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How to make lanterns for the Lantern Festival

Lunar New Year's Lanterns practice is as follows:

Materials: red paper, yellow paper, glue, string

Steps:

1, first prepare a red paper, two A4 size can be, it will be rolled up and rolled into a cylinder;

2, will be prepared for the yellow paper cut into five cm width of two long strips, and then these two long strips were glued to the upper and lower corners of the cylinder, glued a circle can be;

3, and then ready to cut a piece of red paper into small squares, small squares rolled up on the diagonal, glued, the length of the first step in the height of the cylinder minus the height of the two yellow strips, and then rolled up to about ten;

4, cut a square of red paper, rolled up into a cylinder;

4 Cut a square of red paper, cut one end evenly, cut into fringe; then cut the fringe paper rolled up, wrapped in yellow paper;

5, the tassel tied to the bottom of the lantern cross position, so a beautiful Lantern Lantern is done.

Introduction to lanterns

Lanterns, also known as lanterns. Lanterns are a traditional Han Chinese folk craft originating in China? Influenced by Chinese culture, lanterns are also quite a common item in temples in many countries in Chinese Asia.

Lanterns are a cultural product of China's traditional agricultural era, combining both life functions and artistic features. Lanterns are the Han Chinese people for thousands of years important entertainment culture, it rewards the gods and entertain people, both "Nuo opera" rewards the function of the gods, but also entertaining entertainment value, modern society more than in the Spring Festival, Lantern Festival and other festivals hanging, for the festivals to add light and color, pray for peace.