Of course you can do this using a tree branch propped in a tin bucket too! While my kids are all looking forward to seeing their Hong Bao placed at their seat at the table, I decided it would be fun to create a “money tree” too, just by using my hole punch to make a hole in each envelope and then hang them from a metal tree stand we already owned (You can find a similar one here This is an affiliate link: MomOf6 earns a commission if you purchase, at no additional cost to you.).
Hong Bao (red envelopes) are filled with “lucky money” and given by adults to the children in the family. We purchased ours in China as well, but you can find similar Chinese Couplets here This is an affiliate link: MomOf6 earns a commission if you purchase, at no additional cost to you.! Create a Hong Bao Tree When family members and guests pass through your door during Chinese New Year visits- your good wishes will welcome them!
It is traditional to hang Chinese couplets on your front door bearing messages for good fortune, happiness, and prosperity for the coming year. as shown here on Red Ted Art! (Love this idea!) Adorn the Doors with Couplets and hang them over holiday LED lights This is an affiliate link: MomOf6 earns a commission if you purchase, at no additional cost to you. on Amazon!Īnother idea is to make your own red lanterns using red paper This is an affiliate link: MomOf6 earns a commission if you purchase, at no additional cost to you. You can find similar Chinese paper lanterns This is an affiliate link: MomOf6 earns a commission if you purchase, at no additional cost to you. When we were in China in 2009 during the Lunar New Year celebration- there were red paper lanterns hung from every street light, and in every doorway! So we purchased these four lanterns to use in our own home during our trip. can be purchased on Etsy and downloaded right to your printer for an easy way to decorate your home! Paper Lanterns This adorable year of the dog papercut-inspired printable This is an affiliate link: MomOf6 earns a commission if you purchase, at no additional cost to you.
#CHINESE NEW YEAR DECORATIONS FOR FREE#
I created the Double Happiness and the Love printables, which you can download for free (scroll to the bottom of the post for access instructions)!
In preparation for the start of our New Year's celebration, I have been working on planning the menu, shopping at a nearby Asian grocery store to pick up some specialty items that I can't find locally, and of course, decorating our home! We are decking out our dining room for the occasion, so I thought today I would share with you 10 Great Ideas for Chinese New Year Decorations !Ĭhinese New Year Decorations: Printable Decor!
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