If You've Ever Believed That Papercraft Couldn't Look Amazing, These Decorative Works Of Art Will Change Your Mind For Good
The unveiling of this art series is nothing short of unique and breathtaking—it has an interesting twist that will make you question your entire perception of papercraft.
If you've never heard of "papercrafting," you might be in for an unusual, unexpected, and delightful treat today. However, even if you have heard of it before, you're sure to enjoy this incredible artistic gallery.
Papercraft is a type of art that involves cutting, folding, layering, gluing, and even molding paper to create a three-dimensional object. It has been around for centuries, and it is still going strong today, with new artisans emerging in different parts of the world.
In today's digital world, papercraft is often overlooked. But there are still some who see its value and beauty, one of whom is American-based artisan Yutann—she creates amazing papercraft designs that will surely make you do a double-take!
Yutann shows us the evolution of this craft on her DeviantArt page and how it can be used to create beautiful decorative items. These stunning pieces are made of decorative paper, but they also incorporate markers, colored ink, colored pencils, lace ribbon, and various other materials to make them look extra special.
If you never believed that papercraft could look anything near amazing, prepare to be blown away! If this is your first time taking a meaningful look at papercraft artwork, then you're truly in for a special treat today.
1. Wangxian Remix
A papercraft commission of Wei Wuxian and Lan Wangji from MDZS/The Untamed, both with their respective instruments!
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A papercraft commission of a character named Noemi, who is an aasimar divination wizard.
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A papercraft commission of a skeleton-themed original character.
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4. Steely Sweethearts
A papercraft commission of cute battle wives Noks and Faelynn!
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5. Summertime Ceremony
A wedding papercraft commission of a newlywed couple.
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6. We Have Both Saved Each Other Once
A papercraft commission of Jiang Cheng and Wen Qing from The Untamed!
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7. Tsk, Tsk, Tsk
A papercraft of Miles Edgeworth from Ace Attorney Investigations.
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8. Nanami
A papercraft commission of Nanami from Jujutsu Kaisen!
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9. The Three Of Us, Staying Together (Yunmeng Siblings)
A papercraft commission of Wei Wuxian, Jiang Yanli, and Jiang Cheng! They’ve got soup! They’ve got lotuses! They’ve got coordinated outfits! And, most importantly, they’ve got each other!!!
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10. Fine and Closely-Woven
A papercraft commission of Lan Xichen and Jin Guangyao!
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11. To Stand Beside You
A papercraft commission of Elnor and Hugh from Star Trek: Picard!
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12. A Broadsword and A Bloody Legacy
A papercraft commission of a character named Robena, featured in Vampire: The Masquerade.
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13. A Smile Like the Sun
A papercraft of Wei Wuxian to accompany Lan Wangji.
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14. Unfettered
A papercraft commission of Wen Ning!
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15. Peekaboo
A papercraft of Jiang Cheng and Jin Ling! Jiujiu's robes apparently make a good tent.
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There are many amazing artisans out there, but Yutann's designs are definitely worth mentioning, as they will make you appreciate the beauty of papercraft design. Her paper models are incredible, both in their detail and in the effort that goes into selecting the right color combinations.
Which one of these models is your favorite? And have you ever tried papercraft before? Let us know in the comments.
