The manual method of making New Year lanterns is as follows:
Material preparation: paper cups, double-sided tape, scissors.
Operation steps:
1. Take a paper cup and cut off a small part of the mouth.
2. Use scissors to cut down the cup wall, do not cut it completely, leaving the bottom of the cup.
3. Cut the head of the cut paper strip into a triangle-like shape.
4. The cut appearance.
5. Press the paper cup down.
6. Use your hands to roll each strip of paper slightly inwards.
7. After each roll is completed, it will be in the shape of a lotus.
8. Then take another paper cup and cut off the bottom of the cup.
9. Attach double-sided tape.
10. Stick the paper strip from another cup to the bottom of the cup with double-sided tape.
11. After everything is glued, it will look like a drum.
12. Then cut a strip of paper on the cup with the bottom cut off.
13. Paste double-sided tape on the paper strips just pasted.
14. Paste the newly cut paper strip on the double-sided tape to make it more beautiful.
15. The entire lantern is almost ready.
Doing crafts can make people more active and make life full of fun. Handicraft activities will naturally create a rich story environment. In such an environment, it is easier for children to resolve various negative emotions. Each handicraft activity is equivalent to a small-scale process of realizing an ideal, and the process is full of various factors. Allow children to experience rich scenes and bring an optimistic attitude towards life.