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How to make a string of firecrackers from cardboard for decoration

How to make a string of firecrackers from cardboard for decoration

Tomorrow is the Lantern Festival, and no matter how reluctant you are to let it go, this Spring Festival will soon be over. Sharing a tutorial on how to use cardboard to decorate firecrackers, make cute firecrackers, and then string them up with red ropes. Hanging them will give a strong New Year flavor. Children who like it can try it!~

How to make a string of firecrackers from cardboard for decoration

1. First take out the red cardboard and cut out rectangles of the same size. Be prepared because we are going to make a bunch of firecrackers.

How to make a string of firecrackers from cardboard for decoration

2. Roll up the cut red cardboard and glue it together to make a small paper tube.

How to make a string of firecrackers from cardboard for decoration

3. Cut the golden foil paper into long and thin strips, the length should slightly exceed the circumference of the paper tube.

How to make a string of firecrackers from cardboard for decoration

4. Then stick double-sided tape on one side of the gold foil paper, and then stick it to both ends of the paper tube. Repeat the above steps to make many small firecrackers.

How to make a string of firecrackers from cardboard for decoration

5. Use a toothpick or awl to poke a small hole in one end of the firecracker.

How to make a string of firecrackers from cardboard for decoration

6. All firecrackers poke holes like this.

How to make a string of firecrackers from cardboard for decoration

7. Take out the red rope, thread the rope from the outside of the firecrackers inward, and string all the firecrackers together.

How to make a string of firecrackers from cardboard for decoration

8. A bunch of cute red firecrackers are ready, isn’t it super simple?