You folded a piece of white paper, then cut small notches or half ... to further adorn the cut out designs. It was the custom, according to Diener, for a young man to make a delicate ...

she says she just starts cutting. For more complex compositions, she usually sketches her design right onto the black paper, then cuts out the design while folding the sheets—much like cutting ...

Exquisite red paper-cut decorations stand out against the white dress she is wearing, a paper-cut image of a child on her chest and two clusters of grape paper-cut earrings dropping to her shoulders.

Most people think of cutting colored paper as something children do ... glass windows to the priests' vestments, the designs were based on cut-outs. After surviving poor health and the horrors ...

Wycinanki – intricate paper cut-outs – have been a popular folk craft in Poland since the 1900s. The decorative designs are mainly associated with two regions, Łowicz and Kurpie. The Kurpie cut-outs ...

But the most important part is the stencil: its design designates the parts to be cut out, leaving an intricate, airy web of paper that is sometimes strung from building or across streets.