The method of making a round fan is as follows:
Materials: disposable bamboo chopsticks, quick-drying glue, watercolor paper, watercolor painting tools, hole punch, scissors, ribbon.
1. Outline the shape, use a pencil to draw a circle on the watercolor paper, and then draw a symmetrical ear on each side of the circle. Friends who have painting skills will definitely have no problem with the composition. If you don’t, you can use some tools to draw.
2. Find a reference picture for the tomb. It must be a painting with Chinese elements, so that the reference style will be obvious. Start by tracing the shape with a pencil and draw the basic shape.
3. Use watercolor painting. After outlining the general shape, you can draw and fill it with watercolor. The color should be as light as possible, so that it will be fresher and does not need to be too heavy.
4. To make a handle, take out a pair of chopsticks, mark their positions from the bottom, and then glue the marked positions to each other to make a handle.
5. Make the fan. The painting on it is actually unfinished. You need the black gel pen to draw the details of the flowers, such as stems, leaves, etc. After drawing, you can cut it into a semicircle according to the previously drawn line to make a fan.
6. To make a fan, you can insert the chopsticks into the middle of the fan, punch two holes in the middle of the fan, and then wrap the chopsticks with a red ribbon from the bottom.
7. Decorate the ribbon. Keep wrapping the red ribbon until the entire bamboo chopsticks are fully wrapped. When finished, tie a beautiful bow and you're done. The eye-catching Chinese round fan in summer is complete.
Types of round fans
1. Embroidered round fans:
This round fan is made of silk or cotton and linen, with various flowers, animals, etc. embroidered on it. Characters and other patterns are brightly colored and vivid.
2. Calligraphy and painting round fans:
This kind of round fans is made of paper or silk, with inscriptions and paintings by calligraphers or painters on it. It has a unique style and high artistic value.
3. Kesi silk fan:
Kesi is a brocade weaving technology. This kind of round fan is mainly made of silk fabric, with various patterns of flowers, animals, characters and other patterns woven on it. , delicate and exquisite, exquisite craftsmanship.
4. Jade-inlaid round fan:
This kind of round fan is made of jade and inlaid with various patterns of flowers, animals, characters, etc. It is colorful, gorgeous and noble.
5. Multi-layered round fan:
This kind of round fan is composed of several layers of tulle or paper. Each layer has different patterns and colors, which is light, elegant and distinct.