PAPER CUTTING: Sketching & Cutting Your Piece - Part 2

Artist Grace Hart creates a beautiful, intricate paper cut piece from start to finish in video 2 of our new Artist How-To Series on the ancient art of Paper Cutting.

Grace draws her design in pencil first with the plan of keeping the shaded areas and cutting away the white paper.

In video 1 Grace covers some basic tips for getting started with paper cutting and gives and overview of materials needed:    • PAPER CUTTING: Introduction to Paper ...  

In video 3, Grace demonstrates methods for framing your paper cut:
   • PAPER CUTTING: Framing your Paper Cut...  

Learn more about Grace and see more of her beautiful paper cuts here: https://www.strathmoreartist.com/blog...

MATERIALS:
-Strathmore 300 Series Drawing Paper: https://www.strathmoreartist.com/draw...

-Knife and #11 Excel Blades

-Pencils

-Eraser

-Pencil Sharpener

-Self-healing Cutting Mat

-Metal Ruler