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Old February 16th 07, 06:52 PM posted to rec.pets.cats.anecdotes
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PatM wrote:

On Feb 16, 1:16 am, wrote:
Remember folding up pieces of paper, cutting out diamond-shaped
holes in them, and then opening them up to reveal a snowflake, or
other symmetric pattern? Here's some art made by cutting things
out of paper:

http://www.petercallesen.com/index/A4PAPERCUT_000.htm

And here's another one, with a very different approach:

http://www.georgehart.com/kirigami/kirigami.html

Joyce



Sweet! Some of them look quite simple and straight forward, but I'll
bet that's deceptive!


Well, I knw I couldn't make anything as nice as these. And some of them
seem incredibly complex. The skeletons are so detailed!

What I also like is the empty space on the paper after the image is cut
out. The one of "skeletons in the closet" left a beautiful image on the
paper.

Joyce