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    Origami for Beginners: The Creative World of Paper Folding: Easy Origami Book with 36 Projects: Great for Kids or Adult Beginners
    Origami for Beginners: The Creative World of Paper Folding: Easy Origami Book with 36 Projects: Great for Kids or Adult Beginners
    Origami for Beginners: The Creative World of Paper Folding: Easy Origami Book with 36 Projects: Great for Kids or Adult Beginners
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    Origami for Beginners: The Creative World of Paper Folding: Easy Origami Book with 36 Projects: Great for Kids or Adult Beginners

    By Florence Temko

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    Make simple and fun paper craft models with this easy origami book!

    World renowned origami author and expert Florence Temko brings you Origami for Beginners, a her collection of her most simple and user-friendly designs. Experience the thrill of creating delightful origami objects from a single sheet of paper. Develop your creativity. Enhance your dexterity. Origami for Beginners teaches you how to make over forty simple-to-fold origami objects--from jumping mice to adorable kittens to beautiful Christmas ornaments and greeting cards.

    Origami is an ideal activity for children since paper folding develops dexterity and creativity. Origami is also a craft based on a few fundamental 3D folding techniques, so Origami for Beginners is a useful starting point for fans of all ages and abilities. Although this book is aimed at origami beginners, it contains projects suitable for origami fans of all ages and abilities and is the perfect book for all those who enjoy making things with their hands.

    This origami book contains:
    • 32 page, full-color book
    • 36 fun origami projects
    • Step-by-step directions
    • Colorful diagrams and pictures
    Use it to craft eye-catching origami for your friends, to beautify your home--or as a wonderful 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 grab some origami paper and start folding right away!

    Origami projects include:
    • Diamond Base
    • Pirate's Hat
    • Tropical Fish
    • Skyscraper
    • Layered Card
    • Sunburst
    • And many more…
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherTuttle Publishing
    Release dateJun 5, 2012
    ISBN9781462906116
    Origami for Beginners: The Creative World of Paper Folding: Easy Origami Book with 36 Projects: Great for Kids or Adult Beginners

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      Origami for Beginners - Florence Temko

      Published by Tuttle Publishing, an imprint of Periplus Editions (HK) Ltd.

      www.tuttlepublishing.com

      © 1991, 2002 Charles E. Tuttle Publishing Co.

      All rights reserved.

      LCC Card No. 2002103710

      ISBN 978-0-8048-3313-4

      ISBN 978-1-4629-0611-6 (ebook)

      info@tuttlepublishing.com

      Published in 1991

      Second edition 2002

      Printed in Singapore

      Photography by Andy Wong

      Styling and folds by Magdalene Ong, Grace Tay

      17 16 15 14         13 12 11 10        1410CP

      TUTTLE PUBLISHING® is a registered trademark of Tuttle Publishing, a division of Periplus Editions (HK) Ltd.

      Contents

      Introduction 3

      Practical Information 3

      Diamond Base 5

      An easy starting point for many models

      Squawker Toy 5

      A favorite party toy

      Shark 6

      Perfect for mobiles

      Pirate's Hat 7

      For parties and holiday get-togethers

      Pilgrim's Bonnet 8

      Ideal for school plays

      Robot 8

      A favorite with boys

      Tropical Fish 8

      For mobiles or aquariums

      Skyscraper 9

      For towering city buildings

      Christmas Star 11

      A cheerful holiday ornament

      Star Earrings 11

      Color coordinate them with any outfit

      Gift Wrap Decoration 11

      A festive touch for any package

      Blintz Base 12

      A simple starting point for many models

      Quicky Gift Envelope 12

      For sending scarves, bills, and other flat items

      Layered Card 13

      A bright splash of color

      Last-minute Greeting Card 13

      For invitation cards and thank you notes

      Kite Base 14

      A triangular starting point for various models

      Pine Tree 15

      A stand-up decoration

      Trick Mouse 15

      Make it jump

      Fantastic Flyer Airplane 15

      A speedy toy plane

      Gift Box 16

      An all-purpose container

      Covered Box

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