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Origami
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Origami for
ChildrenContains 35
designs with
comprehensive
step-by-step
instructions, including
a pack of 60 pieces of
origami paper to help you
make every project in the
book. Origami for
Children is the perfect
introduction to origami,
the fun Japanese
papercraft for parents
and children of all ages.
Divided into six
sections, the projects
cover a range of themes,
from classic origami
designs such as animals
to party decorations and
modern vehicles. There is
even a project showing
how to create the classic
Japanese arcade character
Pacman. You will be
amazed at how much you
can create with a few
simple folds. Every stage
is described in a series
of clear step-by-step
photographs, showing all
the techniques you will
need to complete each of
these great designs. Also
included is a specially
designed pack of origami
paper with enough pieces
to complete all the
projects, so you can
start making your own
amazing creations
straight away. About the
AuthorMari Ono is an
expert in origami and all
forms of papercrafts.
Born in Japan, she has
lived in the United
Kingdom for many years
with her artist husband,
Takumasa, where both
work to promote Japanese
art and crafts. Her
previous books include
The Simple Art of
Japanese Papercrafts
(ISBN 9781904991342),
also available from CICO
Books. Roshin Ono came to
the UK from Japan at the
age of 7 with his mother
and father. Now aged 14,
he has participated in
events introducing
Japanese culture to the
western world and has
taught many children how
to produce beautiful
origami models.
Availability: In Stock
£7.40
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Complete Origami:
Techniques and Projects
for All LevelsThe adept
origamist can produce
anything from a simple
dog or chicken to amazing
geometric models and this
book shows exactly how.
Featuring hundreds of
specially drawn,
step-by-step diagrams,
clear instructions from
masterorigamist and
author David Mitchell,
and beautiful photographs
of the finished pieces,
it contains projects
ranging from very simple
pieces that can be
achieved with a few basic
folds, to complex birds
with flapping wings. As
well as origami that is
purely ornamental, such
as the Japanese crane,
Verdis vase and the
octahedral pyramid, the
book shows how to make
games and toys, such as
basketball hoops and
classic paper planes that
can be used to while away
an idle hour. It also
showcases projects that
can be made using
non-traditional papers,
such as sticky notes,
that can be found
anywhere. With over 25
projects to choose from,
all presented in full
colour, Complete Origami
will enable anyone to
enjoy, if not master,
this amazing and popular
craft.About the
AuthorDavid Mitchell has
been fascinated with
origami since he was
eleven and is a prolific
inventor of original
paperfolds, action
novelties, magical
tricks and manipulative
puzzles, many of which
reflect his somewhat
off-beat sense of humour.
He is the author of many
books on specialist
aspects of origami, such
as Origami, Origami
Animals, Sticky Note
Origami, Office Origami
and Origami Alfresco. He
lives in Kendal,
Cumbria.
Availability: In Stock
£10.62
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