2013 Snake Paper-cutting Patterns and Year of the Snake Paper-cutting Tutorials
A very important element in the Year of the Snake paper-cutting is to highlight the snake as the incarnation and symbol of auspiciousness. Why snakes can become a commonly used image in folk paper-cut creations is mainly because snakes have always been considered a symbol of auspiciousness in ancient China. In the past, both snakes and cranes were considered to be auspicious and prolong life. If you need to express a symbol of auspiciousness, you will use a unique image like a snake to create it. When the Year of the Snake arrived in 2013, paper-cutting enthusiasts began to try to make some snake-related paper-cuttings for the Year of the Snake, hoping to realize their hobby of paper-cutting creation and at the same time pray for a happy life in the coming Year of the Snake.
In the latest 2013 Year of the Snake Paper-cut pattern that I saw today, the paper-cut snake pattern presented is very unique. This paper-cut snake pattern changes from the grand and calm feeling of the past paper-cut snake pattern, and presents more of a cartoon and cute image, which is more in line with the requirements of modern paper-cutting. At the same time, this paper-cut pattern strives to be simple and elegant in shape, making it more suitable for beginners to operate and learn paper-cutting. It can be said to be the simplest in terms of pattern structure. Therefore, it is more suitable for ordinary paper-cutting enthusiasts to learn and make. Paired with this paper-cut snake is the image of a paper-cut flower, which heralds the arrival of spring and the blooming of flowers.
If you want to know how to cut this 2013 latest snake paper-cut pattern more appropriately, you can refer to the following cutting instructions:
1. Preparations for paper-cutting in the Year of the Snake. If you want to complete this paper-cutting better and use this Year of Snake paper-cutting as New Years paper-cuttingWindow Decoration, good cutting is one of the important factors, and another factor is to choose the right paper. . The paper used in paper-cutting is usually red single-sided or double-sided paper. The texture requirements of the paper generally vary according to different uses, and there are no specific requirements. Because this paper-cut pattern is not very complicated, any paper on hand can be used to make this paper-cut.Snake. Place several sheets of paper on top of each other.
2. Trace the paper-cut pattern of the snake. Whether in terms of the configuration of the paper-cut snake or the lines of the paper-cut snake, the paper-cut pattern of this snake is relatively simple. Therefore, you can completely abandon the tracing and directly perform paper-cutting operations. The advantage of this method is that you can train the basic operations of paper-cutting. However, the disadvantage is that it may be a bit stressful for beginners, especially those who have just started learning paper-cutting.
3. Specific operations for paper-cutting in the Year of the Snake. In the absence of a snake paper-cut pattern for tracing reference, the basic steps to make this Year of the Snake paper-cut are to first cut out the outlines of the paper-cut snake and flowers on the paper. This kind of paper-cutting operation is relatively easy. At this time, use the cutting method to cut the pattern of the paper-cut snake to ensure that the pattern on the paper-cut snake is relatively complete. At this time, the outline of paper-cut flowers can also be cut first, and then the inner patterns can be carefully carved. At the same time, you need to be careful not to cut off the thinner structures in the paper-cut pattern, which may cause the paper-cut pattern to break.
