Ultimate Origami for Beginners

by LaFosse, Michael G.; Alexander, Richard L.

• ISBN13: 9784805312674
• ISBN10: 480531267X
• Edition: DVD
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2014-12-02
• Publisher: Tuttle Pub

Summary

Make fun and simple paper craft projects with this easy origami kit.

Ultimate Origami for Beginners Kit is the perfect paper craft kit for origami beginners and children. World-renowned origami designers and artists Michael G. LaFosse and Richard L. Alexander have selected paper folding projects from several popular origami categories that include: traditional origami, modern origami, origami flowers, paper airplanes, cute, cuddly animals and much more! Use Ultimate Origami for Beginners to craft eye-catching origami for your friends, to beautify your home—or as an excellent gift for paper craft lovers. All of the folds are simple enough to be origami-for-kids projects and are a great way to learn origami. None of the projects require paint or glue so just unpack the origami paper and start folding right away!

This origami kit contains:

• A full-colored 62-page origami booklet
• Clear step-by-step instructions
• Colorful diagrams and photographs
• Folding techniques and tips
• A DVD with easy-to-follow video tutorials
• 62 sheets of durable origami folding papers
• Several colors and three different sizes

It seems that everywhere we look, people are folding paper origami. While previous generations may have made greeting cards with cranes folded from pretty scraps of paper, the art of origami has advanced to such a degree that we are now seeing it around the world. They grace retail store windows, as clever dollar bill folds displayed in restaurants and even on TV! This delightful array of projects and papers provided in Ultimate Origami for Beginners Kit are sure to get your feet wet and your fingers folding!

Origami Projects include:

• Crane's Egg
• "Kanji" the Dog
• Petallunia Moon Flowers
• Scallop
• Seahorse
• Dollar Yacht
• Ninja Jet
• And much more…

Author Biography

Michael G. LaFosse has been an origami artist for decades, and is considered a leading authority and master of the art. An avid teacher, LaFosse co-founded the Origamido Studio, a learning center and design studio dedicated to the art of origami, and the only place in the world specializing in hand papermaking for the origami artist.

Richard L. Alexander co-founded the Origamido Studio with Michael G. LaFosse in 1996. He has been the chief papermaker, holding workshops since 2003, and is a frequent collaborator with other famous paper artists. Together, Alexander and LaFosse have created dozens of origami exhibitions, and over fifty books, kits and videos about paper and paper arts.