Yu Zeling is a master of the ancient art of Ansai paper-cutting, a practice dating back more than 2,000 years. Her studio is a kaleidoscope of bright reds, with designs layered across the walls like a ...

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.

Recently, I have been crafting various snake-themed paper cuttings to express my Spring Festival wishes," said Fu, who has been practicing the art ... cutting techniques to my mother, and my mother to ...

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!

The Chinese folk art ... mother cut, I would follow suit." After graduation from senior high school, Fu opened a small restaurant to earn a living. Despite her busy schedule, paper cutting ...

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 ...