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Some Knowledge of Lantern Making

How to Make Paper Lantern(Square)

I'll try to provide some knowledge of lantern making. Today, we talk about How to make paper lantern(Square), the production method is similar to Chinese lanterns, if you are very good at origami, that will be very easy.

The lantern can be used as lighting in the home. To make the paper lantern,the best material is use of the polypropylene material. However, if we just want to make a little paper lanterns as decoration and embellishment, it can use paper to have a try. After all, it's making use of origami techniques. The production process is not complicated, just few simple steps. Follow me!

1.At first,view picture,and mark in accordance with length and width.

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2.If you use cardboard or polypropylene materials,you can use the burin to draw creases; If it is soft paper, you can use your hand to do it.

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3.Continue to fold the the parallel line on other direction.

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4.Flip the paper to see.

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5.Fold under the red line.

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6.Stick the pink section together, and along the line to let paper uneven.

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7.Affix the pink section with glue, make sure it is permanently attached.

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