What are the common decorative patterns in folk art paper-cutting?

Common decorative patterns of folk art paper-cut are as follows:

1, sawtooth pattern.

Patterns arranged like sawtooth have obvious directionality and sense of movement, which is a difficult point in paper cutting. Often used to represent light, feathers, stripes. Fold the paper in half, cut the "sawtooth" along the broken line and spread it into a diamond pattern. Have a sense of stability and can concentrate on vision.

2. dots.

This is a common symbol in paper-cutting, such as eyes, flower hearts and water drops of spray. A single dot pattern has the effect of attracting visual stay. When some old artists cut the wave points, they usually don't cut them too regularly and smoothly, so the wave points will look very thin and light.

3. Wave line.

Wavy patterns are lively, unique and gentle, and are often used to represent water and clouds. Wave lines can be long or short, continuous or broken, and wide or narrow, all depending on the performance object. Often used for clouds, water and abstract decorative patterns. Is the most commonly used decorative pattern, with a sense of flying and movement.

Brief introduction of paper cutting:

1, monochrome paper cutting.

Monochrome paper-cutting is the most basic form of paper-cutting. Paper-cutting has many colors, such as red, green, brown, black and gold, which are mainly used for window decoration and embroidery. There are mainly three ways of expression: yin engraving, yang engraving and the combination of yin and yang. Paper-cutting of embroidery patterns is often combined with cutting and stabbing.

2. Color paper cutting.

With the exploration and development of paper-cutting forms, the forms and techniques of color paper-cutting are gradually increasing, such as dyeing, color matching, color separation, color filling, woodcut, ink painting, cross-painting, color editing and so on. Each form has its own characteristics and originality: stippling and paper-cutting are moist and decorative; Color paper-cut is crisp; Color separation paper-cut color separation is clear; Colorful paper-cutting is simple and clean, giving people a different feeling.

3. Three-dimensional paper cutting.

Three-dimensional paper-cutting can be monochrome or color. It uses the comprehensive techniques of painting, cutting, folding and gluing to make a new paper-cut close to sculpture and relief. It absorbs the skills of modern art, fully embodies the characteristics of realism and artistic romance, and makes the paper-cut become three-dimensional from plane feeling, which can be used for decorative modeling and children's hand-making.