Amazing Origami Kit: Traditional Japanese Folding Papers and Projects [144 Origami Papers with Book, 17 Projects] (Book and Kit)
Tuttle Studio
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Description
Origami paper with stunning Japanese traditional prints and fun and simple folding instructions! Amazing Origami Kit is designed for origami paper folders of all ages and all skill levels--from novices up to more experienced folders. It provides everything you need to create exciting and original origami art. The gorgeous folding papers feature delicate patterns with gold detailing, recalling the one-of-a-kind traditional designs used in the Japanese kimono fabrics from a bygone era. This origami kit contains: - A full-colored 64-page booklet with instructions for 17 fun projects
- Clear step-by-step instruction and diagrams
- 144 high-quality origami folding sheets
- 2-sided, full-color folding papers
- 13 custom paper designs
- 6.75 inch x 6.75 inch size papers
One of the pleasing aspects of origami is its simplicity. The paper folder needs nothing more than something to fold--no glue, no tape, no string or wire--just a piece of paper! Though the materials are simple, origami exemplifies the ability of the human mind to solve problems and create a beautiful harmony. Origami is relaxing and peaceful, but it is also fun and exciting to discover new ways to fold paper. With Amazing Origami's simple instructions, origami beginners will be able to get started immediately. With the beautiful, Japanese origami paper, experienced paper folders can create unique origami art. Origami projects include:
- Luna Moth
- Tortoise
- Carp
- Leaf
- Peacock
- Butterfly
- Koi
- Chinese Pinwheel
- And many much...
Product Details
Price
$18.95
$17.62
Publisher
Tuttle Publishing
Publish Date
October 10, 2012
Pages
64
Dimensions
7.7 X 7.7 X 1.3 inches | 1.25 pounds
Language
English
Type
Other
EAN/UPC
9780804841917
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Tuttle Studio draws inspiration from the modern and traditional cultures of Asia to create its language workbooks and resources, journals, stationery, gift wrapping products and origami paper. It is a division of Tuttle Publishing, a leading publisher of books on the languages, history, art and cultures of Asia. The company was founded in 1832 in Rutland, Vermont (USA) and opened a branch in Tokyo, Japan in 1948.
Reviews
"The gorgeous origami fish on the cover of this kit might intimidate some paper crafters, especially those who are new to origami. Rest assured that this kit contains projects for every skill level. [...] These origami crafts are so fun to make that it might be hard to keep them to yourself. Thankfully, the generous supply of paper that comes in this kit means that you and your friends can fold for days on end. Even if you run out of paper, you will still have the Amazing Origami booklet to spark your imagination and to inspire you to keep practicing this popular art form." --AllFreePaperCrafts blog
"[...] Amazing Origami - really caught my eye [...] Overall, I think this kit would make a really nice gift. It looks impressive (I tell you, it's that koi!), the papers are lovely and can be used to create the models within the booklet or for other origami designs." --Omiyage Blogs blog
"[...] Amazing Origami - really caught my eye [...] Overall, I think this kit would make a really nice gift. It looks impressive (I tell you, it's that koi!), the papers are lovely and can be used to create the models within the booklet or for other origami designs." --Omiyage Blogs blog