Origami Playtime Book 1 Animals contains 15 colorful , ready-to-fold origami for kids. You'll fold cats, dogs, birds, fish, frogs, and many other wonderful creatures.
Whimsical, exquisite and fragile, butterflies and moths have enchanted and inspired people for centuries. Origami artist Michael G. LaFosse is no exception. His original butterfly paper-folding techniques are a dramatic new development in origami—which some have hailed as the most important advance in origami since the first paper cranes appeared centuries ago. Hundreds of LaFosse butterflies have been featured in exhibitions around the world and his iconic designs are now eagerly sought and widely imitated by folding enthusiasts everywhere.
Romantic Origami’ is another book from Series authors that will teach you how to add origami magic to your romantic moments whatever anniversary you celebrate, first date, wedding time and, of course, Valentine’s Day! Reveal your creativity by taking origami magic into your own hands to make original origami gifts for those whom you love! Do-It-Yourself – fold romantic origami cards, charming hearts, lovely decorative clips, heart bookmarks and garlands - all originally designed by Yuri and Katrin Shumakov.
Step-by-step instructions, with over 300 diagrams, show you how to create more than 12 familiar animals: cat, deer, elephant, seal, walrus, mink, bear and five more. Clear, easy-to-follow explanations of symbols and basic folds help insure the success of each project. Projects graded according to difficulty.
Kake-Jiku: Images of Japan in Applique, Fabric Origami, and Sashiko
A dazzling collection of 14 Kake-jiku—traditional Japanese hand-painted scrolls often hung in entryways—is featured in this craft guide. Often created to celebrate the changing seasons and bestow good fortune on a household, these innovative Kake-jiku designs featured are made with contemporary fabrics. Each image is a picture-window into Japanese culture, and the accompanying text explains the symbolism of each design. All patterns can be constructed using a unique style of Japanese applique, and several are embellished with fabric-origami flowers.
