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7 Easy DIY Chinese New Year Decorations You Can Make With Your Red Packets

Even prettier than what you can buy outside, because you made it!

Apart from the yummy snacks, it's not really Chinese New Year without the red and auspicious decorations. Skip the mass-produced lanterns and crackers; give your home a unique festive spruce-up by making a few crafts yourself. What better way to spend some quality time together with your family during the holidays than DIY-ing awesome crafts? And you already have the main materials right at your disposal - extra red packets! You'll impress your party guests, and you're going green!

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6. Small Red Packet Fish

Always popular during every Chinese New Year, fish ornaments will bring good fortune to your home. With one red packet per fish, they’re so simple to make, too! Sit around with your family members and make them together, and you’ll have an abundance of small fish in no time. Poke a little hole through the mouth of each fish, and you can thread a string through them and hang them on your festive plants.

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