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Origami is an ancient art, yet modern paper folders continue to innovate and invent new and fascinating folds. The origami projects in this book are some of the best ever created and range from practical projects for everyday use to intricate art rooted in ceremony and tradition.
Advanced Origami features 60 designs using exotic folds not typically seen in North American origami. Each project is fully illustrated with line drawings and the finished piece is showcased in color photography. An introductory section explains basic folding techniques and terminology followed by five sections: Boxes and containers; Animals; Cards, envelopes and wallets; Magic folds; Airplanes and helicopters.
Advanced Origami is an exceptional collection to challenge paper folders at all levels. Boursin excels in designing new folds and in finding the best new origami from around the world -- practical, durable objects of beauty to hone the talents of fans of this ancient art.
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Le livre de l'origami: Pliages à vivre et à jouer
2000, Dessain et Tolra
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in French
2047218713 9782047218716
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Advanced Origami: More than 60 Fascinating and Challenging Projects for the Serious Folder
August 5, 2000, Firefly Books
Paperback
in English
1552095274 9781552095270
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Advanced Origami: More Than 60 Fascinating and Challenging Projects for the Serious Folder
2000, Poole, Firefly, Chris Lloyd
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Book Details
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"The history of paper folding is probably as old as paper itself, and likely originated in China."
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Includes illustrations (some color).
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Origami is an ancient Shinto art. Yet modern paper folders can still make innovations and invent new and fascinating folds. This volume brings together original and unpublished work by folders from Europe and Japan - over 60 designs, all fully explained and illustrated in colour photographs.
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