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How to make children’s cardboard lanterns. Illustration of how to make cardboard lanterns.

How to make children’s cardboard lanterns. Illustration of how to make cardboard lanterns.

Tutorial on how to make a simple cardboard lantern. The color and pattern of the cardboard are well chosen and it looks royal! Children who like to do handicrafts can learn how to make them and wait until the Lantern Festival during the Spring Festival. Show it off (^o^)/~

How to make children’s cardboard lanterns. Illustration of how to make cardboard lanterns.

Fold the long edge of the prepared cardboard in half.

How to make children’s cardboard lanterns. Illustration of how to make cardboard lanterns.

Cut at equal intervals from the crease to the long side of the other side, being careful not to cut.

How to make children’s cardboard lanterns. Illustration of how to make cardboard lanterns.

Unfold the cardboard, roll it up and paste it with double-sided tape.

How to make children’s cardboard lanterns. Illustration of how to make cardboard lanterns.

Finally, cut out long paper strips from cardboard to make the handles of the lantern, and it’s done~