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How to fold the origami gift for Mother's Day?

The folding method of mother's day origami gifts is as follows:

Cut two squares of the same size on colored paper with scissors, one is a flower and the other is a leaf. First, fold a square in half to make a triangle. Fold the left and right corners of the triangle obliquely upward and the flower will be folded.

Fold the second square colored paper in half, then open it with a diagonal line in the middle. Fold the left two sides of the square in half towards the middle. Then fold the two sides on the right in half and fold them in the middle to form a diamond. Fold the corner below the diamond upward to form a triangle.

Fold the right corner of the triangle to the left and the leaves will fold. Cut a small corner and a small hole under the flower with scissors. Insert the tip of the blade into the hole under the flower and a simple and beautiful flower will be folded.

Mother's Day is a time to thank your mother. Mothers usually receive gifts on this day. Carnation is considered as a flower dedicated to mother, while China's mother flower is Hemerocallis, also known as the girl without sorrow. Festivals are the crystallization and carrier of national culture. A large part of cultural memory is the memory of festivals. Many years later, many past events have been forgotten, but the festival scenes are vivid.

At the same time, festivals have the characteristics of wide coverage, constant repetition and entertaining, which have had a profound impact on people. Therefore, major interpersonal festivals are very important to cultivate national spirit and cohesion. The real Mother's Day should be rooted in the heart to experience the mother's love. We advocate maternal love and mother education on Mother's Day in China. While advocating loving mother and filial piety.

On the other hand, parents give their children life and have an instinctive selfless love for them. Mother's Day in China was established to make the love of parents in the world a festival that can be seriously displayed and recognized; Let the filial piety of the children in the world have a festival that is awakened and exquisitely expressed.

The traditional festivals in China are generally comprehensive, lacking a single outstanding festival with the theme of interpersonal relationship, such as Mother's Day and Valentine's Day. And modern society has the need to express human feelings. China's traditional culture is gradually moving towards self-awareness, self-confidence and self-improvement, but the road is still far away, and more people of insight are needed to promote it and make continuous efforts.

The Chinese nation has a long and splendid ethical civilization, attaches great importance to the love of parents and children, and has nurtured many great and influential images of mothers.

We should have our own Mother's Day in China, a Mother's Day in China full of the excellent cultural connotation and national spirit of the Chinese nation, rather than a foreign Mother's Day, which is the need of the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation. Looking back at the history of the Chinese nation, the most prominent image of Mencius' mother Jia is the mother of Chinese virtuous people. After Mencius lost his father at the age of three, she was in charge of educating Mencius.