Tiger paper cutting tutorials and paper cutting patterns
Tiger has always been regarded as a symbol of strength and might in traditional Chinese culture. As one of the beasts, the tiger often cooperates with the dragon and appears together in the artistic images of traditional creation. Tigers were often called big insects by the people in the past. In the classic book "Water Margin", there were as many as nine Liangshan heroes who were nicknamed "tiger", which shows peoples respect for the power of tigers. . In paper-cut creations, the image of the tiger often appears, especially during the Year of the Tiger in the lunar zodiac.
The tiger appears in paper-cut patterns not only because the tiger itself has a unique power and beauty, but also because the tiger is extremely ferocious. Therefore, people use the tigers ferocity to ward off evil spirits and ward off disasters. . It is stated in "Customs and Customs: Sacrificial Code" written by Ying Shao of the Eastern Han Dynasty: "Drawing a tiger on the door will prevent ghosts from entering." This shows the infinite power contained in the tiger pattern! Today’s paper-cutting tutorial is a tiger-cut tutorial. The lines are clear but the layers are complex. You need to be more careful when cutting.
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1. Preparation work before paper-cutting: take out the stacked single-color paper and fix it firmly as the basic paper-cutting material.
2. Trace, carefully trace according to the image of the tiger in the paper-cut pattern to ensure the integrity and smoothness of the lines.
3. For paper-cutting or engraving, the first step is still to complete the cutting of the outline of the tiger. For some larger internal patterns, cut out by cutting out, and the details can be completed with the help of engraving and cutting. Since the tiger shape in this paper-cut pattern looks like a line drawing, you need to pay attention to the smoothness and ease of cutting to ensure smooth, concise and clear lines.
