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Antidiamonds are incredibly beautiful and mind-boggling gems. These previously unexplored shapes are now shown in full detail. For each model, the faces are identical kite-shaped quadrilaterals. They resemble diamonds but the upper and lower parts are symmetrically staggered. These unusual shapes are fun to fold and make for amazing displays. This collection makes a pair with 3D Origami Diamonds. Clear step-by-step diagrams teach you how to fold these interesting shapes. Each model is folded from a single square which makes them more amazing and satisfying. This collection shows how to fold 24 three-dimensional antidiamonds, or trapezohedra. They vary in number of sides and proportions, from tall and thin to short and squat. The models range from intermediate to moderately complex. All are original designs and use imaginative folding techniques.

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9781484003510

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John Montroll is respected for his work in Origami throughout the world. His published work has significantly increased the global repertoire of original designs in Origami. John is also acknowledged for techniques such as the double-rabbit ear fold and for ground-breaking bases like the Dog Base and the Insect Base. The American Origami master is known for being the inspiration behind the single-square, no cuts, no glue approach in Origami. John started folding in elementary school. He quickly progressed from folding models from books to creating his own designs. Since his first published book, Origami for the Enthusiast, John has written many more books. Each model that John designs has a meticulously developed folding sequence. John's long-standing experience allows him to accomplish a model in lesser number of steps rather than plenty. It is his constant endeavor to give the reader a pleasing folding experience.

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