Constance Andrews is a living reminder that age is a state of mind. The 98-year-old former Eldred Township teacher practices the art of Scherenschnitte, also known as paper cutting. But that falls far ...
The Kovels were surprised French’s paper cutting art was at auction, when artwork from the 1800s is more popular. Scherenschnitte is a paper cutting art form. It was known to the ancient Chinese and ...
Until I stopped by the Green Briar Nature Center in East Sandwich Saturday, I might have thought "scherenschnitte" meant a German pastry or sausage. It turns out scherenschnitte means "scissor cuts" ...
When Dottie and Herb Netherton, a textile executive, moved to Greensboro in 1982, Dottie ended her teaching career to become a full-time homemaker. She tried a variety of arts and crafts, but soon ...
Remember when you were a kid and you used folded pieces of paper and a big pair of scissors to create geometric snowflakes, which your mom always hung on the windows or refrigerator door? Yeah, well, ...
A workshop on the folk art of scherenschnitte, or paper cutting, will be 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 2, at the Mennonite Heritage Center, 565 Yoder Road, Harleysville. Scherenschnitte, a German ...
Scherenschnitte is a special type of German paper cutting art, and old and new examples are both seen at auctions. This modern example sold for just $40. Scherenschnitte is a paper cutting art form.
Crafty? Berks County is rich with lots of Pennsylvania Dutch and other cultural crafts, including Scherenschnitte, the intricately cut paper artwork. (It means scissor cuts in German.) Designer Kevin ...
Fleetwood Girl Scout Daisy Troop 1956 took an outing to the Old Dry Road Farm in Wernersville. The girls had the opportunity to churn their own butter, candle dip, make toys out of wooden clothes pins ...
DAVENPORT, IOWA (June 25, 2009) A Scherenschnitte (art of paper cutting) Workshop will be offered at the German American Heritage Center on Saturday, July 11, 2009 at 2 pm. Scherenschnitte is the ...