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How to make a lotus lantern? Hand-folding beautiful lotus lamp steps

1, take a square piece of colored paper (I used pearl paper), and first fold the colored paper diagonally.

2. Then open the colored paper and fold the four corners inward, as shown in Figure 2.

3. Then, continue to fold four corners inward, and this side will be folded three times. As shown below.

4. Turn the colored paper over again. We fold the four corners inward once, and then fold the four corners inward by a small amount. As shown in the figure below.

5. After all four corners are folded, as shown below, then turn the colored paper over, as shown in Figure 2.

Let's gently pull the bottom edge to the top, slowly, or it will break. As shown in the figure below.

7. After pulling the first floor, continue to pull the lower one up. The bottom edge, we just need to flatten it, as shown in the figure.

8. The following is the finished drawing. First of all, we should pay attention to the choice of papers. Be sure to choose soft ones, hard ones will fold up and tear easily.

Lotus lantern is a traditional folk custom and religious activity. Because the lamp looks like a lotus, it is named. A variety of Buddha lanterns, dedicated to master Guanyin, shine Buddha's light, and lotus lanterns illuminate everyone's heart and shine on the world. "Lotus Lantern" pours into the simple feelings of the working people in China, and with its unique artistic thinking, rich flavor of life, magical and magnificent colors and pure and simple artistic realm, it glows with the unique brilliance of modern traditional folk art.