The Origami Handbook
The Classic Art of Paperfolding in Step-by-Step Contemporary Projects
by Rick Beech
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Origami is an ancient Japanese craft that has grown into a 21st-century art form. In this fabulous book, traditional classics, such as the famous Japanese crane, sit side-by-side with modern pieces designed by one of the world's most respected origamists. Modular pieces and cute creatures alike are included in this all-encompassing collection of paperfolds. Over 80 projects are divided into seven sections: Traditional; Animals, People and Flowers; Toys, Games and Action; Party Tricks; Practical; Decorative; and Modular. Each different stage is photographed and clearly described to ensure the projects are as straightforward as possible. Whether you want to make amazing paper Peace Dove or Masu Box, origami animals or action toys, this acclaimed handbook has something for everyone.
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The Origami Handbook: The Classic Art of Paperfolding in Step-by-step Contemporary Projects
2004, Hermes House
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A Handbook of Origami: The Complete Practical Guide with Step-by-Step Techniques and Over 80 Exciting Projects
2004, Southwater
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in English
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The Origami Handbook: The Classic Art of Paperfolding in Step-by-Step Contemporary Projects
2002, Hermes House, Hermes house
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The Origami Handbook: The Classic Art of Paperfolding in Step-by-Step Contemporary Projects
2001, Hermes House
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Origami: The Complete Practical Guide to the Ancient Art of Paperfolding
2001, Lorenz Books
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"Welcome to this comprehensive volume devoted to the beautiful ancient Japanese art of origami, or, as it may more commonly be known, paperfolding."
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Includes index and color illustrations.
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This is a guide to origami, an ancient Japanese craft that appears to be experiencing a new lease of life in the 21st century. Traditional classics, such as the crane, are compiled next to modern pieces. The projects are divided into seven sections including traditional and decorative.
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