The Origami Handbook

The Classic Art of Paperfolding in Step-by-step Contemporary Projects

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The Origami Handbook

The Classic Art of Paperfolding in Step-by-step Contemporary Projects

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Origami is an ancient Japanese craft that has grown into a 21st-century art form. In this fabulous book, traditional classics, such as the famous Japanese crane, sit side-by-side with modern pieces designed by one of the world's most respected origamists. Modular pieces and cute creatures alike are included in this all-encompassing collection of paperfolds. Over 80 projects are divided into seven sections: Traditional; Animals, People and Flowers; Toys, Games and Action; Party Tricks; Practical; Decorative; and Modular. Each different stage is photographed and clearly described to ensure the projects are as straightforward as possible. Whether you want to make amazing paper Peace Dove or Masu Box, origami animals or action toys, this acclaimed handbook has something for everyone.

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Publisher
Hermes House
Language
English
Pages
256

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2016, Anness Publishing
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2004, Hermes House
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The Origami Handbook: The Classic Art of Paperfolding in Step-by-Step Contemporary Projects
2002, Hermes House, Hermes house
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2001, Lorenz Books
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First Sentence

"Welcome to this comprehensive volume devoted to the beautiful ancient Japanese art of origami, or, as it may more commonly be known, paperfolding."

The Physical Object

Format
Paperback
Number of pages
256

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL8928847M
ISBN 10
184309875X
OCLC/WorldCat
298558043
Library Thing
101091
Goodreads
2729045

Work Description

This is a guide to origami, an ancient Japanese craft that appears to be experiencing a new lease of life in the 21st century. Traditional classics, such as the crane, are compiled next to modern pieces. The projects are divided into seven sections including traditional and decorative.

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