GEORGE TOWN: Once a year, mechanic Loh Ban Tatt would turn his garage into a lantern workshop for a month.
Due to his love for making lanterns during the Mid-Autumn Festival, the 53-year-old actually turns down customers in need of car repairs, so that he can solder, glue and paint lanterns to his heart’s content.
His passion has grown so strong over the years that even his wife, Elaine Teoh, 52, and his two sons aged 16 and 17 chip in.A closeup of one of Loh’s more elaborate lanterns. — CHAN BOON KAI/The Star Loh said he started making lanterns in 2014 after friends encouraged him to pursue his passion and express himself.
“After I started my car workshop, friends asked me to make lanterns instead of just admiring the works of others.He had long ago decided to use recyclable materials, and admitted that after a few years, his creations would break down.
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