Virtual Chinese Lantern Class

FAQs
1. What can I expect from a Virtual Chinese Lantern Class?

A captivating virtual art and craft activity designed to inspire creativity and connect audiences online! Our charismatic virtual host will demonstrate how to create elegant, miniature Chinese lanterns that can hang on doors, hooks, etc. Online guests will follow straightforward, step-by-step instructions using vibrant, patterned paper and easily accessible tools. While cutting out the templates, our virtual workshop leader will share interesting facts about Chinese New Year and encourage everyone to interact and engage.

2. What's so special about Chinese Lanterns?

Traditionally, Chinese lanterns are red and oval-shaped decorations adorned with red and gold tassels. In Chinese culture, the color red symbolizes warmth, happiness, and good fortune! The round shape represents wholeness and togetherness in China, reminiscent of the full moon. Chinese lanterns often appear at special occasions such as Chinese New Year.

3. Is the online Chinese Lantern workshop live or pre-recorded?

Usually, our virtual workshop leader live-streams the class via Zoom using multi-angle HD cameras. Alternatively, our host, who holds a degree in Film & TV Production, can pre-record the content. More information is available upon request.

4. How long is the Virtual Chinese Lantern Class?

The class lasts approximately 30-60 minutes, depending on the group size and your virtual event requirements.

5. What do guests need to take part?

Participants will need a laptop, PC, or tablet with a webcam, an excellent internet connection, colored/patterned card, scissors, glue, embroidery thread (or wool), a needle, and a gold pen. Alternatively, we can provide postal kits with everything participants need for an additional cost. More information is available upon request.