Amazing Origami Kit (9780804841917)

Origami
$18.95
Current Stock:
SKU:
9780804841917
Publisher:
Tuttle Publishing
ISBN:
9780804841917
Format:
Paperback & Kit
Date Published:
10/10/2012
Illustrations:
64 pp. illustrated booklet with instructions for 17 origami models; 144 sheets of paper in a 7 1/2 X 7 1/2 Boxed KIT
Trim Size:
7 1/2 X 7 1/2

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Origami paper with stunning Japanese traditional prints and fun and simple folding instructions!

Amazing Origami Kit is designed for origami paper folders of all ages and all skill levels—from novices up to more experienced folders. It provides everything you need to create exciting and original origami art. The gorgeous folding papers feature delicate patterns with gold detailing, recalling the one-of-a-kind traditional designs used in the Japanese kimono fabrics from a bygone era.

This origami kit contains:
  • A full-colored 64-page booklet
  • Clear step-by-step instruction and diagrams
  • 17 fun-to-do projects
  • 144 high-quality origami folding sheets
  • 2-sided, full-color folding paper
  • 13 custom paper designs
  • 6 3/4 X 6 3/4 size paper
  • The sturdy box doubles as a display pedestal.

One of the pleasing aspects of origami is its simplicity. The paper folder needs nothing more than something to fold—no glue, no tape, no string or wire—just a piece of paper! Though the materials are simple, origami exemplifies the ability of the human mind to solve problems and create a beautiful harmony. Origami is relaxing and peaceful, but it is also fun and exciting to discover new ways to fold paper. With Amazing Origami's simple instructions, origami beginners will be able to get started immediately. With the beautiful, Japanese origami paper, experienced paper folders can create unique origami art.

Origami projects include:
  • Luna Moth
  • Tortoise
  • Carp
  • Leaf
  • Peacock
  • Butterfly
  • Koi
  • Chinese Pinwheel
  • And many much…



About the Author:
Tuttle Studio draws inspiration from the modern and traditional cultures of Asia to create its language workbooks and resources, journals, stationery, gift wrapping products and origami paper. It is a division of Tuttle Publishing, a leading publisher of books on the languages, history, art and cultures of Asia. The company was founded in 1832 in Rutland, Vermont (USA) and opened a branch in Tokyo, Japan in 1948.