Lantern Festival Lantern Festival course

Lantern Festival lanterns are made as follows:

Materials: red paper, yellow paper, glue, string.

Steps:

1, first prepare a piece of red paper, the size of two pieces of A4 paper, and roll it into a cylinder;

2. Cut the prepared yellow paper into two strips with a width of about 5 cm, and then stick the two strips on the upper and lower corners of the cylinder respectively;

3. Then prepare to cut a piece of red paper into small squares, roll up the small squares obliquely, stick them with glue, and the length is exactly the height of the cylinder minus the height of two yellow edges in the first step, and then roll up about ten;

4. Cut a square piece of red paper, cut one end evenly and cut it into tassels; Then roll up the cut tassels and wrap them in yellow paper;

5. Tie the prepared tassel at the cross position at the bottom of the lantern, and a beautiful lantern will be made.

Brief introduction of lanterns

Lantern, also known as lantern. Lantern is a traditional Han folk handicraft originated in China? In ancient times, its main function was lighting. Paper or silk is used as the outer skin of lanterns, bamboo or wooden strips are usually used as the skeleton, and candles or light bulbs are used as lighting tools in the middle. Influenced by the culture of China, lanterns are also quite common items in temples in Asian Chinese areas and many countries.