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How to cut paper-cut villain by hand

Manual paper-cutting villain paper-cutting method is as follows:

1. Get the tools you need ready first. We need a piece of paper, a pen and scissors.

2. Fold the prepared paper.

3. Then turn the folded paper opening to the right.

4. Take out a pen to draw the shape of a cute and simple villain.

5. Then draw the eyes and mouth of the cute little man.

6. Take out the scissors and cut out the cut figures.

7. Finally, arrange and expand the cut patterns. Simple villains were cut.

The value of paper-cutting

Chinese paper-cutting is a folk art of cutting and carving patterns on paper with scissors or carving knives, which is used to decorate life or cooperate with other folk activities. In China, paper-cutting has a broad mass base and is integrated into the social life of people of all ethnic groups. It is an important part of various folk activities.

It inherits the continuous visual image and modeling format, contains rich cultural and historical information, expresses the social cognition, moral concept, practical experience, life ideal and aesthetic taste of the general public, and has multiple social values such as cognition, education, expression, lyricism, entertainment and communication.

On May 20th, 2006, the paper-cut art heritage was approved by the State Council to be included in the first batch of national intangible cultural heritage list. At the fourth meeting of the UNESCO Intergovernmental Committee for the Protection of Intangible Cultural Heritage held from September 28th to June 54381October 2nd, 2009, China announced that the Chinese paper-cutting project was included in the "Representative List of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity".