Origami
Subtitle: The Art & Fun of Japanese Paper Folding
By: Makido Ikeda; additional material by Jennifer Lang
Contributors: Lang, Jennifer
Publisher: Mud Puddle; Mud Puddle Book
Published: 2005
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 112
ISBN-13: 9781594121067
Subjects: Origami; Juvenile literature; Monsters in art; Monsters
First sentence: Origami is a Japanese word, which means 'paper folding'.
Description: Origami is the 1,000-year old tradition of Japanese paper folding. This full-color book, which features specially commissioned illustrations of origami and a photograph of each completed piece, provides the perfect guide for beginners and experts as well. You'll find easy, step-by-step diagrams to making origami as well as a key to origami symbols and folding techniques. All are clearly explained and illustrated. Your creations will include everything from flying cranes to dinosaurs to exotic flowers.

Prepare to ener the elegant and amusing world of origami! Come discover the irresistible joys of origami!
Notes: Originally published as *Origami* by Makido Ikeda. (Dingley, Vic.: Hinkler, 2001).
Special contents includes material from *Origami Monsters* by Jennifer Lang (Dingley, Vic.: Hinkler, 2005).
Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction
pagenum: 5; title: Tips
pagenum: 6; title: Symbols and Folding Techniques
pagenum: 7; title: Easy Animal Faces
pagenum: 11; title: Cow Face
pagenum: 12; title: Elephant Face
pagenum: 15; title: Dog & Cat Faces
pagenum: 19; title: All Things Bright and Beautiful
pagenum: 22; title: Balloon
pagenum: 23; title: Pencils
pagenum: 27; title: Star-shaped Box
pagenum: 32; title: Paper Cup
pagenum: 38; title: Top
pagenum: 40; title: House
pagenum: 44; title: All Creatures Great and Small
pagenum: 46; title: Whale
pagenum: 47; title: Penguin
pagenum: 51; title: Pig
pagenum: 54; title: Flying Crane
pagenum: 57; title: Pigeon
pagenum: 63; title: Goldfish
pagenum: 66; title: Dinosaur
pagenum: 70; title: Springy Snake
pagenum: 76; title: Toad
pagenum: 79; title: Piranha
pagenum: 84; title: Bat
pagenum: 87; title: Vulture
pagenum: 93; title: Exotic Flowers
pagenum: 97; title: Lily
pagenum: 98; title: Flower Ball
pagenum: 105; title: Index
pagenum: 111