The result — scherenschnitte, or scissors cutting in German — enlivens the pages of Ripple’s book, “The Raub Family Country Doctors and Their Medical Flora Remedies in the 19th Century.’’ ...

The 98-year-old former Eldred Township teacher practices the art of Scherenschnitte, also known as paper cutting. But that falls far short of describing the craft. Scherenschnitte is the art of ...

What you were really doing way back then was practicing an ancient art form called by the Pennsylvania Germans ‘scherenschnitte,’ which, translated, means scissor cutting. According to Marilyn ...

Im Sommer 2009 schaltete Bobbi Davis, Besitzerin der „Shady Lady Ranch“ in Nevada, im lokalen Newsblättchen eine eher rare Stellenanzeige: Gesucht waren ein bis zwei Männer, „gut in Form ...

Scherenschnitte is a paper cutting art form. It was known to the ancient Chinese and others, and it became popular again in the early 1800s, especially in the Pennsylvania area. A group of the ...

For more than 60 years, Gayle has practiced scherenschnitte, a daunting German word that means "scissor-cuts." The art form involves making intricate designs with scissors or an X-ACTO knife from ...

Until I stopped by the Green Briar Nature Center in East Sandwich Saturday, I might have thought "scherenschnitte" meant a German pastry or sausage. It turns out scherenschnitte means "scissor ...

Die Scherenschnitte von Nina Joanna Bergold sind ganz besondere Kunstwerke. Schon die wie auf einer Wäscheleine aufgehängten Elemente in der Hauptstraße lassen den Kunstfreund ahnen ...

Bougainvillea, scherenschnitte and cymotrichous. These are just some of the winning words from the last decade of the Scripps National Spelling Bee. The long-standing annual competition has crowned ...

Zu sehen sind Arbeiten von Hildegard Mellinghaus und ihrer Tochter Ursula. Ihre Mutter habe bereits als junge Frau damit begonnen, Scherenschnitte herzustellen, erzählt Ursula Mellinghaus. „Etwa 1945 ...