Origami Magic

by Biddle, Steve; Biddle, Megumi

• ISBN13: 9784805312100
• ISBN10: 4805312106
• Edition: DVD
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2012-03-10
• Publisher: Tuttle Pub

Summary

Using origami to transform a single sheet of paper into a seemingly impossible shape is a type of magic in an of itself. Throw in a healthy dose of magic tricks, puzzles and illusions, and all of a sudden, the magic of paper-folding has created a magician worthy of oohs and ahhs! Paper-folding experts Steve and Megumi Biddle reveal all the tricks of the trade right here in the Origami Magic kit, which includes four types of origami models: * Amazing Tricks, such as the cunning Magic Box, from which objects disappear before your very eyes. * Perplexing Puzzles like Pyramids and String--where you remove a string from a card without tearing or cutting it. * Impossible Illusions which involve making money disappear inside a paper purse... and then reappear again! * Mysterious Transformations like the Mbius Strip, which turns a simple strip of paper into two curiously interlocking loops with just a well-placed tear! Prepare to astound your friends and family in no time at all as you perform stunts that professional magicians do--all through the magic of origami!

Author Biography

Steve Biddle is an author, entertainer and origami expert. He is a member of the most famous magical society in the world, The Magic Circle, holding the degree of Associate of The Inner Magic Circle with Silver Star.

Megumi Biddle is a graphic artist, designer and illustrator with a long-standing interest in papercrafts and doll-making. She is also a highly skilled silhouette artist and has cut out the profiles of many well-known celebrities.

Steve and Megumi have performed their "Paper Magic" act across the world, having performed in Europe, Australia, the United States and Japan. They are the authors of Origami Inspired by Japanese Prints from the Metropolitan Museum of Art.