papercuts
Papercuts can refer to two distinct meanings. The term commonly denotes minor injuries caused by paper or card, usually on the hands or fingers. It can also describe the craft of papercutting, a decorative technique in which shapes are cut from paper to create silhouettes or intricate designs. The two senses are unrelated in method but share a focus on the medium of paper.
Injuries, or papercuts, occur when a sharp edge or corner of paper abrades the skin. They are
Papercutting as an art form involves cutting shapes from one or more sheets of paper to create
Historically, papercutting has appeared in many cultures, often linked to celebrations, rites, and lullabies in everyday