Folk traditional culture composition 400 words: paper cutting

Paper-cutting is a traditional folk art in China and the crystallization of wisdom.

Paper-cutting, scissors and paper are inseparable. Scissors should be light, flexible and sharp, so that the cut works will not be rough; Red paper or other glossy paper is better, and thin paper is better. If you want to cut out a good work, you must first decide the folding of the paper according to the shape, and you must fold it neatly, tightly and flatly. Beginners of paper-cutting can draw a pattern first, and then print and cut it according to the strokes on the painting. You can use it to fold and cut if you have experience in the future. Patterns can be eclectic, but don't always use straight lines, and use more curved stripes, because curved stripes are often attractive and smooth. In the process of cutting, the rotation of the paper by hand and the cutting direction should be coordinated to make the cut lines clear and coherent.

Finally, remove the redundant parts and cut out an outer frame. At this time, a small work is completed. With the above general cutting methods, you can also enrich your imagination, cut a dragon, cut a net bag … In short, when you use it freely, you will find that you are so patient.