Jan
26
2011
26
2011
Red Packet Ancient Coin Lantern
We are making an auspicious Ancient Coin Lantern using red packets today :)
TUTORIAL VIDEO
Ang Pao Ancient Coin Lantern
You’ll need to fold 16 packets of ang paos as shown above – fold all four edges.
Staple them together to get 4 of the above
Staple them together to get the above
Arrange and staple them as shown above
Side view. Add tassel and your lantern is done :D
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that looks so nice!! very special looking lantern as to those traditional ones :)
How many red packets needed to make one? Went to the bank – gave 30 only…and I would need those to put in money and give away as ang paos. How to make lanterns?
heyyy i love this one!! it seem easier! :D
wah, you are really good at doing all these crafts with angpow packets lor.. for me, i can't even do a good one for those singloe angpow packet craft primary school level~~ hahahaha!! :D
Lantern making is too complicated for me :)
STP – This requires 16 only… Get from hypermarkets lah.. they give out lots what.. :P
wow.. so many types of lanterns! gosh.. all so nice & creative.. have to decide which one to make! :)
This looks easy and nice!! I wanna try it out! :)
Super duper awesome. :D
I did it..the ball lantern.
Ur hse now fill wit tong tong chiang stuffs jor..Mine is very plain, but i got one small lantern brought back by Ethel last week…LOL..still got a lil tong tong chiang feel…ahhahahah
Merryn, your craftwork leaves Kak isah in awe! Clever! & now I am sure your house looks so much brighter with that red color!Have a wonderful CHINESE NEW YEAR & God Bless!
very nice indeed! mana i punya leh! hehehehehe…