Most of the traditional arts in China are (影响) by history and people's (每天的) life. Cloth tiger is one of them. The cloth tiger has been popular since the ancient times of China. And people still (传播) it to each different part of China today. It is a cloth-made toy with strong (本地的) color. During the Dragon Boat Festival, it is popular to make the cloth tiger for children to bring them health and keep them strong. Most of them are (制作) by the clever country women. They have created different-shaped cloth tigers with different (材料). These cloth tigers usually wear yellow or red cloth. They have large bodies and small lambs, and look very (生气勃勃的).People believe that a cloth tiger in the house can keep the (整个的) family safe, so it is also (广泛地) called "Tiger for Protecting House". And it is a good present to (亲戚) and friends.
