Guide to Make Your Own Fu Paper Cutting for Chinese New Year

Every Chinese Spring Festival, people will paste the Spring Festival couplet, at the same time, will aslo paste greatly small “fu” word in the door, wall, door head. The Spring Festival paste “fu” word, is our country folk time-honoured custom. “Fu” word refers to the blessing, good fortune, showing the people to the happy life yearning for a better future, wish. In order to more fully reflect the yearning and wishes, some people simply will “fu” character topsy-turvy stick, said “happiness has to” “blessing has to”. Folk and “fu” word fine trace fine make it all sorts of design, design is the god of longevity, peach, carp jump longmen, a bumper grain harvest, in extremely good fortune, etc. Continue reading “Guide to Make Your Own Fu Paper Cutting for Chinese New Year”

 

Chinese New Year Decorations And Symbols

Decorations are the most important aspect of Chinese Lunar New Year celebrations. The festive Chinese New Year decorations at home, door and windows of  Chinese household can be presented through some of the ornaments that symbolize health, happiness, and wealth. Lunar New Year ornaments, are usually tie in traditional symbols and incorporate the colors red and gold in the decorations. This of course will change the interior space into lively. Continue reading “Chinese New Year Decorations And Symbols”