Lantern Festival Paper-cutting Tutorial: The First Step
Fold the colored paper in half and cut out half of the lantern against the open side. If you are not sure, you can first outline the shape of the lantern with a pencil, and then use Cut along the edge with scissors.
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Lantern Festival paper-cutting tutorial: Step 2
Then fold the semicircle in the middle of the lantern in half up and down. Now the lantern is folded into a 1/4 circle size. Then cut out two pattern lines near the top and bottom of the lantern and unfold it to get the picture below
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Lantern Festival Paper Cutting Tutorial: Step Three
Similarly, you can continue to cut out the decorative pattern in the middle of the lantern. The lines of the pattern should be smooth, varied, and even in thickness. The most important thing is not to cut the paper. If you are not sure, you can use the same method. First draw the pattern you like with a pencil, and then cut it out along the edges
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Lantern Festival Paper-cutting Tutorial: Step 4
Expand the colored paper, adjust it slightly, and a lantern paper-cut is completed!
