This how-to guide by acclaimed papercutter Claudia Hopf features everything beginners need to know to learn the craft, including tools, step-by-step instructions, finishing tips, and more than 80 patterns for traditional designs and seasonal decora¬tions and more. Color photos of examples of papercuttings from a variety of cultures and artists provide inspiration. Unique hardcover binding with hidden, lay-flat, spiral binding inside.
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Claudia Hopf lives in Kennebunk, Maine, and has been creating papercuttings for more than 30 years. She is the author of 4 books on the Pennsylvania Dutch style of papercutting known as scherenschnitte. Her work has been exhibited in museums and shows across the country as well as galleries in Canada, France, Germany, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, Africa, and Australia.
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This review is from: Papercutting: Tips, Tools, and Techniques for Learning the Craft (Heritage Crafts Series) (Spiral-bound)
This is a great book which shows you one style of paper cutting. Claudia Hopf cuts beautiful cuttings in a German style, painting or coloring many of her pieces after she cuts. If you would like to get started in this style of paper cutting, the book offeres lots of information and patterns, as well as much inspiration.
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This review is from: Papercutting: Tips, Tools, and Techniques for Learning the Craft (Heritage Crafts Series) (Spiral-bound)
This is a very good "how to" book. It has everything from the very simple to the more difficult patterns in it. I am very pleased with it.
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This review is from: Papercutting: Tips, Tools, and Techniques for Learning the Craft (Heritage Crafts Series) (Spiral-bound)
I have been making papercuttings for over twenty years and I highly recommend the Claudia Hopf book, Papercutting: Tips, Tools, and Techniques for Learning the Craft. This book is a must for papercutters. The photos and patterns are wonderful !!
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