But when Calvin Nicholls uses paper, it turns into something else altogether. Nicholls's pieces featuring animals are all made of tiny hand-cut pieces of paper, layered and glued in a painstaking ...

"My work not only plays off an inheritance of traditional paper-cutting forms, it is a more Chinese expression of international art forms." Small animals and fruits appear under his scissors, ...

When she spoke with Xinhua, she completed a snake paper cutting in celebration of the upcoming Year of the Snake, one of the 12 animals of the Chinese zodiac that record the years and reflect ...

2. To make the feet, cut two notches at the bottom of the toilet paper tube and fold up the flap. Depending on the animal, you can make the notches shorter or longer to vary the length of the legs.

"My work not only plays off an inheritance of traditional paper-cutting forms, it is a more Chinese expression of international art forms." Small animals and fruits appear under his scissors ...

Li Jian (2nd R) and Chen Ling (1st R) work on optimizing the three-dimensional paper-cutting models based on the Chinese zodiac animals in Yinchuan, northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, ...