When people talk about the Lantern Festival, the first thing that comes to mind is the various lanterns. Nowadays, if you just walk around outside, you can see some beautiful lanterns of one kind or another being sold by vendors. However, in this era where DIY is advocated, you might as well make your own paper lanterns. This will not only help you to spend a During the Lantern Festival, which is full of traditional flavor, you can also enjoy the fun brought by paper art making.
1. First prepare some cardboard, you can also use harder paper such as gouache paper. Cut the paper into a pentagonal shape with a carving knife. The size can be customized. How to obtain the specific pentagonal mold can be found here: Origami Bouquet Tutorial
2. Here is the prepared pentagonal paper. You know that the writing paper can be colored or monochrome. The pattern can be drawn or printed as needed.
3. Then use the brush to connect different corners with lines.
4. Then fold the corners to the corresponding horizontal lines.
5. The remaining four corners are also operated in the same way. At this time, a five-pointed star shape will appear.