Origami hydrangea making method

Methods of making origami hydrangea are as follows:

1, first prepare a square of colored paper, folded in half up and down, top and bottom edges aligned with the center line folded.

2, and then segments of the left and right aligned with the center line folded into a small square, the corners lifted, press folded into a small square.

3, continue to flip, the corners folded inward, continue to flip, tuck the corners inside.

4, then flip and fold, hold up all four sides, a small flower is folded.

5, and finally fold five more in the same way, and use double-sided tape to glue them together.

6, origami hydrangea finished picture.

Embroidery ball:

Embroidery ball is usually made of colorful embroidery, which is a common good-luck object in Chinese folklore. In ancient China, there is a custom in some places that when a girl arrives at the time of marriage, she is scheduled to have suitors gather under the embroidery tower on a certain day (this day is usually the 15th day of the first month or the 15th day of the 8th month), and the girl throws out an embroidered ball, and whoever gets this embroidered ball can become the girl's husband.

Of course, the girl usually looks at the intended suitor and throws the embroidered ball to him so that he can pick it up. In many places, an embroidered ball is knotted on top of the sedan chair carrying the bride, with the intention of an auspicious celebration.

Embroidery ball for the Guangxi Zhuang peculiar folklore, is the Guangxi Zhuang family of love and good luck, is one of the characteristics of the tourism crafts in Guangxi, the original Zhuang young men and women love between the tokens. Guangxi embroidered balls are mostly made of red, yellow and green as the base and fabric. Most of the embroidered balls have 12 petals, and each petal is embroidered with various auspicious objects, such as plum, orchid, chrysanthemum, bamboo and other floral patterns or spring swallows, dragons, phoenixes and so on.