Traditional Culture Encyclopedia - Traditional festivals - Paper-cutting technology is divided into three levels: cutting-folding-cutting-spreading-pasting.

Paper-cutting technology is divided into three levels: cutting-folding-cutting-spreading-pasting.

The paper-cutting flow chart has three levels: cut-fold-cut-expand-paste:

Today the teacher taught us to cut paper. Let's take out a rectangular piece of paper, fold it in half, and then draw a butterfly in the middle of the crease. We took out scissors and cut out half of the butterfly shape along the drawing line. Finally, as soon as we unfold, we can enjoy a lifelike butterfly.

The significance of paper-cut culture;

Paper-cut art comes from life, is an important carrier of China culture, is the product of China culture and thousands of years of history, and is a people-oriented living cultural tradition in China. It embodies the modeling consciousness, aesthetic ideal and philosophical concept of China folk art, and also provides a broad development space for artistic creation.

Its modeling characteristics, formal aesthetic feeling and frank feelings have opened a colorful and profound cultural gene pool for us. Paper-cut art has strong and vivid vitality, showing a "form of life".

Paper-cutting is a kind of hollow art, which gives people a sense of emptiness and artistic enjoyment visually. Its carrier can be paper, gold foil, silver foil, bark, leaves, cloth, leather and other sheet materials.

Paper-cutting is a folk art form with a long history and widely spread in rural areas of China. Paper-cutting, as its name implies, is to cut paper into various patterns with scissors, such as window grilles, doormats, wall hangings, ceiling flowers, snuff and so on.

The emergence and spread of this folk art is closely related to the festival customs in rural areas of China. On holidays or weddings, people will stick beautiful and bright paper-cuts on white window paper or bright glass windows, walls, doors and lanterns, and the festive atmosphere will be rendered very rich and festive.