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rug

(82,333 posts) Sun Dec 28, 2014, 02:19 AM Dec 2014

Paper carving

http://bravebirdpaperart.com/selected-carvings/

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Paper carving (Original Post) rug Dec 2014 OP

That's just beautiful! Rhiannon12866 Dec 2014 #1

Incredible cantbeserious Dec 2014 #2

Beautiful and takes a steady hand. What tool(s) are used. JDPriestly Dec 2014 #3

Looks like laser cut. Spitfire of ATJ Dec 2014 #5

According to the site, Unknown Beatle Dec 2014 #7

A pair of scissors Major Nikon Dec 2014 #10

Exquisite! Precise and delicate. appalachiablue Dec 2014 #4

Impressive and beautiful! DeSwiss Dec 2014 #6

I'm wowwed. Baitball Blogger Dec 2014 #8

Wow, neat! shenmue Dec 2014 #9

Rhiannon12866

(205,552 posts)

1. That's just beautiful!

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Sun Dec 28, 2014, 02:44 AM

Dec 2014

cantbeserious

(13,039 posts)

2. Incredible

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Sun Dec 28, 2014, 03:26 AM

Dec 2014

eom

JDPriestly

(57,936 posts)

3. Beautiful and takes a steady hand. What tool(s) are used.

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Sun Dec 28, 2014, 03:29 AM

Dec 2014

Spitfire of ATJ

(32,723 posts)

5. Looks like laser cut.

Reply to JDPriestly (Reply #3)

Sun Dec 28, 2014, 04:30 AM

Dec 2014

Unknown Beatle

(2,672 posts)

7. According to the site,

Reply to JDPriestly (Reply #3)

Sun Dec 28, 2014, 06:16 AM

Dec 2014

it reads: "All paper is carved by hand."

Major Nikon

(36,827 posts)

10. A pair of scissors

Reply to JDPriestly (Reply #3)

Sun Dec 28, 2014, 12:21 PM

Dec 2014

I've seen people do this in China. It's fascinating. I brought back a couple of pieces and have them framed. Nobody ever guesses they were done by hand.

appalachiablue

(41,150 posts)

4. Exquisite! Precise and delicate.

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Sun Dec 28, 2014, 03:56 AM

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DeSwiss

(27,137 posts)

6. Impressive and beautiful!

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Sun Dec 28, 2014, 04:48 AM

Dec 2014

- Although these works are much more fragile, it reminds me of the quality and delicacy of the paper works of Li Hongbo.....

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Baitball Blogger

(46,744 posts)

8. I'm wowwed.

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Sun Dec 28, 2014, 11:36 AM

Dec 2014

shenmue

(38,506 posts)

9. Wow, neat!

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Sun Dec 28, 2014, 12:10 PM

Dec 2014

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