How to make lanterns fly
Five easy steps to make lanterns
See the many lanterns fly that was flown in celebration Waicak yesterday, makes me keen to make as well. Because they have not had time, I noted the tutorial and some important points how to make lanterns can fly.
Before we learn how to make lanterns fly first we learn about its history yes. Lanterns fly an easy sight to be seen in many Asian countries. Fly lanterns were first created during the war in the country of China in the area Khungmin at war Samkok (Three Kingdoms). Currently in countries such as China, South Korea, Japan lanterns fly tends to be used as a mediation in prayer so that what they want when the lantern is flying into the air.
The lantern is a light source lighting that comes from candles or lamps are wrapped in special paper or cloth. Although the design of the lanterns look complicated and difficult to make, but you can easily make this fly lanterns at home. Turn on your homemade lanterns and the lanterns let fly into the sky carrying the hopes of your heart.
EQUIPMENT AND MATERIALS TO MAKE LANTERNS FLYING
Prepare all the ingredients and equipment needed in order when making lanterns we did not bother anymore to look for completeness of materials and tools. To make lanterns flying you need to prepare the following materials and tools.
1. Candle sticks
2. Cloth or towel secondhand clothes that are not used anymore.
3. Bamboo skewers
4. Can use a razor blade or knife multipurpose
5. Aluminum foil
6. A plate or tray former
7. Flowers coupling wire length of approximately 60 cm
8. Isolation easy to be burned
9. 16-20 sheets of paper towels or can also use a tissue sheet 8-10
10. Protective plastic or canvas
11. Protective fabrics
12. Anti-fire spray (spray liquid fire retardant paper can you get at the local hardware store or you can buy online)
13. One piece of paper large coffee
14. Pencil
15. Could use a ruler or measuring tape
16. White glue
17. Matches or lighters
When all materials and equipment that has been written above is available all the time we go to the next
stage.
Ways of making lanterns:
1. Make the diameter size of the lanterns to be made using bamboo, which is made circular. And then associate the 4 sides at the Circle Bamboo using copper wire. With Notes Paraffin was right down the middle.
2. For the distance you can customize as you wish you.If already share some distance between rows, in order to make it easier to cut a vertical line on every line that has given distance.
.3. Make sure the paper that has been cut is still in the folded position of the crease Open will be seen the circuit then the next step unite the right and left sides of sheets of paper that will form the paper lanterns Use glue to glue both sides.
4. Place 2 sheets of paper towel / tissue to the pattern on brown paper. Bring paper pattern under paper towels / tissues and cut paper towels / tissues in accordance with the pattern that has been in the previous picture.
5. Bring your lanterns outdoors at night or in the dark. Turn on the axis on the other end extending from the knot that has been dipped candles, lanterns and hold for a few seconds until the wick burned completely.
Make your expectations. Then, release the lanterns.
That's five easy steps to make lanterns, hopefully this article useful. thank you.
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