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Paper cutting old & new: scherenschnitte for the modern crafter Carole Behrer, Suzanne McNeill.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: East Petersburg, PA Design Originals, [2013]Edition: Revised editionDescription: 35 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 28 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781574214338 (paperback)
Other title:
  • Paper cutting old & new [Other title]
  • Paper cutting old and new [Other title]
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 736.98 23 B4217 2013
Summary: "Scherenschnitte, which literally means 'scissors cutting,' is a lovely old Swiss-German folk art tradition It was introduced to colonial America by the Pennsylvania Dutch, who applied it in intricate and symmetrical designs on marriage and birth certificates, silhouettes, valentines, and love letters. Now Paper Cutting Old & New makes this ancient craft come alive, with easy step-by-step instructions and complete full-sized patterns for snipping your own framed treasures, holiday ornaments, unique cards, scrapbook pages, and much more. Add a touch of old-fashioned elegance to your art with easy-to-follow instructions for false-grain painting that will turn even the plainest frame into a conversation piece."--Page 4 of cover.
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Book or Printed Material Book or Printed Material Main Library Library Lifestyle 736.98 B4217 2013 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available I389

Title cover.

Previous edition published as: Scherenschnitte. 2000.

Formerly CIP. Uk

"Scherenschnitte, which literally means 'scissors cutting,' is a lovely old Swiss-German folk art tradition It was introduced to colonial America by the Pennsylvania Dutch, who applied it in intricate and symmetrical designs on marriage and birth certificates, silhouettes, valentines, and love letters. Now Paper Cutting Old & New makes this ancient craft come alive, with easy step-by-step instructions and complete full-sized patterns for snipping your own framed treasures, holiday ornaments, unique cards, scrapbook pages, and much more. Add a touch of old-fashioned elegance to your art with easy-to-follow instructions for false-grain painting that will turn even the plainest frame into a conversation piece."--Page 4 of cover.

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