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Cornucopia folding method

The folding method of cornucopia is as follows:

1, align the short side and the long side of the paper, fold it into a triangle, and cut off the redundant part;

2. Fold the square paper in half along the diagonal on the right. After unfolding, fold the paper on the right side along the left diagonal.

3. Fold the origami in half to the right edge and fold the left edge to the origami gap;

4. Fold the origami back along the gap, unfold the origami, and fold five corners inward;

5. Turn the origami upside down, fold five corners inward respectively, and clamp the middle of both sides;

6. Insert the triangular part of the origami seam into the gap on the side;

7. Insert all the middle triangles of the five sides into the gap, and fold the bottom edge out of the mark;

8. Make the bottom of the cornucopia have a shape that can be placed on a flat surface.

A folding method of lotus cornucopia includes cutting paper into a square, then folding it in half for three times to form an eight-layer triangle, then folding the left and right corners to the center line, turning them over, folding the upper two corners down and folding them up and down, and finally gently pulling out the middle four layers of paper to form lotus petals.

After folding one lotus flower, fold the other seven pieces of paper in the same way. Fold them all and stick them together with glue, and a lotus-shaped cornucopia will be made. Under normal circumstances, the lotus cornucopia folded with paper is burned after being offered to the Buddha in a temple, so it is not common in life.

The cornucopia is a treasure in folklore. According to the explanation, Shen Wansan, a rich man at the beginning, was able to reap a steady stream of wealth because of his cornucopia. Although the legend is not credible, cornucopia is often used as a home feng shui decoration to make money and reproduce wealth.