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Traditional fraktur and scherenschnitte artists share in common biblical themes, watercolor decoration and hand lettering.
Detail of Special Delivery by Kitty Forseth
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types : Scherenschnitte, fraktur, silhouettes, papier-mâché, handmade rag papers; die-cut paper objects such as pop-ups, Advent calendars, and Christmas ornaments; marbleized decorative papers.
& techniques : scherenschnitte, silhouettes, and die cuts - scissors, Xacto blade, or laser cutting; for papier-mâché - sculpture, sanding, carving, paint decoration; paper-making skills - mixing, drying, rolling, and cutting; and marbleizing techniques - floating and patterning paints or inks in liquid medium, adhering it to sheets of paper
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