Chinese Dragon Prosperity Mask

Posted 2014-01-15 by Bastion Harrison ⇒ follow

It will be the Chinese New Year soon, and they always celebrate with fireworks, festivals and dragons. Red is a very important colour in China, especially in the New Year. It symbolises prosperity, health, and good luck. Why not celebrate the Chinese New Year by making your own red dragon mask?

Time: 2 hours
Age: Any Age
Level: Medium

Materials

A4 paper

A4 card/cardboard

Pencil

Red/orange/yellow felt tip pens

Scissors

Pritt Stick/glue

Barbecue skewer

Sticky tape

Method

Using a reference or your own imagination, draw the face of a Chinese dragon on a piece of paper (try to draw the picture to fit the size of your own face).