The art of papercutting is creating an image from a piece of paper using specialized tools, e.g. Scherenschnitte scissors or an exacto tool.
WHERE IS ITS ORIGIN?- Far East…China
- WHY?
- FUNCTIONAL…a purpose: wall décor, decoration of table, windows, objects,etc.
- FUN and ENJOYMENT
- KINDS?
- Chinese: Chien Chih, Hua Hwang
Dutch: Knippen
Japanese: Kirigami
German: Scherenschnitte
French: Silhouette
Polish: Wycinanki
Mexican: Papel Picado
American: Papercutting
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