Horrorgami Creepy Creatures, Ghastly Ghouls, and Other Fiendish Paper Projects

by Marks, Chris

• ISBN13: 9780762445394
• ISBN10: 0762445394
• Edition: CSM NOV OR
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2012-07-31
• Publisher: Running Press Adult

Summary

If you thought origami was just about making peaceful cranes, flowers, and sailboats, you're in for a wicked treat. Horrorgamiis a new and dark way to look at the once gentle art of paper folding. Follow simple step-by-step instructions for creating 25 creepy creatures like evil witches, ghoulish goblins, sinister skulls, fearsome fangs, Frankenstein's Monster, and more. Also included is level of difficulty for each project, a glossary of fiendish folds and tips, paper-sourcing ideas, twelve 6x6-inch origami papers, how-to illustrations, and a fun full-color design throughout.

Author Biography

Chris Marks grew up in the northeast of England. Throughout a varied career that has included advertising, graphic design, paper engineering, and writing, he has consistently been experimenting with folded paper designs that scare his friends witless. He is the author of Barfbag Origami, among others. Chris lives on the English Riviera.

Table of Contents

Introduction The Fiendish Symbols

Sinister Skull (approx 12 steps)

Phantom Of The Opera û (approx 10 steps û partially based upon Skull)

Stupefying Spider û with tread (approx 19 steps)

Spider's Web (approx 8 steps)

Evil Witch's Cat (approx 20 steps)

Flying Evil Witch (with broomstick) (approx 30 steps)

Fearsome Fangs (approx 24 steps)

Slimly Hand (approx 12 steps û partially based upon fangs)

Gruesome Raven (approx 17 steps)

Hooded Grim Reaper (approx 10 Steps)

Reaper's Scythe (approx 12 Steps)

Jack-o'-lantern (approx 15 Steps)

Jack-o'-lantern/Witch's hat (approx 11 steps)

Ghastly Ghoul (approx 20 steps - partially based upon Raven)

Friendly Ghost (approx 15 steps)

Maleficent Medusa Head (approx 17 steps)

Hooting Owl (approx 10 steps û partially based upon Raven)

Gruesome Zombie (approx 15 steps)

Scare some jumping bug (approx 10 steps- Action figure, place the jumping bug inside a book and when released it will fly up into the air, making a loud rattling noise.)

Creepy Mummy (approx 16 steps)

Creepy Coffin(approx 15 steps)

Beastly Bat (approx 17 steps for body and 6 steps for wings/ joining parts

the two together)

Daunting Demon's Head (approx 16 steps - partially based upon Raven)

Howling Werewolf (approx 12 steps - Action figure, to make the Werewolf appear to æhowl', rest him on the back of your free hand and move the thumb and forefinger that are inside its head up and down.)

Creepy Bones (approx 15 steps)

Frankenstein's Monster (approx 24 steps û partially based upon Medusa's Head)

Paper Sourcing Suggestions

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