Paper Cutting & Silhouette Index

Examples of cut silhouette designs in paper from the collection below.

        Papercutting is the art of cutting paper designs. The art has evolved uniquely all over the world to adopt to different cultural styles. Read more...

More Articles About The Art of Silhouetting:

1. The Lost Art of Silhouetting
2. Authors and Artists Starring in Latest Silhouette Movies, from 1916 
3. Paper Lesson Plans Links k-12
4. Where does the word "silhouette" come from? 
5. The Art of Paper Craft
6. Who Was Johann Kaspar Lavater? 
7. "The Snow Queen" in Scherenschnitt 
8. Silhouettes by A Swedish Artist 
9. Paper Cutting Patterns by Auguste Edouart 
10. Paper Folding Craft Links
11. Ways to Display Scherenschnitt and Silhouettes
12. Christmas Paper Cuts From 1914

Silhouette Artist Videos:

1. Paper Cutting by Julie Marabelle 
2. "Laundry Day" by Kathryn Carr 
3. Schneekonigin, Scherenschnitt, Snow Queen
4. Béatrice Coron: Her Stories Cut from Paper 
5. "The Lion and the Mouse Fable" in Silhouettes 
6. The Adventures of Prince Achmed 
7. Charlotte "Lotte" Reiniger

Paper Cut Artifacts to Illustrate Poems:

1. "In the Swing" Silhouette and Poem
2. Shadows
3. Cold Water
4. Bessie's Knitting
5. Lincoln 
6. The Mist and All
7. Josephus Hyde and His Sinful Pride
8. "Mary, Mary, Quite Contrary" by Goodridge
9. "If Pets, Why Not Useful Ones?"
10. "Old Mother Hubbard" Japanese Motifs 
11. Mother Goose Auto Parade - mini book
12. The Proud Miss O'Haggin
13. A Rainy Day Game
14. "Tom, Tom the Piper's Son" by Goodridge
15. "Hey Diddle Diddle" by Goodridge
16. The Queen's Hearts
    

Patterns of Paper Cuts: Additional Motifs:

1. Papercutting by Walter Crane 
2. Paper Patterns by Paul Konewka
3. The Three Bears Silhouette
4. Silhouettes from "The Little Minister"
5. Paper cuts of sports and social occasions...
6. Paper Cuts of Children from 1859
7. The Eastford Boys Silhouettes
8. Old-fashioned figures in profile...
9. Woodbury Papercutting Designs 
10. Old-Fashioned Halloween Silhouettes
11. Paper cut of a very fuzzy cat
12. Patterns by Silhouette Artist, Joseph Martin Klaus
13. A seated soldier paper cut
14. Arranging flowers paper cut
15. Silhouette of Mother and Child In A Garden
16. Silhouette by Artists Unknown
17. A charming paper cut of deer
18. Fairy Friends Paper Cuts 
19. Silhouettes by Nelly Bodenheim
20. Paper Church Silhouettes
21. The Civic Ball In Silhouette, 1917
22. Paper Silhouettes by Mrs. Collins 
23. Paper Silhouette Camel Cuts
24. Silhouette Profiles of Young Boys
25. Jack and Jill Silhouette
26. Paper Cuts of Children With a Pony
27. Polish Gwaizdy Paper Templates 
28. Egg Hunt Silhouettes for Easter 
29. Paper Cuts of Thanksgiving Turkeys
30. Paper Cuts for Halloween of Black Cats 
31. Vintage Paper Cuts for Fall
32. Free Paper Cuts of Sheep 
33. Silhouette Paper Cuts by Baroness Maydell
34. Fall Leaves, Squirrels Up Trees
35. Halloween Mask Silhouettes
36. St. Patrick's Day Silhouettes
37. Circus Elephant Paper Cuts
38. Vintage Egyptian Paper-Cut Designs
39. Paper Cuts of Jigging Pigs
40. Old-Fashioned Thanksgiving Stencils
41. Paper Cuts of Farm Animals
42. Silhouettes of Presidential Themes