As part of our series How to Asia, Tiantian Maggie Lyu will teach students the folk art of paper cutting. Its history dates back more than two thousand years. Participants will have a chance to create their own paper cuttings.

Tiantian Maggie Lyu is a graduate student in Foreign Language Education at the University of Pittsburgh. She started paper cutting when she was ten years old. She has taught Chinese paper cutting at the Carnegie Library and is eager to share this traditional art form with everyone.