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Illustrated tutorial for creative handmade DIY acacia red lanterns for Mid-Autumn Festival

The red lantern is what I see most in my hometown. Every time I see it, I’m reminded of my hometown that I haven’t been back to for a long time~

Illustrated tutorial for creative handmade DIY acacia red lanterns for Mid-Autumn Festival

Preparation materials: cardboard, rope, scissors, hot melt glue, needle and thread, watercolor pens, etc.

Production steps: Draw a 6-petal flower on red cardboard. The petals are pointed ovals. Cut them out after drawing, and then trace them with a gold watercolor pen~

Illustrated tutorial for creative handmade DIY acacia red lanterns for Mid-Autumn Festival

Use needle and thread to tie the golden tassel to the lantern, then use glue to stick one end of the lantern~ Then tie a rope, and the red lantern can be hung at home~

Illustrated tutorial for creative handmade DIY acacia red lanterns for Mid-Autumn Festival

Illustrated tutorial for creative handmade DIY acacia red lanterns for Mid-Autumn Festival