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"This book is an opus of world-famous origamist Robert J. Lang that presents the mathematical and design principles he uses to create original origami. The techniques are accompanied by folding instructions that illustrate them, building up to very advanced models at the end of the book. The second edition includes three new/highly revised chapters on box pleating, uniaxial box pleating, and polygon packing as well as smaller revisions throughout...
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"Valentine's Day is best celebrated with lots of fun decorations. With the help of this creative volume, readers can learn how to make some decorations of their own! This helpful guide introduces readers to the Japanese art of paper folding--origami--and shows them how to make Valentine-themed origami art. Simple step-by-step instructions are paired with eye-catching photographs to help visual learners understand the many folds involved in creating...
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Make world-class origami art in just 10 steps with this beautiful and friendly origami book. Want to add a little Zen to your life? All you need is something to fold and the desire to express yourself! Renowned American origami artist and theorist Peter Engel features a completely original take on a very classic subject in this paper craft book, which features beautiful full-colored illustrations and easy-to-follow diagrams for 26 wide-ranging origami...
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"3-D Origami will teach kids how to fold paper into modules and use the modules to create 3-D art. They can make a tree, an octopus, a cupcake, and more! Easy-to-follow instructions accompanied by how-to photos keep projects accessible for readers brand-new to paper art."--
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"Find your peace of mind through the art of paper folding!There can be meditative aspect to many craft projects. From doodling complex patterns (Zentangles), to coloring intricate designs, to knitting geometric and elaborate designs, super-involved crafts are being embraced for peace of mind and quietude they offer. Zen Origami brings this trend to the popular art of origami. The repetitive and delicate folds involved in creating modular origami forms...
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"Origami can be made to suit any occasion, including Hanukkah. Readers of this . . . guide follow step-by-step instructions to fold decorations such as a Star of David and a simple menorah using the Japanese art of paper folding . . . provides a unique and creative way for readers to learn more about Hanukkah while also learning about the art of origami"--Publisher.
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What do you see on the farm? Cows, pigs, roosters, horses, and hens! Inside this crafting guide, readers will learn how to create origami versions of these common farm animals. Clear illustrations and easy-to-follow instructions guide you through every step. Whether you are a complete beginner or want to improve your origami skills, this book will show you how to make a whole herd of farm animals.
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The barnyard is filled with wandering animals--from ducks and ducklings to cats and puppies! The projects in this book are sure to entertain readers and crafters of all ages. Clear illustrations and easy-to-follow instructions guide you through every step. Whether you are a complete beginner or want to improve your origami skills, this book will show you how to make a whole herd of farm animals.
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In the farm fields, many critters creep around. Some prefer to hide in the long grass and are often hard to spot. But the origami animals in this book are front and center! Clear illustrations and easy-to-follow instructions guide you through every step. Whether you are a complete beginner or want to improve your origami skills, this book will show you how to make many animals you can see on a farm.
13) Aliens
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"Strange lights zip around the sky, and an odd spacecraft touches down. The door opens and out comes an alien! Young origami artists' imaginations will be sparked by the creative paper creatures and crafts in this lively take on the ancient art of paper folding. Each project is rated for difficulty, so there's a project for the beginner as well as the pro. Every reader can become an origami authority thanks to the simple, numbered directions and accompanying...
14) Monsters
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"Not every monster should be feared; some monsters are just plain fun! Readers will love making the entertaining origami monsters in this delightful book as well as sharing them with friends and family. Step-by-step instructions are paired with useful photographs, making each project achievable for the young artist. Readers can also choose their origami artwork according to its category of difficulty. This high-interest subject will attract all levels...
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"Enthralled with origami from a young age, master designer Michael LaFosse has used those skills to design and perfect paper airplanes for decades. In Planes for Brains, LaFosse presents 28 original models that incorporate innovative functional and aesthetic details--like faceted flaps, ailerons, canards and spoilers that really work. The sense of proportion and balance, and an ingenious nose and fuselage locking system, define these signature models,...
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"Whether it's because of their gross, rotting skin or peculiar hunger for brains, zombies have remained in the spotlight as the favorite creepy creature of popular culture. With just a few colorful pieces of paper and this high-interest book, origami artists can make their own army of the undead with the help of simple directions supported by vivid photographs of timeless techniques. They'll also increase their skill level with each project they complete...
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Get ready to go on an art exploration and introduce kids to Japanese culture with a creative twist. Super Simple Japanese Art includes enjoyable and unique crafts adapted from Japan, just for kids. They will learn to construct a bonsai tree, try block printing, make an origami box and more. Step-by-step activities presented with how-to photos make following along easy for young crafters. Go on a cultural art adventure today! Aligned to Common Core...
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Karakuri will introduce kids to the Japanese art of making movable models out of paper. They will learn how to make a frog that hops, a gymnast that swings, and more! Easy-to-follow instructions accompanied by how-to photos keep projects accessible for readers brand-new to paper art. The captivating creations are sure to appeal to young crafters everywhere. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Checkerboard Library is...
20) More-igami
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Joey loves things that fold: maps, bed, accordions, you name it. When a classmate's mother turns a plain piece of paper into a beautiful origami crane, his eyes pop. Maybe he can learn origami, too. But it's going to take practice - on his homework, the newspaper, the thirty-eight dollars in his mother's purse . . Enough! No more folding! How can Joey become an origami master if he can't practice? Happily, he finds a way - and perhaps a chance to...
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