Michael G. LaFosse, Richard L. Alexander

Advanced Origami

An Artist's Guide to Performances in Paper

1st ed.

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Author

Publication

2005 - Tuttle Publishing, Tokyo, Japan

Language

English

Word Count

34,250 words, Guess

Page Count

137 pages

Identifiers

Internet Archiveadvancedorigamia0000lafo
ISBN-100804836507
ISBN-139780804836500
LibraryThing947002
Goodreads778880

and 4 more

Library of Congress Control Number2004020330
OCLC Control Number56412942
Better World Books9780804836500
Open LibraryOL17966829M

Classifications

DDC736/.982
LCCTT870 .L23343 2005
LCCTT870.L23343 2005

Description

Advanced Origami provides unparalleled instruction in how to create master-class level paper folding projects. The origami designs are challenging-they require considerable folding experience-but the results are more art than craft-you'll create projects that you can display or give as gifts. Sophisticated origami or paper crafts fans will appreciate the ten unique origami designs included in the book--with complete how-to instructions and photographs. The book also features information on paper selection and preparation, advance techniques such as "wet folding," and making your own paper.

First Sentence

The history of origami, or paperfolding, is widely recounted in books.

Description

From shimmering hummingbirds to magnificent bats, from a stunning panther mask to graceful sea turtles, Michael G. Lafosse's complex and beautiful origami projects are well known around the world. Focusing on models from nature, *Advanced Origami* provides unparalleled instruction on how to create master-class level 3D origami paper folding projects. The origami designs are challenging—they require some folding experience—but the results are more origami art than craft. Paper folders will create projects that can be displayed or given as gifts. Sophisticated origami or paper crafts fans will appreciate the unique origami designs along with complete detailed instructions and easy-to-follow color photos and diagrams. *Advanced Origami* also features information on paper selection and preparation, advance techniques such as "wet folding," and making your own paper.