How to make handmade lanterns for Mid-Autumn Festival and Chinese New Year? In fact, it is very simple, video tutorials worth collecting!

Preparation materials: 1 each of red and yellow drawing paper, scissors, stapler, white latex or glue stick, 1 each of red hair root.

Step 1: Prepare the required materials and tools.

Step 2: Fold the red paper horizontally in half and use safety scissors to cut the red paper at equal distances from the fold.

Step 3: Fold a small portion of the yellow paper horizontally and tear it away, roll up the remaining paper along the long edge and secure the opening with a stapler. You can also replace the stapler in this step with white latex or a glue stick.

Step 4: Coat both long edges of the cut red paper with white glue and roll it up around the yellow cylinder as shown in the photo below.

Step 5: Paste the thin red paper strips to make the lantern handles, the small lantern is finished.

Chinese lanterns, collectively known as lanterns, are an ancient traditional Han crafts. After thousands of years of development, lanterns have developed different regional styles, each with a unique form of artistic expression. Every year around the Lantern Festival on the 15th day of the first month of the lunar calendar, people hang up red lanterns to symbolize the meaning of reunion, to create a festive atmosphere.