Learning guide by Chinese Paper Cut. Cultural sources are listed below.
Peace in everyday life
May peace find a place in your home.
Peace in everyday life
The sound of ping, meaning vase, connects it with ping in peace, ping an. A vase can therefore carry an auspicious wish for peaceful days.
Inside this paper pattern
A narrow neck rises above wide shoulders and a small foot. The leaf-shaped opening leaves a generous border of paper.
A wish to give
Choose a paper color and take your time with the openings. Export your finished piece as a keepsake or share it with someone you care about. Meanings in folk art vary by place and occasion; the wish you add can be personal.
Make this motif
Download the vase of peace template and cutting guide
Patterns with this motif
Explore different designs with the same motif. The interpretation concerns the recognizable symbol; surrounding ornaments may simply be decorative.
