Lighting the festivities with ketupat lanterns


Colourful creations: Khairul Anuar showing one of the completed ketupat lanterns at his home in Penang. On the left are his bintang raya pieces. — ZHAFARAN NASIB / The Star

GEORGE TOWN: Craftsman Khairul Anuar Othman has come up with a new attraction for Hari Raya – ketupat-shaped lanterns.

While he still makes the traditional ­bintang raya (decorative Hari Raya stars), he introduced a new creation this year.

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