Origami Dinosaurs Kit (9780804839082)

Origami
$14.95
Current Stock:
SKU:
9780804839082
Publisher:
Tuttle Publishing
ISBN:
9780804839082
Format:
Paperback & Kit
Date Published:
02/15/2008
Illustrations:
20 projects; 98 sheets of 2-sided color paper; two 32-pp. booklets
Trim Size:
12 1/4 X 6 1/4

Make colorful and fun origami dinosaurs with this easy origami kit.

Origami Dinosaurs Kit is a unique collection of origami paper craft designs that help create folded paper models of awesome prehistoric creatures. Brachiosaurus, Dimetrodon and a whole handful of impossible-to-pronounce dinos are brought to life with a few easy paper folds. World-renowned origami artist and author Michael LaFosse designed these visually striking models for paper folders of all levels of skill including origami beginners. Use it to craft eye-catching origami for your friends, to beautify your home—or as a wonderful gift for dinosaur lovers.

All of the folds are simple enough to be origami-for-kids projects and are a great way to learn origami. The origami paper in the kit already has printed patterns, so no paint or glue is required, just unpack and start folding right away!

The origami kit contains:
  • 2 full-colored, 32-page booklets
  • Clear step-by-step instructions
  • Easy-to-follow diagrams
  • 20 simple origami dino projects
  • 98 sheets of durable authentic origami folding paper
  • A variety of different colors and patterns
  • 2 bonus sheets of metallic folding papers
Craft these eye-catching origami for yourself, or share it as a gift for kids fascinated by dinosaurs.

Origami projects include:
  • Tyrannosaurus Rex
  • Stegosaurus
  • Velociraptor
  • Simplesaurus
  • Eryops
  • And many more…



About the Author:
Michael G. LaFosse has been an origami artist for decades and is considered a leading authority and master of the art. An avid teacher, LaFosse co-founded the Origamido Studio, a learning center and design studio dedicated to the art of origami, and the only place in the world specializing in hand papermaking for the origami artist. LaFosse co-curated Origami Now!, a wildly popular, year-long exhibition at the Peabody Essex Museum in Salem, Massachusetts. He was also prominently featured in the recent, Peabody Award-winning film, Between the Folds, by Vanessa Gould.