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The materials and process of making rabbit lamps

Materials and process of making rabbit lanterns are as follows:

Material preparation: thick wire (about 5 meters long), pliers, cardboard, colored paper, white tape.

Operating steps:

1, China's Han people have always had a tradition of handmade rabbit lanterns, people regard the rabbit as a good-luck object, so the rabbit lantern to where it means to send good luck and good fortune. Rabbit body: Prepare two large ovals (required size, shape consistent), two small circles. Fix the two large ovals crosswise and the two small circles at the front and back ends of the ovals.

2, rabbit head: prepare a roll of wire, to be super thick, otherwise the rabbit lantern is easy to deform, to prepare two slightly smaller oval, the top of the connection, the figure is fixed on the rabbit, used as a rabbit head.

3, ears and tail: prepare two flat small oval, and head at an angle of 30 ° to connect, prepare two small circle (can be adjusted according to the size of the body itself), cross fixed, placed on the end of the body.

4, base: prepare two wooden sticks, four wheels. Link the wheels to the ends of the sticks. Prepare cardboard (such as container shell), round candle. Put the candle on the cardboard to fix, link the cardboard to the wooden stick. Prepare wire to link the rabbit body to the base to make the basic frame.

5. Decoration: Prepare colorful paper, paste white paper on the rabbit body, use colorful paper according to their own hobbies randomly decorated. Remove the wheels of the child's used toy car to make a rabbit lantern base that can be dragged, install the candle.