How to make a handmade red envelope for the year of the rabbit

Tools/materials: a square piece of colored paper, scissors, glue stick.

1, prepare the materials.

2, first fold the colored paper from the middle, but do not edge line alignment, flash a little distance can be.

3, we fold the lower edge upward, as shown in Figure 1.

4, and then apply glue on the edge to stick the two pages together.

5. After gluing, we fold the lower two corners inward.

6, we fold the lower two corners inward,

7, and then fold the corners to the inside.

8. Fold the sides upwards, and then fold the top and bottom sides inwards.

9, then apply glue to the top edge,

10, and the two pages together.

11, fold the other edge inward.

12, then use scissors to cut out half circles.

13, cut out a circle of colored paper and stick it on the red envelope with glue.

14, write the money symbol and you are done.

Red envelope meaning:

1, the traditional meaning of the red envelope, also known as the New Year's Eve money, is the lunar New Year's Day when the elders give children with red paper wrapped money. It is rumored that during the Ming and Qing Dynasties, most of the money was given to children on red string.

2, after the Republic of China, the evolution of red paper wrapped. Now refers to the money wrapped in red paper bags, used for celebrations, gifts, but also refers to the money to bribe others.

3, in the Cantonese-speaking areas of China, the red packet is known as Li Shi (commonly known as Lishui, Lisi, Lisi), is the money placed in the red envelope made of a gift.