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.
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EQUIPMENT AND MATERIALS TO MAKE FLYING LAMPION
Lantern Making Equipment
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BEFORE WE MAKE YOU SHOULD PREPARE LAMPION VARIOUS MATERIALS WILL WE USE TO MAKE FLYING LAMPION.
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.
Candle sticks
Cloth or towel secondhand clothes that are not used anymore.
Bamboo skewers
Can use a razor blade or knife multipurpose
Aluminum foil
A plate or tray former
Flowers coupling wire length of approximately 60 cm
Isolation easy to be burned
16-20 sheets of paper towels or can also use a tissue sheet 8-10
Protective plastic or canvas
Protective fabrics
Anti-fire spray (spray liquid fire retardant paper can you get at the local hardware store or you can buy online)
One piece of paper large coffee
Pencil
Could use a ruler or measuring tape
White glue
Pematik fire or matchsticks
When all materials and equipment that has been written above is available all the time we go to the next stage.
TIPS TO MAKE FLYING LAMPION
FOLLOWING SOME TIPS TO OBSERVE THAT CAN MAKE YOU FLY WITH SELF LAMPION. OTHER THAN THAT THERE ARE SOME POINTS YOU CAN USE FOR CERTAIN MATERIALS WHEN REPLACING HARD TO BE OBTAINED. SOME TIPS IN MAKING FLYING LAMPION.
You can replace the wax by using a large cotton ball soaked with alcohol. Wrap the wire buffer additional interest on a cotton ball is used as a buffer. Then turn on the cotton ball to fly lanterns.
Do not replace the toothpicks with drinking straws to create a framework of lanterns, because the suction is not strong enough to support the weight of the wax.
Once you’ve mastered the basic design of these flying lanterns, you can create and develop various forms of lanterns fly more complicated. To get an idea you can do research by reading various articles related either through online or offline.
HOW TO MAKE A SIMPLE FLY LAMPION
Simple lanterns
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THE FOLLOWING IS A STEP BY STEP MAKE FLYING LAMPION, MAKE SURE YOU DO SEQUENTIALLY. This will facilitate the manufacturing process YOU IN.
We entered at the initial step to make candles as a mover lanterns fly
CANDLE MAKING FOR FLYING LAMPION
The first step into a bonded fabric strap make a strong knot. Cut the ends of the fabric to have a size of 2.5 cm on each side. End of the fabric will be a candle wick that will produce steam that can fly lanterns. This is in principle the same as the balloon using a flame to move the hot air balloon.
Combine 2 wire coupling interest sized 60 cm with a knot. Both wires must be perpendicular between them with a midpoint of overlapping on top knot.
Wrap the wire around the knot and then wrap tightly with rope knot stronger. Length of the four ends of the wire to be measured about 23 cm to 25 cm on each side. This is done so that the wire is long enough to reach the framework of bamboo lanterns. After the finished wire wrapped set aside for a moment.
How to Make Flying Lantern
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Melt the wax by using lighter until it becomes liquid. Do not forget to hold the melted wax using a plate or anything that could be used to accommodate the melted wax.
The next place the knot of fabric that have been made earlier to the melted wax and let it soak for three minutes.
After a cold wax will harden, then remove the wick of a candle.
Wrap the knot in the middle axis of using aluminum foil. Lilikan aluminum foil on the wire until about a fully enclosed steel wire. Candle lanterns fly to drive ready for use.
After the wax has been completed we enter ketahap into two, namely to create a framework of bamboo lanterns and also put up a candle that has been made.
How to Make a Simple Lampion
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ADD ORDER TO MAKE A BAMBOO AND CANDLE
Cut three bamboo skewers in half lengthwise with a knife or razor blade. Heat both ends of the bamboo by using wax and arches in berlahan. By using this method we can easily form the bamboo into a full circle.
Line up the two parts of the bamboo on the table to make long strips. Ends of bamboo under must overlap with the other end of the bamboo to form a single point of contact that overlaps with the size of 2.5 cm.
Balut junction point overlapping use non-flammable insulation. Attach the left and right ends of the long lane, then create a line overlaps with the size of 2.5 cm. Attach both ends of the bamboo by using insulation to form a circle.
Stick it on the end of the wire which has been encased by aluminum foil which had been protruding from the axis by using insulation to the ear opposite the bamboo frame. Note the wire section must traverse the midpoint of the circle so that the bamboo circle is divided into 4 equal parts. Place the candle fits in the middle of the circle with supported using a wire attached to the bamboo. Wrap the wire around a bamboo frame and wrap the wire using the insulation so that it looks solid.
Creating Frame Lantern Fly
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PAPER MAKING ANTI API
The next step is to create a fire-retardant paper that will be used as a balloon to accommodate steam. Here are the steps to make it.
15-20 Hang sheets 8-10 sheets of paper towels or tissues (choose one), on a clothes line using clothespins.
Letakann can also use a plastic or protective canvas under a clothesline paper as a container to hold anti-fire liquid droplets.
Subsequently spray the anti-fire on both sides of the paper that has been hung thoroughly. Avoid to spray the liquid on the paper are clamped to avoid tearing the paper. Allow the paper to dry before proceeding to the next stage.
Paper Anti-Fire makes for Lampion
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MAKING PATTERN FOR BALLOON LAMPION
Pictures vertical line with a length of one meter above the brown paper. Use tape measure or ruler to measure precise lines.
Gamabarlah a 30 cm horizontal line on the vertical line dsar. This line should be perpendicular to the vertical line and the vertical line portion to be touched at the midpoint of a horizontal line so that on each side of the horizontal line has a size of 15 cm.
Draw a second horizontal line with a length of about 50 cm. This second horizontal line must be parallel to the first horizontal line. And vertical lines also have to cross the midpoint [there is a horizontal line so that on each side of the horizontal line will have a size of 28 cm.
Creating Lantern Fly Patterns
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Connect to two horizontal lines with the curved lines sketch into before meeting a vertical line.
The second line image is opposite to the previous curved lines you draw to connect the left end of the horizontal line.
Sketch the opposite line connecting each end of the upper horizontal line to the top of the vertical line.
Cut out the shape you have images on brown paper with scissors. This form will be the shape of a lantern that you make.
Creating Lantern Fly Patterns.
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MAKING BALLOON FOR LAMPION
Put 16 to 20 sheets of paper that have been sprayed with fire retardant fluid on a flat surface. Arrange 16-20 8-10 sheets of paper towels or sheets of tissue into two lines.
Paper at the top has a width shorter on one of the lines to be able to touch the bottom of the paper.
Make the edge of the paper overlap each other with the size of about 2.5cm. This is done so that we have room to put both papers.
Use non-flammable glue to attach the two ends of the paper. When attaching the two ends of the paper, apply glue carefully, making sure there are no stains that can reduce adhesive glue.
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.
Repeat this step by using 2 sheets of paper remaining.
Paste the endpoints of paper towels / tissues. Glue the end of the paper so that it becomes stronger, let the open bottom to form a large bag.
COMPLETING LAMPION FLY
WE FINALLY THE LAST STEP TO ASSEMBLE LAMPION IE. ATTACHING THE NEXT STEP IS PART OF THE FRAMEWORK OF BAMBOO PAPER BAGS.
Flying lanterns Simple
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Put frame with a size of 2.5 cm into the open part of the paper bag.
Fold the ends of the paper bag to cover up the order.
Attach the ends are folded into the balloon so the balloon is getting stronger framework
Let the glue dry completely so that when in flew the balloon really is strong, because the glue has been fused.
Flying lanterns
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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 tutorial how to make lanterns fly with 6 easy steps. We also make some tutorials how to make handicrafts from used cardboard you may be interested to try it.
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