Lanterns are a common sight across Asia during the Mid-Autumn Festival. Craftsman Mo Cheng puts a new twist on the traditional paper lantern by turning cartoon characters like Elmo and Miffy into adorable handmade lanterns that even adults swoon over. He teaches us how he makes them from his studio in Hong Kong.
Where: Draw2 - 九龍灣宏開道15號九龍灣工業中心10樓5號室 (Room 5, 10th Floor, Kowloon Bay Industrial Centre, 15 Wang Hoi Road, Kowloon Bay), Hong Kong
0:00 What is the Mid-Autumn Festival?
0:40 How Mo Cheng makes his lanterns
2:22 Why he started making lanterns
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