Production materials:
Cardboard (red and gold), gold thread, gold lacquer pen, embroidery needle, scissors, hot melt glue gun and glue stick, beads with a diameter of 5mm.
Production steps:
Step 1: Cut out the template shape.
Step 2: Make a gold tassel (the tassel making process is attached at the end of the article).
Step 3: Cut out the red cardboard of the lantern according to the pattern, and draw a golden border along the edge with a golden paint pen.
Step 4: Gently curl the lantern petals inward with the edges of scissors.
Step 5: Cut out thin golden cardboard, bend it into a circle and stick it in the center of the lantern petals.
Step 6: Thread the pre-made gold tassels into the center of the lantern petals and tie them inside.
Step 7: Align and paste the round hole at the top of each lantern petal.
Step 8: Pass the gold thread through the round hole at the top and tie it on the lanyard of the lantern.
Fringe making technology
Production materials:
Gold thread, scissors, embroidery needle
Production steps:
Step 1: Wind the silk thread into a 25cm long coil.
Step 2: Fold the silk thread in half and tie a knot at 6cm, thus forming a circle.
Step 3: Tie the lower end of the knotted coil in the middle of a 25 cm long coil.
Step 4: Cut off both ends of the coil and fold the silk thread in half.
Step 5: Tie it again at the position 1.2cm away from the folding top, and tie a double knot.
Step 6: thread one of the thread ends into the embroidery needle, wind it around the binding position for many times at 1.2cm, and finally thread the thread end into the center of the tassel end.
Step 7: Repeat the method of step 6 for another thread.
Step 8: Cut all the lines at the bottom of the tassel.
Colored lanterns
Production materials:
Thick colored paper, piercing pliers, colored cotton thread, scissors, rivets.
Production steps:
Step 1: Cut the thick colored paper into strips with a width of 1.5cm and a length of 25cm, with four strips of each color.
Step 2: punch a round hole in the center of each piece of paper.
Step 3: punch round holes at both ends of the paper.
Step 4: Overlap the color bars of two colors at intervals and fix the center with rivets.
Step 5: Rotate and unfold the paper strip.
Step 6: Gather the two ends of the note together in turn.
Step 6: Fold it into a ball and fix it with rivets.
Step 7: Cut into pieces of paper 7 cm wide.
Step 8: Wrap the cardboard with cotton paper.
Step 9: Remove the cotton thread from the cardboard, tie the center of the cotton thread and cut off both ends.
Step 10: finally, bundle it into small tassels.
Step 1 1: hang a small tassel on the bottom of the lantern.
Finish the production and hang the mini paper lantern!
Children's colored paper lanterns
This lantern is more suitable for children to make by hand. The manufacturing method is very simple, and only some colored paper, glue and scissors are needed to complete it. You can also draw favorite patterns on colored paper to make lanterns more distinctive.
Paper tube lantern
Required materials: paper tube, colored paper, paper cutter, ruler, pencil, white latex or double-sided tape, ribbon.
Old calendar card lantern
Required materials: cardboard, paper cutter, ruler, pencil, double-sided tape and string.
Manufacturing steps: 1. Prepare a rectangular red cardboard (I use an expired old calendar card) and make a beautiful little lantern by myself.
2. Leave 0.5~ 1.0cm on both sides of the cardboard, draw several parallel lines equally, and then cut them with a paper cutter.
3. Roll it into an arc.
4. If you want to paste, cut the scraps into thin strips for ears, and then paste the beautiful little lanterns made of rope. How about a beautiful little lantern? Do you like them?
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There are 12 old red envelopes (preferably the same amount), a stapler, a bead and some red ropes (it would be better if there were other better decorations). Let's get started.