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Animal Origami for the Enthusiast: StepbyStep Instructions in Over 900 Diagrams/25 Original Models (Dover Crafts: Origami & Pa,Used
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Clear, fully illustrated stepbystep instructions accompany 25 intricately detailed paper folding projects featuring strikingly lifelike animals from land, seas, and airThe centuriesold art of origami Japanese paper folding produces remarkable paper creations that exhibit extraordinary realism and delicate beauty. Enthusiasts of this wonderful craft will welcome this challenging collection of paper sculptures designed by John Montroll, renowned origami expert.Projects in this origami book can be formed by folding a single square sheet of paper; no cuts, no glue, no tape. Fully illustrated stepbystep instructions and hundreds of diagrams explain how to fashion each of these intriguing sculptures. This book uses the international Yoshizawa Randlett method of notation to describe the paper folds of origami models. Includes symbols and basic folds; patterns progress from the simple angelfish to the complex and fascinating lobster. Internationally renowned author John Montroll offers meticulously developed folding sequences that allow papercrafters to create better models with fewer steps. Origami projects include: angelfish; seal; walrus; starfish; crane; swan; eagle; owl; snake; turtle; frog; frog with toes; bear; kangaroo; giraffe; fox; elephant; antelope; spider; crab; lobster; tyrannosaurus; brontosaurus; ornament; and star.Origami has helped teach patience, accuracy, and concentration. It remains a fun, rewarding, and fascinating hobby for young and old alike. Papercrafters who have mastered the basic folds of origami will find hours of enjoyment and personal satisfaction creating this parade of charming paper models. Animal Origami for the Enthusiast will challenge the intermediate level folder, as well as inspire the beginner to hone their paper folding skills.Shop Dover's outstanding selection of origami books. Not only are we the home of international masters Tomoko Fuse and John Montroll, we also offer affordable origami titles for all skill levels and ages, from beginner to intermediate and advanced, as well as boxed sets and kits with highquality paper. You'll find stepbystep, completely illustrated instructions for creating animals, aircraft, modular and polyhedra models, butterflies, gift boxes, birds, holiday projects, sea creatures, and so much more.
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- Q: What skill level is required for the projects in 'Animal Origami for the Enthusiast'? A: This book is designed for intermediate folders but also includes projects that can inspire beginners to improve their skills.
- Q: How many models are included in the book? A: The book features 25 original models, each with detailed diagrams and instructions.
- Q: What type of paper is needed for the origami projects? A: You can use any square sheet of paper; high-quality origami paper is recommended for best results.
- Q: Are the instructions beginner-friendly? A: While the book is aimed at intermediate folders, beginners can benefit from the clear, step-by-step instructions provided.
- Q: What kind of animals can I create with this book? A: You can create a variety of animals including a crane, eagle, turtle, and even a tyrannosaurus, among others.
- Q: Is any cutting or gluing required for these origami models? A: No, all the projects can be made using just a single square sheet of paper without any cuts, glue, or tape.
- Q: What is the format of the instructions in the book? A: The instructions are fully illustrated with hundreds of diagrams, making them easy to follow.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Animal Origami for the Enthusiast'? A: The book is authored by John Montroll, a renowned expert in the field of origami.
- Q: When was the book published? A: The book was published on March 1, 1985.
- Q: What are the dimensions and binding type of the book? A: The book is paperback and contains 128 pages.