Red Lantern lantern plant diagram, making lanterns, lantern Datong

Lantern making a long history, with the changing times, the material and shape have changed a lot. Paper, bamboo, silk, wood is very common traditional materials, plastic, cellophane, acrylic ...... and so are modern materials. In fact, as long as the light, lantern making material is not limited, and even fruit, discarded cartons, aluminum material can be done, so changes lantern has unlimited imagination. A beacon of light in addition to the night like a little firefly, different lantern shape also tells people desire in the New Year. Lovely Tinker Bell and Winnie the Pooh ...... and so is inviting new model of modern culture, and the traditional Chinese zodiac is replaced with the New Year as, emerging relatively popular in many modern new styling, enough topped the ranking lantern shape champion, to get people's favorite. Lantern mostly family heritage, after the reform and opening up, especially in recent years, lantern a "contending" situation. In addition to Li Yao Bao and Caibing Han descendants, the Quanzhou more famous family there Cao Shuzhen, Xiao-Ping Chen Lin Weizhong family and family like. Over the years, lanterns are innovative, large lantern which almost replaced the lamp. According lantern masters introduced many artists lantern installation of mechanical equipment in some lanterns inside. In addition, some lantern also installed LED lights, red, green, purple and other colors of the lights flashing, beautiful. In sales terms, in recent years, the traditional lantern market rebound. According 曹淑贞 reports, "generally from the start in April and May, it was to make a reservation, customers throughout the world, from October to play the Lantern Festival next year, we are very busy."