the paper-cutting was used as the decoration of the windows and the design patterns of embroidery; it was used as an ornament to presents as well. Indeed, it was a very practical folk art.

Under Pu's guidance, the cooperative has grown to include more than 200 women in Liuba county who weave local history and ...

Ian Kuali'i with some of his cut-paper art, June 2019. (Courtesy of the artist) The 20-second time-lapse video below condenses a couple of hours of work by artist Ian Kuali’i (Native Hawaiian ...

[Photo by ZOU HONG/CHINA DAILY] For her, paper-cutting is not merely an art but a means of preserving the heritage, expressing the heart and soul of the people, one snip at a time. As a fine ...

As dawn breaks over a village in suburban Beijing, 75-year-old Hao Lanying sits at her desk, scissors in hand, cutting red ... is a practitioner of the art of paper cutting, which is recognized ...

Recently, I have been crafting various snake-themed paper cuttings to express my Spring Festival wishes," said Fu, who has been practicing the art form for five decades. The Chinese folk art of paper ...

then repeat Cut each side and turn at each corner. Take your time cutting and moving the paper around, and remember to keep your other hand far away from the scissors!

KANGAR - Paper-cutting art and Chinese calligraphy have transcended tradition to become integral elements of Chinese New Year celebrations, a passion perfected by Koay Choon Aun, 71, from Kuala ...

For Yu, creating paper-cut designs is both ... where she not only creates her art but also teaches young people the skills and history behind Ansai paper-cutting. The process of passing down ...