Making Chinese Paper Cut Art For Spring Festival | 春节剪纸

Paper cutting is one of my favorite activities for the spring festival as a child. I made these every year in kindergarten and elementary school. Here’s a little info about Chinese paper cutting from Wikipedia - “The art of paper cutting (jiǎnzhǐ 剪纸) in China may date back to the second century CE, since paper was invented by Cai Lun in the Eastern Han Dynasty in China. As paper became more affordable, paper-cutting became one of the most important types of Chinese folk art. Later, this art form spread to
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