1, first of all, cut the cardboard into a rectangle, leaving a width of 5 centimeters at the top and bottom, and draw vertical lines at intervals of 1 centimeter in the middle part, and use a craft knife to cut along the vertical lines, as shown in the picture below.

2. Then decorate the top and bottom with strips of orange paper as the mouth and bottom of the lantern, as shown in the picture below.

3, then roll up the rectangular cardboard and stick it with double-sided tape to form a cylinder, as shown in the picture below.

4, continue to gently press the cylinder out of the lantern shape and fix it, as shown in the picture below.

5, and then use the symmetrical paper cutting method to cut out flowers and leaves of different sizes, as shown in the picture below.

6, and finally the flowers, leaves pasted on the lantern, in the lantern of the mouth of the lantern glued to a strip of paper as a handle, can be placed in the middle part of the prepared flash, to the Chinese New Year lanterns here on the production of the completion of the following picture shows.

Information to expand: lanterns is an important entertainment culture of the Han Chinese people for thousands of years, it rewards the gods and entertains people, both "Nuo opera" rewards the function of the gods, but also entertaining entertainment value, the modern society in the Spring Festival, Lantern Festival and other festivals hanging for the festivals to brighten the happy days, pray for peace.