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Book Synopsis Making Chinese Papercuts by : Robert Borja
Download or read book Making Chinese Papercuts written by Robert Borja and published by Albert Whitman & Company. This book was released on 1980 with total page 39 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Highlights the origins and uses of Chinese paper cutting and presents instructions for many projects, including decorations, greeting cards, and puppets.
Download or read book Brush of the Gods written by Lenore Look and published by Schwartz & Wade. This book was released on 2013-06-25 with total page 41 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This gorgeous picture book biography, according to Kirkus Reviews in a starred review, is "a cheerful introduction not only to Wu Daozi, but to the power of inspiration." Who wants to learn calligraphy when your brush is meant for so much more? Wu Daozi (689-758), known as China's greatest painter and alive during the T'ang Dynasty, is the subject of this stunning picture book. When an old monk attempts to teach young Daozi about the ancient art of calligraphy, his brush doesn't want to cooperate. Instead of characters, Daozi's brush drips dancing peonies and flying Buddhas! Soon others are admiring his unbelievable creations on walls around the city, and one day his art comes to life! Little has been written about Daozi, but Look and So masterfully introduce the artist to children.
Book Synopsis The Beginner's Guide to Chinese Paper Cutting by : Zhao Ziping
Download or read book The Beginner's Guide to Chinese Paper Cutting written by Zhao Ziping and published by Shanghai Press. This book was released on 2012-09-20 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With dozens of beautiful, original designs and detailed explanations, this Chinese paper cutting book is a great reference for beginners. Paper cutting is a popular papercraft in today's multicultural world, embracing a great variety of themes, designs and images. In China, its birthplace, it is regarded as an elegant traditional folk art. Chinese paper cuts reflect many aspects of life, including prosperity, health and the harvest. Paper cuts are typically used to decorate walls, windows and doors, or as patterns for embroidery and lacquer work. Rich in cultural tradition, with a long history of over 1,500 years, Chinese paper cutting was listed as a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage in 2009. Easy to learn, paper cutting only requires paper and scissors which can be used to create a wide range of interesting paper cut outs. Instruction and inspiration can be found in The Beginner's Guide to Chinese Paper Cutting. This Chinese crafts book introduces all the basic elements of Chinese paper cutting, including the necessary preparation, basic techniques, simple practices and appreciation. The book's clear directions and illustrations will allow anyone to explore the art of paper cutting and start making their own works of art.
Book Synopsis Lao Lao of Dragon Mountain by : Margaret Bateson-Hill
Download or read book Lao Lao of Dragon Mountain written by Margaret Bateson-Hill and published by Zero to Ten. This book was released on 1998 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A greedy emperor demands an impossible task from Lao Lao, a peasant woman who makes beautiful shapes from paper. Includes instructions for making traditional Chinese paper-cuts.
Book Synopsis Crepe Paper Flowers by : Lia Griffith
Download or read book Crepe Paper Flowers written by Lia Griffith and published by Clarkson Potter. This book was released on 2018-08-07 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With 30 projects and an introduction to both crafting paper flowers and working with crepe paper, this book is full of inspiration and expert advice for beginners. If you have a Cricut Maker, you can download the templates to your machine so you can enjoy your own homemade bouquets in no time. Crepe paper is the best material for creating paper flowers, especially for beginners. It's forgiving and malleable--easy to cut, bend, curl, and shape into peony petals, daffodil trumpets, chrysanthemum blooms, and more. And if you have a Cricut Maker, you can easily cut out the shapes from templates you download for free on Lia Griffith's website using a code. Then, follow instructions for crafting the flowers to arrange and display in vases and pots and as bouquets and wreaths.
Book Synopsis Traditional Jewish Papercuts by : Joseph Shadur
Download or read book Traditional Jewish Papercuts written by Joseph Shadur and published by UPNE. This book was released on 2002 with total page 302 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The definitive work on papercuts, a long-overlooked aspect of Jewish folk art.
Book Synopsis Playing with Paper by : Helen Hiebert
Download or read book Playing with Paper written by Helen Hiebert and published by . This book was released on 2013 with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This inspiring guide covers everything about paper, with 20 fun-filled projects, extraordinary artist profiles, and more.
Book Synopsis Chinese Cut-Paper Animal Designs by : Dover
Download or read book Chinese Cut-Paper Animal Designs written by Dover and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2012-05-02 with total page 66 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This bold assortment features an original selection of 125 rare black-and-white cuts of animal motifs, with unusual renderings of fish, dragons, butterflies, horses, cranes, and other creatures.
Book Synopsis Chinese Cut-paper Designs by : Theodore Menten
Download or read book Chinese Cut-paper Designs written by Theodore Menten and published by Courier Dover Publications. This book was released on 1975 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 269 modern paper-cuttings from Mainland China: horses, pandas, butterflies, flowers, fish, peacocks, monkeys, phoenixes, lanterns, vases, landscapes, other traditional and modern motifs -- printed solid red, black, blue or green. Often amount to silhouettes. Oriental feeling, decorations for graphics, various crafts.
Book Synopsis The Crafter's Guide to Papercutting by : Emily Hogarth
Download or read book The Crafter's Guide to Papercutting written by Emily Hogarth and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2020-02-04 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Start papercrafting with this step by step guide to all kinds of paper craft with 50 sample projects to inspire and thrill. The appeal of papercutting is that anyone can try it, the equipment is cheap, and the results are stunning. All you need is practice to perfect the art. This beautiful book will introduce you to the world of papercutting and show you how to create your own exquisite works of art. Beginners will have all the knowledge they need to get started: from basic techniques to creative step-by-step projects. It's also a great resource for the more advanced papercutter: materials, techniques, and inspirational projects all feature. Learn about the history of papercutting and be inspired by the work from many international papercutting artists. Includes 50 specially commissioned templates for practice and projects.
Book Synopsis Bringing In the New Year by : Grace Lin
Download or read book Bringing In the New Year written by Grace Lin and published by Dragonfly Books. This book was released on 2011-11-30 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This exuberant story follows a Chinese American family as they prepare for the Lunar New Year. Each member of the family lends a hand as they sweep out the dust of the old year, hang decorations, and make dumplings. Then it’s time to put on new clothes and celebrate with family and friends. There will be fireworks and lion dancers, shining lanterns, and a great, long dragon parade to help bring in the Lunar New Year. And the dragon parade in our book is extra long–on a surprise fold-out page at the end of the story. Grace Lin’s artwork is a bright and gloriously patterned celebration in itself! And her story is tailor-made for reading aloud.
Book Synopsis The Book of Papercutting by : Chris Rich
Download or read book The Book of Papercutting written by Chris Rich and published by Sterling Publishing (NY). This book was released on 1993 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A complete guide to all the techiques with more than 100 project ideas.--Title page.
Book Synopsis Paper Cutting for Celebrations by : Zhao Ziping
Download or read book Paper Cutting for Celebrations written by Zhao Ziping and published by Shanghai Press. This book was released on 2014-04-01 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whether you are looking for a special birthday gift or a romantic Valentine to brighten your sweetheart's day, Paper Cutting for Celebrations is sure to provide wonderful and unique ideas! Let your imagination shine as you design different papercraft projects suitable for nine occasions and holidays, including: Birthdays Baby Showers and Births Weddings and Anniversaries Valentine's Day Mother's Day Father's Day From window decorations to ornaments, wind chimes to greeting cards, coasters to lanterns, Paper Cutting for Celebrations—and a pair of scissors—gives you everything you will need to create over 100 different paper cutting projects. Impress your friends and family with the beautiful and unexpected creations to be found in Paper Cutting for Celebrations.
Book Synopsis Paper Quilling Chinese Style by : Zhu Liqun Paper Arts Museum
Download or read book Paper Quilling Chinese Style written by Zhu Liqun Paper Arts Museum and published by Tuttle Publishing. This book was released on 2020-01-14 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Paper quilling, a classic papercraft art that creates designs using paper strips in clever, inventive ways, gets an Asian flavor in Paper Quilling Chinese Style. Sure to delight the myriad and diverse group of crafters who have fallen in love with quilling, this lovely book uses traditional Chinese arts to create an array of paper quilling projects with a distinctly Chinese design. A flexible and limitless art form, paper quilling allows so much individual expression that it has attracted fans around the world. By showcasing the bold and inventive use of color, composition and traditional symbols, this book is sure to bring a new level of depth and beauty to your work. With simple tools and materials easily found at most craft stores, you will be able to explore the boundaries of Western handicraft and traditional Chinese culture and your own creativity!
Book Synopsis Scherenschnitte by : Susanne Schläpfer-Geiser
Download or read book Scherenschnitte written by Susanne Schläpfer-Geiser and published by Lark Books (NC). This book was released on 1996 with total page 154 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides instructions for making cut paper designs in the style of European folk art.
Book Synopsis The Mounting and Laminating Handbook by : Chris A. Paschke
Download or read book The Mounting and Laminating Handbook written by Chris A. Paschke and published by . This book was released on 1997 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Cut Up This Book! by : Emily Hogarth
Download or read book Cut Up This Book! written by Emily Hogarth and published by Running Press Adult. This book was released on 2012-05-08 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The appeal of paper cutting is that anyone can do it, the equipment is readily available, and the results are stunning. This totally fun and interactive book features inspirational ideas for crafters of all skill levels. In an easy-to-follow, fully illustrated format, Cut Up This Book! shows readers how to create exquisite works of art. It provides all essential information from basic techniques to creative step-by-step projects. The package includes fifty one-of-a-kind, ready-to-cut papercraft projects designed by artist Emily Hogarth. Filled with ideas such as card-making and transposing images onto fabric, readers will make crafts that have a variety of practical applications in everyday life. Illuminating text offers profiles of contemporary artists and detail on papercutting forms throughout the world, basic tools, materials, and techniques. Projects include: • Greeting cards • Bird Mobiles • Tree ornaments • Window displays • Shadow puppets And much more!
