There is one category in the collection of paper-cut patterns that is very popular during festivals, and that is the pattern of paper-cut lanterns and related production tutorials. Why do everyone like lanterns so much? This is mainly related to the status of lanterns in traditional Chinese culture. We all know that every time there is a festival, every household will hang lanterns symbolizing family reunion in front of the door or out of the window. The red lanterns can set off a good atmosphere for the festival and make us more aware of the festival. The enthusiasm became more intense, and at the same time, the depth and heritage of traditional Chinese culture were presented in a visible way.
The paper-cut lantern we are learning here is the paper-cut production of a palace lantern. Many students may not know what palace lanterns are. In fact, palace lanterns, as the name suggests, are the lanterns hung in the palace in the past. The overall style is more dignified and grand, especially the overall style is relatively complete. The production characteristics of palace lanterns also make their production process very complicated. When we learn to make paper-cut palace lanterns, we may also encounter problems such as not being able to understand lines and patterns well. However, the advantage of palace lanterns is that the general configuration is symmetrical. In fact, this is also a characteristic of all paper-cut lanterns, that is, the configurations are symmetrical. This structure is mainly related to the style of the lantern itself.
1. Preparation work before paper-cutting. You can refer to zhidiy.com/jianzhi/jiaocheng/5828.html. Since this is a paper-cut with a slightly more complicated pattern, you can do some tracing before cutting. The advantage of symmetrical paper cutting is that it can trace the drawing symmetrically and reduce the workload.
2. Tracing. The tracing can be printed by computer or hand-drawn. Hand-drawing can better enhance everyones understanding of palace lantern paper-cutting.
3. Palace lantern paper cutting tutorial. Specifically, when performing paper-cutting operations, operate with the method and idea of ??symmetrical paper-cutting. After folding, cut along the drawn lines. If there is a box structure in the part, you may need to fold the part in half again deeply, so that it can be cut out. ofThe paper-cut patterns of palace lanterns are more beautiful.