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Tutorial of handmade mooncake boxes.

The tutorial for making mooncake boxes by hand is as follows:

1. Step 1: Prepare two pieces of slightly thicker decorative cardboard, one is a square row with a side length of 20cm and the other is slightly shorter than 2 mm ..

Step 2: Fold a piece of cardboard into a cross.

3. Step 3: Then the four corners are folded inward against the center point.

4. Step 4: Align the two sides with the center line and fold inward. After folding, turn it over and fold the other side inward in the same way.

Step 5: Fold the cardboard and open it. There are obvious creases on the cardboard. Use the square edge in the middle of the crease as the edge of the box. According to the crease, the four sides are folded inward respectively. Pay attention to the inward pressure angle according to the crease.

6. Step 6: After flattening, open one side and bend the corner downward, which is beneficial to flattening and looking good.

7. Step 7: Fold inward in turn to form a complete small box.

8. Step 8: In order to be beautiful and beautiful, you can cut a different piece of cardboard to make the base look stronger. Of course, this step can be omitted. If you want to be safer, you can just stick it on the bottom of the box and finish the other one accordingly.

9. Step 9: Straighten the four sides, and a small moon cake box will be finished.

10, Step 10: In order to be more beautiful, you can also paste some decorations or paste them by hand, because you can express yourself freely when you make them yourself. Will it look better?

Folk customs of Mid-Autumn Festival

1, Moon Appreciation: One of the most important activities of Mid-Autumn Festival is Moon Appreciation. People usually choose to enjoy the moon with their relatives and friends on the full moon night, and enjoy the beautiful scenery between the moon and the world. While enjoying the moon, you will also taste delicious moon cakes, which adds to the fun of the festival.

2. Eat moon cakes: The symbolic food of Mid-Autumn Festival is moon cakes. The making process of moon cakes is complicated, and the fillings include bean paste, lotus seed paste and five kernels, each of which has its own unique flavor. People will give moon cakes to each other in the Mid-Autumn Festival, and send blessings and thoughts to relatives and friends.

3. Family reunion: Mid-Autumn Festival is an important family reunion day, and many people will choose to go home and spend this festival with their families. Family reunion, * * * enjoying delicious food and talking about family happiness have become the warmest scenes of the Mid-Autumn Festival.