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How to make lanterns by hand

The video of handmade lanterns is as follows:

Handmade lanterns

Lantern Festival is coming, and lanterns are hung everywhere in the street. Really beautiful! Actually, I want to make a lantern. Actually, this is really easy!

If a friend feels that his hands-on ability is poor, I will teach you a relatively simple method first. You can find a lampshade abandoned by your family to make the shell of a handmade lantern. Put some bought materials outside and hang them with wire, and it's basically OK.

Let's take a look at the slightly more complicated method of making handmade lanterns. Actually, it's not difficult Divide the paper cups into strips and distribute them equally. The next step is to beautify the cup and give it some sharp shapes.

This is the general shape of the finished product. Don't sharp corners look good? Then cut off the bottom of another prepared disposable cups, as shown in the figure, and then stick the bottom in the' sharp corner' direction of the figure above with double-sided tape.

Then cut a circle around the cup with the bottom cut. Cut out a circle of disposable paper cups and stick them on lanterns with double-sided tape. The remaining steps of making lanterns by hand are quite simple, so I won't elaborate here. String the lines prepared in advance, and it's OK. You're done! The above is the practice of making lanterns by hand with disposable paper cups!