Better Living Through Origami

Author : Nellianna van den Baard
Publisher : David & Charles
ISBN 13 : 1446376680
Total Pages : 497 pages
Book Rating : 4.83/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Better Living Through Origami written by Nellianna van den Baard and published by David & Charles. This book was released on 2018-08-29 with total page 497 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “Beautifully fresh and contemporary . . . demonstrate[s] the many ways in which origami can be put to practical and decorative use in your home.” —91 Magazine Take papercraft to a new creative level and turn your home into a designer haven with this DIY interiors book by Dutch design duo Studio Snowpuppe. Learn how to create twenty items of sustainable home decor using simple, mindful paper folding and manipulation techniques, and show off your DIY creations at the heart of your home. Step-by-step illustrations will guide you through the projects, which include beautiful lampshades, creative wall art ideas, an ingenious clock, pretty garlands and decorations, unique vases, candle holders, plant holders, decorative bowls, and more—all with a stylish modern aesthetic. Using readily available paper and cardstock, you can create some stunning designer accents for your home for a fraction of the cost of store-bought versions. “These projects are absolutely beautiful, lovingly photographed, and explained in minute detail to give readers the best possible chance at success. With tool listings, measurements, templates, and more at your disposal, you’ll be adding decorative paper touches to your home in no time.” —San Francisco Book Review “Never, ever underestimate the magic that innovative designers can bring to a centuries-old craft. Kudos go to van den Baard and Veenenbos, the Dutch husband-and-wife behind Studio Snowpuppe, who have transformed plain paper and origami techniques into elegant, pleated objets de la maison.” —Booklist (Starred Review) “I never knew origami could look so pretty for the everyday home . . . A must-read to fuel your creativity and home décor.” —LittleBigBell

Author : Michael G. LaFosse
Publisher : Tuttle Publishing
ISBN 13 : 1462905234
Total Pages : 80 pages
Book Rating : 4.32/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Origami Activities written by Michael G. LaFosse and published by Tuttle Publishing. This book was released on 2012-05-15 with total page 80 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fold classic origami projects and learn about Asian culture with this easy origami book. Origami, the Japanese art of folding paper, is not just a great crafts activity--it's an exciting way to expand the imagination. Children will have hours of fun with this beginner origami paper craft book. Renowned origami artist and author Michael LaFosse designed Origami Actives to introduce them to the exciting world of paper folding. What makes this origami book original is that each paper project explores a distinct aspect of East Asian culture and includes an explanation of the cultural context for each project. The designs are very simple and are great for beginning origami folders. They can be considered origami-for-kids projects and are a great way to learn origami. This origami book contains: 64 page, full-color origami book Easy, step-by-step instructions Origami techniques and folding tips 15 fun and easy designs Cultural background and explanations of projects Once you've folded your own origami, you can use them to create one-of-a-kind origami scenes. Origami projects include: Lotus Flower Japanese Fan Chopstick Wrapper Dollar-Bill Dragon Chinese Zodiac Traditional Crane Japanese Daruma Doll And many more…

Author : Gaël le Neillon
Publisher : David & Charles
ISBN 13 : 9781446309001
Total Pages : 448 pages
Book Rating : 4.02/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Easy Origami Flowers written by Gaël le Neillon and published by David & Charles. This book was released on 2021-10-12 with total page 448 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Create beautiful paper flowers with this easy origami guide, with 10 tutorials and 400 pages of high-quality coloured and patterned origami paper for you to fold straight away. Create roses, tulips, lilies, cherry blossom and more, with step-by-step tutorials and folding diagrams and a rainbow of papers.

Author : Taro Yaguchi
Publisher : Workman Publishing Company
ISBN 13 : 0761189270
Total Pages : 265 pages
Book Rating : 4.75/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Origami City written by Taro Yaguchi and published by Workman Publishing Company. This book was released on 2020-06-23 with total page 265 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introducing fold-by-number, a revolutionary origami new concept in paper folding. Created by the founder of Taro’s Origami Studio, Origami City marries the joy of paper folding with the foolproof appeal of paint-by-number with the imaginative play of LEGO or Playmobils. This ingenious book is an all-in-one kit for a complete origami metropolis: 75 realistic pieces to fold with step-by-step instructions; an illustrated paper play mat; and over 100 sheets of preprinted origami paper with numbers and lines for folding. The models—houses, office buildings, cars, emergency and construction vehicles, an airport, even dogs and squirrels to run in the parks—are meticulously detailed, illustrated by Brooklyn-based artist Simon Arizpe. For ages 7 and up.

Author : Nancy Nicholson
Publisher : David & Charles
ISBN 13 : 1446374661
Total Pages : 276 pages
Book Rating : 4.65/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Modern Folk Embroidery written by Nancy Nicholson and published by David & Charles. This book was released on 2016-11-24 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “Her unique color combinations, stitching style and use of felt present a fun and fresh take on the age-old decorative stitching method” (Bolt Fabric Boutique). Folk art is influencing everything from fashion to interiors and now you can incorporate this trend into your home in a contemporary way with this collection of stunning modern folk art inspired embroidery designs by leading designer, Nancy Nicholson. This collection includes 30 embroidery designs with project ideas to show you how to use the designs to create beautiful and practical home decor items and accessories. The techniques for the stitches and project instructions are shown using Nancy’s stitch diagrams so extremely easy to follow whether you are an experienced stitcher or a newbie. The projects are divided between felt and fabric sections and include: pin cushion, lampshade, tote bag, cushion, table runner, coaster and pinafore. Nancy’s distinctive folk art style perfectly captures this trend and will appeal to stitchers of all ages and abilities. “I was blown away by the beautiful photography, the lovely, easy-to-follow projects dripping with inspiration, and the conversational tone of the writing . . . The instructions to make up the projects are clear and easy to follow.” —Kate & Rose

Author : Seth Friedman
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
ISBN 13 : 1626868174
Total Pages : 238 pages
Book Rating : 4.75/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Origami Planes written by Seth Friedman and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2016-09-01 with total page 238 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The latest innovation in paper airplanes! Your spirits will soar as you fold up these ten origami models! An exciting challenge, this kit will appeal to aviation enthusiasts and origami artists alike. Watch your very own hangar of model airplanes unfold before your eyes as you follow the step-by-step directions and detailed diagrams in the 80-page instruction book. Specially designed paper makes these models better than any other paper airplane. A fun and interactive way to enhance aircraft recognition and learn aviation history, this kit will leave you flying high!

Author : John Green
Publisher : A&C Black
ISBN 13 : 140884818X
Total Pages : 321 pages
Book Rating : 4.80/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Paper Towns written by John Green and published by A&C Black. This book was released on 2013 with total page 321 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Quentin Jacobson has spent a lifetime loving Margo Roth Spiegelman from afar. So when she cracks open a window and climbs into his life - dressed like a ninja and summoning him for an ingenious campaign of revenge - he follows. After their all-nighter ends, Q arrives at school to discover that Margo has disappeared.

Author : Peter Engel
Publisher : Tuttle Publishing
ISBN 13 : 9780804846608
Total Pages : 144 pages
Book Rating : 4.0X/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Origami Odyssey written by Peter Engel and published by Tuttle Publishing. This book was released on 2016-02-02 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Renowned origami artist Peter Engel first astounded origami enthusiasts and the lay person alike with his popular Origami from Angelfish to Zen. Since that book, published in 1989, Engel has gone through a personal change in his philosophy of origami design, honed through decades of elevating what is often viewed as simple paper folding into a fine art. In Origami Odyssey, Engel takes paper crafters on a journey to the edge of paper folding, providing instruction for exquisite and original origami designs, including several that have been shown in galleries and museums throughout the world. Experienced folders will delight in the chance to grow as artists as they master the projects in this book, and new comers to origami will find the author's journey so inspiring that they'll be ready to begin an odyssey of their own. This unique do-it-yourself paper craft book includes: Full-colored photos and step-by-step instructions and diagrams 21 fun-to-do projects like the Green Horned Owl, Gingko Leaf, Stingray and many more! An instructional DVD with easy-to-follow video tutorials

Author : John Montroll
Publisher : Courier Corporation
ISBN 13 : 0486272982
Total Pages : 50 pages
Book Rating : 4.86/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Easy Origami written by John Montroll and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 1992-01-01 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Includes illustrated instructions for origami projects that range from simple to challenging.

Author : Marcia Joy Miller
Publisher : Tuttle Publishing
ISBN 13 : 1462914489
Total Pages : 192 pages
Book Rating : 4.87/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Origami for Busy People written by Marcia Joy Miller and published by Tuttle Publishing. This book was released on 2014-05-20 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Make quick and easy origami projects with this origami book with tear-out folding paper. Origami for Busy People is the first origami book for people who love to fold paper for fun and relaxation but have trouble finding the time in their busy day for it. The bright, high-quality folding paper in the book makes it like an origami kit—You won't have to buy new folding paper anytime soon! This origami book contains: 96 page, full-color booklet Introduction and guide to paper folding techniques Step-by-step instructions and diagrams 27 fun-to-do projects 48, two-sided perforated folding sheets Dozens of different colors and patterns These fun folds are a great way to learn origami and can be used to decorate your cubicle, to create something to give to friends and family at the end of the day, to show to colleagues at the water cooler or just to use as conversational ice-breakers or as a form of mental relaxation. The ease of the folds makes it a great origami-for-kids book but the projects are interesting enough for adult beginner origami enthusiasts. Origami projects include Jack-O'Lantern Seahorse Noisemaker Topsy-Turvy And many more…