How to make a lantern handmade simple and beautiful

Lantern handmade simple and good-looking method is as follows:

Method 1:

1, A5 white paper along the short side of the center line folded, scissors from the short side of the 1 side of the other 1 side to 1cm intervals along the folded edge of the cut.

2. Unfold the origami paper, glue all over the first strip of paper on the right side, roll it into a cylinder and stick it to the first strip of paper on the left side, and then press down on the cylinder to form a flower basket.

3, take a long judgment tung strips of paper, short side coated with glue, glued to the inside of the basket-shaped lantern mouth, the other end of the same glue on the inside of the lantern mouth.

Method 2:

1, fold the red paper horizontally, and use a safety cutter to cut the red paper at equal distances from the fold.

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

3. Coat both long edges of the cut red paper with white latex and roll it up around the yellow straight tube.

4. Paste a thin strip of red paper to make a lantern handle, and the confetti lantern is finished.

Introduction of lanterns:

Chinese lanterns, also known as lanterns, is an ancient traditional Han crafts. After thousands of years of development, lanterns developed excavation early Tan a different regional style, each lantern has 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.

Lanterns synthesize the crafts of painting, paper-cutting, papier-maché and sewing, and are closely linked to the lives of Chinese people. Lanterns have become a symbol of festivity for Chinese people. Through successive generations of lantern artists inheritance and development, the formation of colorful varieties and high level of craftsmanship. From the types of lanterns: palace lanterns, lanterns, chandeliers and so on. From the stylistic points, there are figures, landscapes, birds and flowers, dragons and phoenixes, fish and insects, etc., in addition to the horse lanterns for people to enjoy.