rice paper strips as well as paper to make all kinds of crafted products, including lanterns, dragons, lions and paper offerings. Back in the early 20th century, the industry was booming in Hong ...

People watch a paper-made Nine Dragon Wall that will be displayed at a park in Suzhou, Jiangsu Province, February 4, 2009. The Lantern Festival is the last day of the Chinese New Year and falls on ...

Villagers display lanterns that they made for the upcoming Lantern Festival in Hongmiao Village of Huairou District, Beijing, February 4, 2009. Lantern Festival is the fifteenth day of the first month ...

In his career as a professional craftsman, Ha has made thousands of ... confident that the demand for paper crafts will always exist. "We Chinese like to put up lanterns or perform lion dances ...

Instagrammer @redesignbybre put together a copy-worthy lamp made from peachy-colored paper lantern globes in two sizes. An old floor lamp that's tall and thin gets a wrapping of string lights ...

Chinese sky lanterns are made of tissue or rice paper and a container holding a fuel source suspended by wire. Lighting the fuel causes the air inside the lantern to heat up, making it lighter ...

Whether you are celebrating Chinese New Year or just looking for a fun craft project, paper lanterns can light up these dreary winter months. Artist Megan Connolly showed us how it's done.

Yee Peng Festival in Chiang Mai, where thousands of lanterns made from paper are released into the sky. People traditionally make private wishes before releasing them. Authorities have also ...

MAGALANG, PAMPANGA, Philippines — Picture this Christmas lantern: a meter in diameter, made out of paper and is adorned with two rings and a smaller star at the center. Then the outward rays are ...

Pune: Eco-friendly and India-made lanterns have emerged as the choice among Diwali shoppers in the city this year. Citizens are eagerly buying products crafted from fabric, paper and cardboard ...