How are lanterns made?

The practice of lanterns is as follows:

First, the practice of lanterns.

(1) Tools/raw materials

Paper jam; Scissors; Needle and thread; Disposable chopsticks.

(2) the steps of making lanterns

1. Prepare scissors and paper jam first.

2. Find another piece of red cardboard and fold the cardboard in half first.

3. Cut it with scissors according to the picture, and then cut it.

4. Roll the card paper a few times, it looks bent.

5. Open it again, stick one side and the other side with double-sided tape to make a drum.

6. Shape the glued drum again, press both ends to the middle, and then slowly adjust the radian of the notes by hand. The shape of the lantern is basically completed.

7. Re-prepare the needle and thread and disposable chopsticks, thread some threads on both ends of the lantern with a needle, and tie the threads.

8. Tie a small wooden stick to one end of the string, which can be used as the handle of the lantern.

9. Cut the cardboard into thin strips with scissors, make the flow comb of the lantern, and then tie the flow comb of the lantern, and the lantern is finished.

Second, lanterns

China Lantern, also known as Lantern, is an ancient traditional handicraft of Han nationality. After thousands of years of development, lanterns have formed different regional styles, and each lantern has its own unique artistic expression. Every year around the Lantern Festival on the fifteenth day of the first lunar month, people hang red lanterns symbolizing reunion to create a festive atmosphere.

Lantern is a combination of painting, paper-cutting, paper binding, acupuncture and other technologies, which is closely related to people's lives in China. Lanterns have become a symbol of happiness for the people of China. Through the inheritance and development of lantern artists in past dynasties, colorful varieties and exquisite craftsmanship have been formed. There are palace lanterns, gauze lanterns, chandeliers and so on. From the modeling point of view, there are figures, landscapes, flowers and birds, dragons and phoenixes, fish and insects, etc. Besides, there are lanterns for people to enjoy.