The centuries-old art of origami -- Japanese paper folding -- produces remarkable paper creations that exhibit extraordinary realism and delicate beauty. Enthusiasts if this wonderful craft will welcome this challenging new collection of paper sculptures designed by John Montroll, renowned origami expert. Twenty-five intricately detailed paperfolding projects feature strikingly lifelike animals from land, seas, and air: angelfish; seal; walrus; starfish; crane; swan; eagle; owl; snake; turtle; frog; frog with toes; bear; kangaroo; giraffe; fox; elephant; antelope; spider; crab; lobster;...
The centuries-old art of origami -- Japanese paper folding -- produces remarkable paper creations that exhibit extraordinary realism and delicate b...
This how-to-guide complete with clearly illustrated folding diagrams and simple directions makes it easy to add a personal touch to your holidays with handmade ornaments and other decorations. In no time at all you'll be trimming a Christmas tree with bright origami stars, candy canes, and other traditional ornaments, and decorating rooms with paper stockings, colorful Santas, and little gift boxes. Ideal for children but equally appropriate for beginning paperfolders of all ages, this excellent introduction to origami takes you step-by-step through twenty-eight festive projects."
This how-to-guide complete with clearly illustrated folding diagrams and simple directions makes it easy to add a personal touch to your holidays with...
This book unravels the mystery of Geometry in Origami with a unique approach: 64 Polyhedra designs, each made from a single square sheet of paper, no cuts, no glue; each polyhedron the largest possible from the starting size of square and each having an ingenious locking mechanism to hold its shape.
The author covers the five Platonic solids (cube, tetrahedron, octahedron, icosahedron and dodecahedron). There are ample variations with different color patterns and sunken sides. Dipyramids and Dimpled Dipyramids, unexplored before this in Origami, are also covered. There are a total of 64...
This book unravels the mystery of Geometry in Origami with a unique approach: 64 Polyhedra designs, each made from a single square sheet of paper, no ...
It's been 65 million years since they roamed the Earth--but in the imaginations of people of all ages, dinosaurs still rule This collection of 25 origami models of prehistoric creatures is suitable for enthusiasts at all skill levels, especially intermediate folders. Familiar species include the triceratops, stegosaurus, tyrannosaurus, and pteranodon. In addition, intriguing but lesser-known dinosaurs range from the dimetrodon and protoceratops to the elasmosaurus and tanystropheus. Master origami designer John Montroll explains each model with clear, complete instructions. Numerous...
It's been 65 million years since they roamed the Earth--but in the imaginations of people of all ages, dinosaurs still rule This collection of 25 ori...
Paperfolders, rejoice This exciting new collection of unusual models features an array of legendary beasts, including a griffin, sea serpent, wyvern, and a dozen animals from the Chinese zodiac: rat, ox, tiger, rabbit, snake, monkey, andsix others each created from a single sheet of paper. Origamists at all levels of proficiency will enjoy this book, since the models range in difficultyfrom simple to complex. Written by an expert who is the author of many popular books on the art of paperfolding, it features crisp instructionsandeasy-to-follow two-color diagrams that make these unicorns,...
Paperfolders, rejoice This exciting new collection of unusual models features an array of legendary beasts, including a griffin, sea serpent, wyvern,...
Created by an origami master, these 23 models offer a menagerie of easy-to-fold animals. Figures include birds a cardinal, parrot, bald eagle, and cranes and a fox, pig, hippo, elephant, lion, and others. Diagrams illustrate every step of the folding process, and full-color pictures depict the completed models. Internationally renowned author John Montroll has significantly increased the origami repertoire with his original designs. Best known as the inspiration behind the single-square, no-cuts, no-glue approach, the American origami expert offers readers meticulously developed folding...
Created by an origami master, these 23 models offer a menagerie of easy-to-fold animals. Figures include birds a cardinal, parrot, bald eagle, and cra...
Origami master John Montroll pays tribute to man's best friend with this guide to creating origami dogs. Suitable for folders of intermediate to advanced skills, the book presents step-by-step instructions and full-color photographs for each model. More than two dozen breeds range from the familiar Beagle, Chihuahua, Yorkie, Boxer, and Lab to the more exotic Basenji, Akita, Otterhound, and Bernese Mountain Dog. Internationally renowned author John Montroll has significantly increased the origami repertoire with his original designs. Best known as the inspiration behind the single-square,...
Origami master John Montroll pays tribute to man's best friend with this guide to creating origami dogs. Suitable for folders of intermediate to advan...