“Window Flower”

Pasting window flowers is an ancient traditional festival custom. In the Spring Festival, people in many areas of China like to paste all kinds of paper-cut window flowers on the windows. Window flowers not only set off the festive atmosphere, but also bring people beautiful enjoyment, which integrates decoration, appreciation and practicability. Paper cutting is a very popular folk art, loved by people for thousands of years, because it is mostly pasted on the window, so people generally call it “window flower”. Window flowers are rich in content and wide in theme.There are also myths and legends, opera stories and other themes. In addition, the images of flowers, birds, insects, fish and the zodiac are also very common. With its unique generalization and exaggeration, the window flowers show auspicious things and good wishes incisively and vividly, and decorate the festival in a red and colorful way.