Introduction to paper-cutting: "Folk paper-cutting" has a long history in Pinghu and has a strong folk flavor. It is an ancient folk art. For example, Feng Qichan's paper-cutting has long been popular in the world. His "Dream of Red Mansions" characters and other paper-cutting works have participated in provincial and national exhibitions many times and have won praise from experts.
Pinghu "folk paper-cutting" has two forms of paper-cutting. The first is Huang Dabao paper-cutting in Huangjiabang, Danghu Town. Rural women use a pair of scissors in their hands and the pattern ideas hidden in their hearts to randomly cut out colorful window grilles, shoe flowers, corsages and various plants. Flowers etc. Another kind of folk paper-cutting is "carving paper", represented by Tu Chonghua, who uses a piece of paper to draw a pattern in advance and then carve it with a knife.
In recent years, Pinghu folk paper-cut works have continued to emerge, not only participating in provincial and municipal folk art exhibitions, but also going abroad to Russia to participate in the "97 China Zhejiang Folk Art Exhibition", which has been praised by experts.