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Origami Fun Kit for Beginners

By Dover

Dover Publications
Paperback

Origami Fun Kit for Beginners
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This affordable kit includes everything needed by beginners to master the age-old art of paperfolding.
• 3 great starter books
• 55 fun-to-do projects
• Over 1,000 easy-to-follow illustrations
• 96 sheets of authentic origami paper in traditional vibrant hues, rainbow patterns, and metallic colored foils

Easy Origami

By John Montroll

Dover Publications
Paperback (48 pages)

Easy Origami
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A collection of 32 projects for novice origami hobbyists, clearly illustrated with easy-to-follow instructions that even beginning papercrafters can follow with successful results. Subjects range from an ultra-simple hat, cup, and pinwheel to the more challenging figures of a penguin and a piano.

Origami Paper: 24 7" x 7" Sheets in 12 Colors (Origami)

By Dover

Dover Publications
Paperback

Origami Paper: 24 7" x 7" Sheets in 12 Colors (Origami)
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High-quality Japanese origami paper is specially manufactured to resist tears and produce clean lines and crisp folds. Each sheet is colored on one side only to make it easier to understand the various folds. A sturdy shrink-wrapped folder keeps papers neat and clean until ready for use.

Origami Paper Pattern: 49 Sheets (Origami Paper Packs) (Origami Paper Packs)

Charles E Tuttle Co
Paperback (48 pages)

Origami Paper Pattern: 49 Sheets (Origami Paper Packs) (Origami Paper Packs)
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Expanding our line of popular paper packs, we are introducing a new pack in the small paper size full of geometric patterns based on traditional Japanese designs. Perfect for any folder who wants to add a distinctive flair to their origami projects, the new paper pack will have the same affordable price as our original Folding Paper for Origami.

The packaging for the new paper pack has been completely redesigned, with a colorful printed cardstock cover, and an 8-page insert with folding instructions so that folders can get started right away.

The Lost Art of Towel Origami

By Ivy Press

Andrews McMeel Publishing
Paperback (80 pages)

The Lost Art of Towel Origami
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From the lost ancient art of towel folding (yes, there is one, and it does stem from ancient times) comes the newly revived and hot trend The Lost Art of Towel Origami.

Filled with hilarious completed-project photographs and step-by-step instructions and illustrations, this book will provide hours of entertainment. Stun your company by skillfully creasing and crinkling your linen into works of art. You've got everything you need, right in your own bathroom.

Creations include:

" Elephant

" Monkey

" Luscious Lips

" Skyscraper

" Ladybug

" Palm Tree

You'll never look at laundry the same again with The Lost Art of Towel Origami. The absolute perfect coffee table (or, ahem, bathroom) book is bound to get you and your guests folding masterpieces.

Napkin Origami: 25 Creative and Fun Ideas for Napkin Folding

Sterling/Hollan
Paperback (128 pages)

Napkin Origami: 25 Creative and Fun Ideas for Napkin Folding
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Why fold a napkin into an ordinary square when it can become a swan, bread holder, or pirate’s ship? Like magic, these amazing origami projects turn humble paper or fabric napkins into restaurant-worthy centerpieces that transform the table. There’s a napkin sculpture for any and every occasion: simple patterns, such as a leaf, fish, or heart; designs for those special moments, including a baby bootie for a shower or a bunny for Easter dinner; innovative creations like a peacock, dessert server, and carousel; and complex shells, rosettes, and pleated wraps for formal dining. All the traditional origami techniques, tips, and symbols are beautifully explained; elegant photography throughout makes the process easy to follow and showcases the remarkable results.

Origami Paper Traditional Prints 8 1/4" 49 Sheets

Tuttle Publishing
Accessory (1 pages)

Origami Paper Traditional Prints 8 1/4" 49 Sheets
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Origami Zoo: An Amazing Collection of Folded Paper Animals

By Robert J. Lang

St. Martin's Griffin
Paperback (165 pages)

Origami Zoo: An Amazing Collection of Folded Paper Animals
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In Origami Zoo, two of the world's finest paper folders present an exciting collection of original origami animals. Their creatures, ranging from the exotic to the familiar, the elegant to the whimsical, will both inspire the beginner and challenge the most accomplished folder.

Choose among the dolphin, penguin, swan, owl, goose, kangaroo, praying mantis, or even the mythical Pegasus or extinct wooly mammoth. Each of these thirty-seven new projects is true origami-folded from a single piece of paper with no cutting or gluing-and is complete with clear step-by-step diagrams, instructions, and a photograph of the finished model.

Origami Zoo will challenge and delight anyone with a penchant for creating something wonderful out of (almost) nothing.

The Complete Book of Origami: Step-by Step Instructions in Over 1000 Diagrams (Origami)

By Robert J. Lang

Dover Publications
Paperback (160 pages; 1)

The Complete Book of Origami: Step-by Step Instructions in Over 1000 Diagrams (Origami)
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Create nearly 40 striking paper figures with clear, step-by-step instructions and helpful diagrams. Features simple to advanced objects: cube, parrot, rabbit, seagull, cuckoo clock, rocket, mouse, elephant, violinist, Viking ship, and many more.

Origami for Children: 35 Easy-to-follow Step-by-step Projects

By Mari Ono

Cico
Hardcover (128 pages; 1)

Origami for Children: 35 Easy-to-follow Step-by-step Projects
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Origami for Children is the perfect introduction to origami, the fun Japanese papercraft for parents and children of all ages. Divided into six sections, the projects cover a whole range of themes, from classic origami designs such as animals to party decorations and modern vehicles. There’s even a project showing how to create the classic Japanese arcade character Pacman. You’ll be amazed at how much you can create using sheets of paper and a few simple folds. Every stage is described in a series of clear step-by-step photographs, showing all the techniques you will need to complete each of these great designs. • Over 35 designs with comprehensive step-by-step instructions. • Cute and cool ideas for boys and girls—flower baskets, rabbits, a space shuttle, and samurai helmet. • Perfect for all occasions, from rainy-day activities to party games.

 
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