Traditional Papercutting by Susanne Schlapfer-Geiser

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Traditional Papercutting by Susanne Schlapfer-Geiser

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Traditional Papercutting by Susanne Schlapfer-Geiser

Traditional European/Jewish silhouette papercutting, scherenschnitte, dates back hundreds of years, yet is still popular as it requires very few tools and no elaborate set up, other than a sharp pair of scissors. Yet, it can lead to elegant and complex creations...In this practical manual, a celebrated Swiss papercutting artist explains the basics, from selecting paper to holding the scissors, from planning your design to framing it effectively. Materials and tools; Basics of cutting; Cutting with a craft knife; Folded cutwork; Free form open cutting; Positive-negative cutwork; Coloured Scherenschnitte; Finishing touches; The history of the art

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ISBN 13 9781579902759
ISBN 10 1579902758
Title Traditional Papercutting
Author Susanne Schlapfer-Geiser
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Lark Books,U.S.
Year published 2001-12-31
Number of pages 142
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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