paper cutouts
Scissored decorative shapes
Paper cutouts are shapes or figures cut from paper, either as decorative objects or craft projects.
Children make paper cutouts of snowflakes, hearts, or paper dolls.
The term also describes an artistic technique—Matisse's late cutouts are among his most celebrated works.
The classroom windows were decorated with paper cutouts of autumn leaves.
- scissorsPivoted twin-blade cutter
- craft scissorsBlades for creative projects
- silhouettesOutlined shapes without detail
- craftSkilled manual art
- snippingCutting in small bites
folding · templates · card stock · snowflakes · doilies · glue · shapes · shadow puppets · pop-up cards · scrapbooking · stencils · delicate · intricate · fine motor skills · layered · traced · decorations · garlands
- collagraphyfound objects, brayer
- party suppliesballoon, balloons, confetti, streamers, banners
- Lunar New Yearred envelopes, lion dance, dragon dance, firecrackers, lanterns
- classroom decorbulletin boards, educational posters, welcome signs, calendars, charts
- holiday craftsChristmas ornaments, Christmas stockings, Christmas trees, Christmas cards, Easter eggs
- MatisseFauvism, cutouts, Icarus, bold color, odalisque
paper cutoutsorigami
Sculptural paper-creasing art
paper folding · papier-mâché · paper weaving · quilling · paper quilling
paper cutoutsmetal sculpture
Artwork formed from alloys
stone carving · bronze casting · wood carving · glass art · textile art
paper cutoutssculpture
Shaped three-dimensional art
three-dimensional art · pop-up art · dioramas · relief carving · statuary
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