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Handicraft course of making red envelope lanterns

The steps of making red envelope lanterns are as follows:

Materials and tools: red envelope 12, stapler, scissors, rope.

1. Fold the red envelope.

2. Fold the center line along the long side and the short side respectively.

3. Fold two corners up and two corners down respectively.

4. Prepare the 12 red envelope according to step 2-4. Then use a stapler to nail the two upward corners together.

5. Seal six red envelopes together.

6. Bend the two corners of the same red envelope inward and nail them together, and the upper part of the lantern will be finished.

7. In the same way, use the other six red envelopes as the lower part of the lantern. When both parts are finished, sew the two folded corners together. The two corners of the same red envelope should be one inside and one outside, and then set.

8. The main body of the lantern is finished.

9. If you don't have a ready-made lantern spike, you can make it yourself with a red envelope. Fold in half along the long side first.

10, cut several knives with scissors at equal intervals, but don't cut them.

1 1, then obliquely fold and book.

12, put on the thread and hang it on the lantern.