1. Prepare 12 red envelopes. Of course, it better be intact.
2. Fold the red envelope. It's best to put it on with dehydration.
3. Fold the middle line along the long and short sides of the red envelope respectively.
4. Fold the red envelope with the short side as the vertex, with two corners facing up and two corners facing down.
5. Prepare 10 red envelopes according to the above steps 2-4. Then use a stapler to staple the upward red envelopes in pairs.
6. Seal 6 red envelopes together continuously to form a circle.
7. According to the picture below, bend the two corners of the same red envelope that was previously nailed together inward and nail them together.
8. Well, the upper part of the lantern is finished, as shown below.
9. In the same way, seal the other six red envelopes and make the second half of the lantern. When both parts are finished, sew the two corners folded inward together, as shown in the figure. Note: the two corners of the same red envelope should be one inside and one outside, and then set.
10, ok, at this point, the main body of the lantern is completed.
1 1. If you don't have ready-made lantern ears, you can make them yourself with red envelopes. Fold in half along the long side first.
12. Use scissors to cut several knives at equal distance along the split edge, but don't cut them.
13, then folded diagonally and bound.
14. Thread the finished spike of the lantern and the lantern together with a red line and tie a knot on the lantern.