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Handmade Chinese style lanterns Childrens handmade New Year lanterns made

Handmade Chinese style lanterns Childrens handmade New Year lanterns made

As the end of the year approaches, have you ever considered learning to make a Chinese-style lantern? Share a simple and beautiful handmade lantern tutorial. Prepare rice paper, wooden sticks, tape/rope, glue sticks, colored paper, cotton rope, etc. , let’s learn how to do it together~

Handmade Chinese style lanterns Childrens handmade New Year lanterns made

Use 12 wooden sticks to build a cubic structure wooden frame. Use rope or tape to secure the joints of the chopsticks. Remember to leave a little edge on the wooden stick.

Handmade Chinese style lanterns Childrens handmade New Year lanterns made

Paste the sides and bottom of the lantern with five pieces of rice paper.

Handmade Chinese style lanterns Childrens handmade New Year lanterns made

Draw small fish and other patterns on the paper, cut them out and paste them on the lantern as decoration. Hang Chinese knots under the lanterns. Finally, use ropes to connect the four corners of the lantern and tie it to the wooden stick, and a Chinese-style lantern is completed~