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Red lanterns are made by hand.

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How to make red lanterns

2019-09-1813: 53: 50 release: encyclopedia for all.

Red lanterns are a festive item of traditional festivals in China. Red lanterns are used on important festivals and happy occasions. Many times, people buy red lanterns from outside, but they can be made by hand at home. So how do you make red lanterns? The following small series will introduce the steps for everyone. Red Lantern 1 Prepare the required materials: red paper, yellow paper, double-sided tape, scissors, red thread, braided tassels, etc. 2 Cut the red paper into rectangular paper with scissors, the size is about A4 paper; 3. Cut the yellow paper into strips about 2 cm (the same length as the red paper), stick double-sided adhesive on the back, tear off the double-sided adhesive and stick it on the upper and lower edges of the red rectangular paper; 4. Stick double-sided tape on both sides of the yellow strip, and then roll it into a cylinder and stick it together; 5. Prepare a piece of red paper and cut it into several squares about 5 cm; 6. Take the diagonal as the center line, fold back the two corners of the cut square red paper and paste it; 7. Stick the double-sided adhesive tape on the back of all rolled small squares, stick it on the previously rolled cylindrical red paper, and stick it around; 8. Pass the yellow sealing edge below the cylinder through two holes (the two holes are in a straight line), put on a red line, and tie the prepared tassel on the red line; 9 In the same way, put the yellow sealing edge above the cylinder through two holes (the two holes are in a straight line), put on a red line, tie a red rope and tie a knot, and the lantern is finished. The above is the introduction to the steps of making red lanterns. As can be seen from the above, it is not difficult to make red lanterns. You can make a red lantern yourself by following the above steps.