Lanterns play an important role in the hearts of Chinese people. It is also indispensable in many festivals. Today, use simple materials to make a beautiful lantern.
Take two pieces of red cardboard as shown in the picture, and use a ruler to divide them into long strips of the same width. Use scissors to cut in sequence.
Arrange the cut strips and use a hole punch or other tools to punch holes at the same position in one section.
Take a piece of green cardboard, draw the shape of a peach leaf on it, and cut it out with scissors.
Take a piece of cardboard or thick corrugated paper and cut out a circle, which is the base of the lantern. Use glue to stick the piece of paper that is not stuck on the base as shown.
Take a red rope, connect the punched parts in series, and wrap it up as shown in Figure 2, then stick the leaves to the bottom of the peach.
Light the candle and place the candle inside the lantern. We can see the beautiful peach lantern is finished.
