The Art of Paper Cutting
An ancestral craftsmanship that tells the story of mountain life, combining finesse, poetry, and living tradition.
In the valleys of the Pays-d’Enhaut, paper cutting is a delicate and poetic craft. With a few snips of the scissors, artists reveal scenes inspired by everyday mountain life.
Passed down from generation to generation, this art requires patience and precision. Each work reflects the harmony of the alpine landscapes and the region’s unique attention to detail.
Today, introductory workshops, museums, and shops offer visitors the chance to discover this living tradition. It’s a wonderful encounter with the creative spirit of the mountains.
Passed down from generation to generation, this art requires patience and precision. Each work reflects the harmony of the alpine landscapes and the region’s unique attention to detail.
Today, introductory workshops, museums, and shops offer visitors the chance to discover this living tradition. It’s a wonderful encounter with the creative spirit of the mountains.
Museum of Old Pays-d’Enhaut
Immerse yourself in a living heritage where the art of paper cutting tells the story of life in the Pays-d’Enhaut.
Introduction to cutting
Let yourself be guided and create your own work in the pure tradition of the Pays-d’Enhaut.
Paper Cutting Days
A festive day where the expertise of the Pays-d’Enhaut comes to life through precise movements and shared creativity.