Paper-cutting artist Nancy Shelly works with a No. 11 X-Acto knife, and sometimes she needs to attach a new blade to fashion exquisitely intricate details in a picture after the blade’s tip breaks off ...

Have you ever tried to create paper-cut art? You know, like folding up a piece of paper and then cutting little designs into it? It doesn’t seem that hard, right? That’s probably because you’re not ...

Marianne Dubuis stared intently through a magnifying glass, using a slim cutter to make tiny incisions in paper as she carved out delicate tableaux of life and human emotions. The 64-year-old designer ...

As dawn breaks over a village in suburban Beijing, 75-year-old Hao Lanying sits at her desk, scissors in hand, cutting red paper into the shape of a snake winding around a bird. The design is part of ...

Paper cutting, a Chinese folk art with over 1,000 years of history, meets contemporary design and techniques at a new exhibition in Hong Kong. Artspace K in Repulse Bay is showing 90 intricate ...

XOCHIMILCO, Mexico — Mexican artisans are struggling to preserve the traditional manufacture of paper cut-out decorations long used in altars for the Day of the Dead. Defying increasingly popular mass ...

At the annual China Central Television (CCTV) Spring Festival Gala on January 31, a piece of Yantai paper-cutting work captured the audience's attention. Liang Qiaoyan, an inheritor of Yantai ...

Until I stopped by the Green Briar Nature Center in East Sandwich Saturday, I might have thought "scherenschnitte" meant a German pastry or sausage. It turns out scherenschnitte means "scissor cuts" ...