Origami Holiday Decorations

by Temko, Florence

• ISBN13: 9780804834773
• ISBN10: 0804834776
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2003-06-15
• Publisher: Tuttle Pub

Summary

Origami is the ideal craft for anyone who likes to create with their hands. It can help you develop your creativity and dexterity as you learn to fold a collection of wonderful objects out of single sheets of paper. Origami Holiday Decorations features 25 original projects including a Holiday Calendar, a Jewish Star, and a Santa Claus complete with Reindeer created by origami expert Florence Temko. Each origami is explained with easy-to-follow diagrams, is illustrated with a photograph of the finished project, and a section on origami techniques makes learning origami easy. This book is sure to provide hours of entertainment for both children and adults. Book jacket.

Table of Contents

Introduction	p. 5
About Origami Techniques	p. 5
Four Important Symbols	p. 5
Three Procedures	p. 7
How to Cut Paper Squares	p. 8
Helpful Tips	p. 9
About Paper	p. 9
About Christmas, Hanukkah, and Kwanzaa	p. 10
FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)	p. 12
Projects
Icicle	p. 16
Snowflake Card	p. 17
Santa's Hat Decoration	p. 18
Zawadi Gift (Message Rack)	p. 20
Holiday Calendar	p. 22
Hanging Ornament	p. 24
Dreidel	p. 26
The Three Kings	p. 28
Christmas Tree	p. 29
Festive Napkin	p. 30
Holiday Wreath	p. 32
Money Flower	p. 34
Picture Frame	p. 36
Torah Scroll	p. 38
Christmas Stockings	p. 40
Gift Envelope	p. 42
Candle	p. 43
Kinara Candle Holder	p. 44
Six-Pointed Star	p. 46
Turkey	p. 48
Dove Candy Dish	p. 50
Santa Claus	p. 52
Kwanzaa Bowl	p. 54
Star of Bethlehem	p. 56
Reindeer	p. 60
Acknowledgments	p. 63
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