Origami models can be more than decorative, and this unique volume shows how! The 27 practical projects include a CD case, frame, napkin ring, and dish. Easy instructions feature 400 two-color illustrations.
Through detailed step-by-step instructions and full-color photos, students can create useful origami pieces, such as a pin tray, photo frame, business card holder, and coaster. A brief introduction explains the origins and significance of origami and examples of masterpieces will show readers what wonders imagination and skill can produce.
Presents illustrated, step-by-step instructions for over eighty origami projects, covering a range of skill levels; and includes a guide to folding techniques, and a gallery of origami art.
Geometric Origami is a sophisticated origami kit for advanced origami artists. Shape up with this mind-blowing origami set that includes patterns inspired by the exquisite artwork of Heinz Strobl’s Snapology Project. Create 15 paper projects using the specially designed strips included in the set: Tetrahedron, Hexahedron, Octahedron, Dodecahedron, Icosahedron, Truncated Tetrahedron, Cuboctahedron, Icosidodecahedron, Rhombic Triacontahedron, Snub Dodecahedron, Zonohedron, and Buckyballs. Don’t worry—there are even a few pronounceable shapes like an Egg and a Geometric Bracelet, plus more surprises. Gain a whole new perspective on geometry and the world of origami. Great fun for the entire family—or for your local geometry professor. Geometric Origami offers the next generation of art and paper crafting for origami enthusiasts.
Original designs by origami artists from Europe and Japan. Origami is an ancient art, yet modern paper folders continue to innovate and invent new and fascinating folds. The origami projects in this book are some of the best ever created and range from practical projects for everyday use to intricate art rooted in ceremony and tradition. Advanced Origami features 60 designs using exotic folds not typically seen in North American origami. Each project is fully illustrated with line drawings and the finished piece is showcased in color photography. An introductory section explains basic folding techniques and terminology followed by five sections: Boxes and containers Animals Cards, envelopes and wallets Magic folds Airplanes and helicopters. Advanced Origami is an exceptional collection to challenge paper folders at all levels. Boursin excels in designing new folds and in finding the best new origami from around the world -- practical, durable objects of beauty to hone the talents of fans of this ancient art.
Kawaii Origami book and paper pack has everything you need to make your very own Kawaii origami creations—from an origami ice cream cone to an origami cactus! Jump right in and start folding your way to cute with 50 sheets of adorable origami paper and 25 Kawaii-style origami projects with step-by-step instructions from the creator of the popular website Paper Kawaii, Chrissy Pushkin. After a tutorial on basic folds, use the included origami paper to create these adorable, easy-to-follow projects: Masu Box, Lucky Stars, Kawaii Envelopes, Water Balloon, Tea Bag, Tea Bag Envelopes, Love Knots, Dustpan & Scoop, Rectangular Masu Box, Cute Purse, Woven Bracelet, Woven Bookmark, Cat & Dog Hearts, Cactus, Round Pot, Bento Box, Mini Trash Bin, Mini Drawer, Stationery Boxes, Ice Cream, Sushi Roll Boxes, Nigiri Sushi Boxes, Flower Bowl, Star Bowl, and Twinkle Star. With this instructional book and included papers, you will be creating stunning and unique origami pieces like a pro in no time!
"ORIGAMI FANCY ORiGANIZERS" will show you how to create practical origami organizers called ORiGANIZERS to keep your papers and little flat things neat and tidy whether you are planning to travel, create orderly drawers, thinking of 'back to school' needs or just love to organize things around yourself in a cool original way! Do-It-Yourself - fold these fancy ORiGANIZERS, originally designed by Yuri and Katrin Shumakov. There are useful Card Holders to store your business cards and such, as well as charming Heart Folders that are not only practical, but also can make perfect Valentine's Day gifts! Such designs as Fancy / Desktop Folders will help you to arrange small squares and little flat things on your table. Fantastic and clever wallet designs - the Fancy Porte-Monnaie, Heart Porte-Monnaie and Butterfly Porte-Monnaie can be very useful to keep flat things in their 3 expandable compartments; for instance, to store a passport and checkbook, paper money, tickets, credit-card slips, luggage-tags and so on. These designs may look complex, but they have good algorithms of folding, so everyone even a beginner can be successful! There are more than 200 detailed step-by-step colorful diagrams with written instructions and photos of examples of completed projects that will guide you through folding the 10 original origami designs. For each project, there are recommendations on paper type and size including an indication of the size of the completed model. The designs in this book are intermediate level of folding and are good for the novice and the expert alike. They are fun to fold and organize your things with! Just imagine attractive origami porte-monnaies, card holders and practical folders made only with your hands and a set of papers! Have a creative and fun time with this book making your own ORIGAMI FANCY ORiGANIZERS! Happy folding! For more details on this book and the model menu, please visit our website at http: //www.oriland.com/store/books/origami_fancy_origanizers/main.php Origami Office Series: Volume 1 (this book): http: //www.amazon.com/dp/1499636512/ Volume 2: http: //www.amazon.com/dp/1501043773/ Volume 3: http: //www.amazon.com/dp/1496195388 Volume 4: http: //www.amazon.com/dp/1495431436/