Paper-cutting tutorial and paper-cutting pattern for the word "Fu Yuan"
"There are fishes in the lotus year" is a very traditional paper-cutting material, which often appears in various auspicious and festive paper-cutting creations. Especially in the paper-cutting of New Year window grilles, fish and lotus appear very frequently. The combination of the two just forms a "mouthpiece" such as "there will be fish in the year of lotus", thus expressing peoples best wishes for life in the coming year. In the long-term creation and development process, the paper-cut pattern itself is not static. The constant innovation, change and combination also make its own cultural charm more intense.
This paper-cut pattern is the theme paper-cut pattern of "Fish in the Lotus Year". The composition of the entire paper-cut pattern is full and well-proportioned, especially the structural details are grasped very well, making the paper-cut pattern full of dynamic but not messy. Here, the fishs scales are neatly patterned, complementing the free combination of other elements in the pattern. In addition, there is a paper-cut with the word "Fu" on the fish, which makes the auspicious and festive atmosphere of the entire paper-cut pattern even more intense.
1. Preparation work before paper-cutting. The most important material for paper-cutting is paper. Choose several sheets of paper with good texture, stack them together, and use a stapler to fix them.
2. Tracing, tracing is very important in paper-cutting. Although this paper-cut pattern has many detailed textures, it is mainly a large paper-cut outline, so hand-drawn tracing can be used.
3. Paper-cutting and engraving. During the paper-cutting tutorial, you can use paper-cutting to first complete the cutting of large outlines and some decorative patterns. For small textures such as fish scales inside, it is recommended to still use paper-cutting. You can use The partial folding and cutting method requires too much work to carve and cut.
