How to make greeting cards in Tomb-Sweeping Day is simple.
Material preparation: cardboard, compasses, scissors, white latex.
Operating steps:
1. Take out three pieces of yellow cardboard and draw a circle on them with a compass. Cut off the extra parts with scissors. Cut the dimensions of the three circles into a state of decreasing in turn.
2. Fold the circle into an arc and draw a petal shape. Cut three circles into three flowers with scissors. After unfolding the paper, use scissors to cut out the shape of petals along the crease. Fold each petal in half towards the middle. Mix the three parts with white latex.
3. Cut a square piece of paper. Cut off the stamens with scissors. Roll it up Fix it in the middle of petals with white latex.
Take out a piece of black cardboard and stick it on a small square piece of paper. Glue the prepared chrysanthemums to the cardboard with white latex. Write these words on the yellow square paper.
The origin of Tomb-Sweeping Day:
1, Tomb-Sweeping Day is said to have started with the "grave-sweeping" ceremony of the ancient emperors and generals, and later the people began to follow suit, offering sacrifices to ancestors to sweep graves in Tomb-Sweeping Day.
2. Tomb-Sweeping Day began in the Zhou Dynasty, with a history of more than 2,500 years. Qingming Festival was originally just the name of a solar term, and it became a festival to commemorate ancestors, which was related to the Cold Food Festival, so Jin Wengong designated the day after the Cold Food Festival as Tomb-Sweeping Day.
3. The name "Tomb-Sweeping Day" comes from Tomb-Sweeping Day Qi and Tomb-Sweeping Day Qi * * * have 15 days in the twenty-four solar terms of the China lunar calendar. As Tomb-Sweeping Day in the solar terms, the time is after the vernal equinox, so Tomb-Sweeping Day is also called the outing festival. The turn of mid-spring and late spring is a traditional festival in China, and it is also one of the most important sacrificial festivals. This is the day to worship ancestors and sweep graves.