Traditional Culture Encyclopedia - Traditional festivals - How to make a small fan

How to make a small fan

How to make a small fan:

1, prepare a rectangular paper, fold it from the center, and then fold it again, repeatedly.

2, fold it into a wave shape, unfold the paper, fold it according to the fold marks and put it aside.

3, then take out the same paper and fold it and put it together, 3 pieces of paper folded and put it together.

4, 4 sheets of paper folded and put together, with tape to fix the bottom of the fan, fixed fan on both sides.

The fan is a wind supplies, summer necessities. Chinese traditional fan culture has a deep cultural heritage, is an integrated part of the Chinese culture. In traditional Chinese society, the fan is closely related to the daily life of the people.

The earliest fans in history are the royal ceremonial fan used in the court of the 4th dynasty of ancient Egypt, more than 4,500 years ago, and the ceremonial fan and the ostrich hair ivory pole ceremonial fan unearthed in the royal family tomb No. 62 in the Imperial Valley of Egypt, 3,300 years ago.

Types of fans include feather fans, bushel fans, pheasant fans, doughnut fans, folding fans, silk palace fans, clay and gold fans, black paper fans, sandalwood fans and so on. The fan-making techniques listed in the national intangible cultural heritage list include Jiangsu Suzhou sandalwood fan, Zhejiang Hangzhou Wang Xingji fan, Chongqing Rongchang folding fan, Sichuan Zigong Gong fan, Guangdong Xinhui Kwai fan, Huzhou feather fan. In Japan, there are hinoki fans and bat fans.

Shaking the wind instrument. Originally refers to the fan, and later referred to all kinds of fans.