1. Prepare 1 red paper first; 1 safety scissors and 1 stapler; 1 white latex or glue stick and red hairy root.
2. Fold the red paper in half horizontally, and cut the red paper at the same distance from the folding place with safety scissors.
3. Fold a small part of the yellow drawing paper in half horizontally and tear it off. Roll up the remaining drawing paper along the long side and fix the opening with a stapler. You can also use white latex or glue stick instead of this stapler.
4. Coat the two long sides of the cut red drawing paper with white latex and wrap it around the yellow straight tube.
5. Paste the slender red paper to make the lantern handle, and the colored paper lantern will be finished. Different colors of cardboard are matched, the shape is fine-tuned, and the lanterns can change endlessly.
China Lantern:
China Lantern, also known as Lantern, is an ancient traditional handicraft of Han nationality. After thousands of years of development, lanterns have formed different regional styles, and each lantern has its own unique artistic expression. Every year around the Lantern Festival on the fifteenth day of the first lunar month, people hang red lanterns symbolizing reunion to create a festive atmosphere.
Lantern is a combination of painting, paper-cutting, paper binding, acupuncture and other technologies, which is closely related to people's lives in China. Lanterns have become a symbol of happiness for the people of China. Through the inheritance and development of lantern artists in past dynasties, colorful varieties and exquisite craftsmanship have been formed. There are palace lanterns, gauze lanterns, chandeliers and so on. From the modeling point of view, there are figures, landscapes, flowers and birds, dragons and phoenixes, fish and insects, etc. Besides, there are lanterns for people to enjoy.