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How to make small white flowers for worship during Qingming Festival? Come and see

The process of making small white flowers for tomb sweeping during Qingming Festival.

1. Take three pieces of white paper or toilet paper, usually three layers of paper. When done, the petals will have nine layers!

How to make small white flowers for worship during Qingming Festival? Come and see

2. Cut to appropriate size. This is the key step and must be cut into a rectangular shape, otherwise the flowers will not be round.

How to make small white flowers for worship during Qingming Festival? Come and see

3. Fold in half along the wide accordion shape of the rectangle.

How to make small white flowers for worship during Qingming Festival? Come and see

4. In the center, tie it with a string. If you have a pin at home, you can fix the pin in this step.

How to make small white flowers for worship during Qingming Festival? Come and see

5. Cut both ends of the paper into the arc shape of petals.

How to make small white flowers for worship during Qingming Festival? Come and see

6. Unfold the paper into a circle. In order to make it easier to unfold the layers of petals in a while, it is best to rub the edges to make the layers clear.

How to make small white flowers for worship during Qingming Festival? Come and see

7. Expand the petals layer by layer, paying attention that the middle one must be as close to the center of the circle as possible.

How to make small white flowers for worship during Qingming Festival? Come and see

8. This is what it looks like halfway through.

How to make small white flowers for worship during Qingming Festival? Come and see

9. The unfolding process needs to be very careful and gentle, and be sure not to tear the paper. It’s done!

How to make small white flowers for worship during Qingming Festival? Come and see