Chinese New Year Lantern - Paper craft
For Chinese New Year, try making this free printable craft. Here are a few examples of what my kids have made.
Supplies
- Printed template (either Black & White or Color)
- Tape
("Instructions" displayed below)
Instructions: To make your Chinese New Year Lantern craft, you can follow these 5 easy steps:
Step 1Print out either the Black & White template or Color template. Color the template, if required. Cut out all of the pieces. |
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Step 2Fold the large rectangle in half. Then cut the folded rectangle along the 10 smaller lines. |
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Step 3Unfold the rectangle. Then roll it into a tube and tape the ends together. |
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Step 4Tape each end of the handle to the lantern. |
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Step 5Your Chinese New Year lantern is finished. |
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