Vibeke's Handicraft

Vibeke's Handicraft Danish handcut mobiles, made of coloured craftboard.can be ordered in any colour. lots of deigns from australians-animals-kids-xmas. all made to order.

price between $5-$30 Papercutting was started in Denmark by H.C Andersen, the very famous fairy tale writer. As well as writing some truly amazing fairytales he cut paper as part of fairy tales. Many of the patterns and characters have a way of reappearing, e.g. swans, dancers and hearts. The reason behind Andersen’s many fairy tales and cuttings could be that he always carried his pen and a pair

of scissors with him everywhere he went, and he never passed up an opportunity to cut or write. His fairy tales and papercuttings have many things in common, since both are open to interpretations. His fairy tales were never just good stories to pass the time, but contained morale and a deeper meaning. Today, one of his most famous papercuttings is “Sunhead”, which is also the H.C. Andersen Museum’s landmark and is also pictured several places around Odense –

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