Origami
Subtitle: 30 Stunning and Original Paper Creations
Publisher: Barnes & Noble Books
Published: 2003
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 64
ISBN-13: 9780760741818
Subjects: Creative activities and seat work; Origami; Paper work
First sentence: It is not difficult to understand why origami is the most popular of all papercrafts: the art is very inexpensive, can be done anywhere at any time and requires no equipment or facilities other than a sheet of paper and a firm surface to work on.
Description: Origami is one of the most accessible and least expensive pastimes. This compact guide shows you how to transform a simple sheet of paper into wonderful shapes and decorative objects: included are stunning modular decorations, folded napkins, and a delightful selection of animals, from puppy dogs an pink pigs, to birds and jumping frogs.

The book shows you how to master origami designs ranging from the simple to the more intricate. The finished photographs will inspire readers of all abilities, and the easy-to-follow, step-by-step format will insure that beginners can successfully recreate the most complex designs.

With 30 projects in total, this book offers a wealth of ideas for origami creations for all levels. Whether you are a skilled craftsperson looking for new ideas, or an enthusiastic beginner, this book will provide hours of creative pleasure.
Notes: Includes index and color illustrations.
Table of contents: title: Introduction
pagenum: 5; title: Simple Projects
pagenum: 6; title: Intermediate Projects
pagenum: 32; title: Advanced Projects
pagenum: 54; title: Origami Techniques
pagenum: 60; title: Index
pagenum: 64