Origami paperfolders from beginners to experts will delight in this extensive new collection from the authors of Essential Origami. The New Origami contains dozens of original projects that employ cutting-edge techniques, including: modular origami (using interlocking pieces of paper); performance origami (accompanied by a story or explanation); geometrical origami (illustrating principals of geometry); kasaneori or layered paperfolding (using overlapping layers to create "ribbons" of color); puzzle origami (featuring interchangeable parts that create a brain-teasing effect); practical origami (making useable objects like envelopes, frames, and wallets); multiple symmetry (sinking, pleating, and folding to create symmetrical patterns and shapes). Each technique is accompanied by easy-to-follow, two-color illustrations.

New Origami

Crafts, Hobbies & Home

Biddle, Steve

Crafts & Hobbies

RANDOM HOUSE UK

Paint & Print Fun Book

Children's Books

Literature & Fiction

MAGICAL STRING

Activities, Crafts & Games

Book by STEVE BIDDLE, MEGUMI BIDDLE (ILLUSTRATOR)

Christmas Origami

In Essential Origami, paper-folding experts Steve and Megumi Biddle reveal a remarkably comprehensive and easy-to-use technique to create dozens of dazzling models. The key to this unique approach is mastering just 10 easy base folds: the Bird Base, the Blintz Base, the Fish Base, the Frog Base, the Kite/Diamond Base, the Nappy Fold, the Pig Base, the Preliminary Fold, the Waterbomb Base, and the Windmill Base. Building on these base folds allows for countless creative inventions-from koala bears, Scottish terriers, antelopes, dragons, pandas, and planes with propellers, to multi-unit spheres, octagonal boxes, and other exquisite geometrical designs. In addition to more than 1,000 step-by-step illustrations, Essential Origami contains helpful paper-folding tips, note-worthy trivia, and fascinating explanations that illuminate the worlds of both ancient and contemporary origami. A compendium to delight the novice and the expert alike, Essential Origami puts centuries of noteworthy techniques at everyone's fingertips.

Essential Origami: How To Build Dozens of Models from Just 10 Easy Bases

Biddle, Megumi

St. Martin's: Griffin

Origami paperfolders from beginners to experts will delight in this extensive new collection from the authors of Essential Origami. The New Origami contains dozens of original projects that employ cutting-edge techniques, including: modular origami (using interlocking pieces of paper); performance origami (accompanied by a story or explanation); geometrical origami (illustrating principals of geometry); kasaneori or layered paperfolding (using overlapping layers to create "ribbons" of color); puzzle origami (featuring interchangeable parts that create a brain-teasing effect); practical origami (making useable objects like envelopes, frames, and wallets); multiple symmetry (sinking, pleating, and folding to create symmetrical patterns and shapes). Each technique is accompanied by easy-to-follow, two-color illustrations.

The New Origami: Dozens of Projects Using the Newest Kinds of Origami: Modular, Puzzle, Storytelling, Practical, Symmetrical, and Layered

Create perfect pop-up and 3-D cards that tell Dad he's the greatest, wish Mom a happy birthday, and offer friends and family personalized keepsake greetings. Two origami experts explain simple techniques with illustrated instructions for a dozen charming cards. Includes eight sheets of heavy cardstock plus directions for folding envelopes.

Make Your Own Greeting Cards

Arts, Music & Photography

Dover Publications

Even if you've never attempted papercrafting, you can learn how to transform ordinary sheets of paper into a Frisbee flyer, a party paper chain, a Christmas lantern, a spinning top, and other nifty items. Written by a pair of origami experts, these simple, well-illustrated instructions explain how to fold more than a dozen toys, greeting cards, and unusual presents. Tips and tools include 16 sheets of easy-to-remove origami paper.

Paper Capers -- A First Book of Paper-Folding Fun: Includes 16 Sheets of Origami Paper

Dover `

An old man rescues an injured crane and it changes his life. A beautiful and moving tale set in Japan.

Penguin Young Readers Level 4: the Crane's Gift: Book and Audio Cassette (Penguin Young Readers)

Reference

Foreign Language Study & Reference

Penguin Longman Publishing

Discover the secrets of the art of origami. The magic of this unique and handsome book begins with the cover, which unfolds to reveal 48 brightly colored sheets of origami paper. Inside are reproductions of color woodblock prints by Japanese masters, which inspired the authors to create flowers, animals, kimonos, and much more, all out of paper. The covered spiral binding allows the book to lie flat, making it easy to follow the clearly illustrated instructions for each of the thirty-four origami projects. There is also historical information about each print written by a curator of Japanese art from the Metropolitan Museum. With a package this unique, you can tell a book by its cover! Steve and Megumi Biddle are well-known origami experts who have written numerous books on the subject and who have hosted a weekly origami program on cable television.

Origami: Inspired by Japanese Prints from the Metropolitan Museum ofArt

Viking Juvenile

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