Overview

Have you always been intrigued by origami, but often found the diagrams confusing or the models uninspiring? Origami 101 is here to help. Geared toward the absolute beginner, this book contains more than 40 amazing folding projects for the whole family and includes models that evolve from one of four basic origami shapes. A revolutionary illustration enhancement called Glow Fold makes the diagrams and video steps easy to understand. With the introduction of every folding symbol, you'll find a detailed sidebar explaining what it means and a symbol index bookmark that guides you to these sidebars whenever you need to be reminded. If you need more help, just pop the accompanying DVD into your computer and go directly to the video of any model.In these pages, you'll learn how to create:- A roosting robin- A flowering branch- A flying dragon- A sea turtle- A Tyrannosaurus Rex- A tree ornament- A tropical fish- A graceful swan- And so much moreWith the help of origami enthusiast Benjamin Coleman, you'll learn how this classic craft can be enjoyed by all ages. Amuse yourself and delight your friends with these captivating folded figures!

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Author:   Benjamin Coleman
Publisher:   Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc
Imprint:   Creative Publishing International, US
Dimensions:   Width: 21.00cm , Height: 2.90cm , Length: 24.00cm
Weight:   0.835kg
ISBN:  

9781589236066

ISBN 10:   1589236068
Pages:   224
Publication Date:   01 August 2011
Recommended Age:   From 0 to 0 years
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Spiral bound
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Introduction The Kite Shape Folding the Kite Shape Folding the Penguin Folding the Broad Leaf Folding the Loon Folding the Roosting Robin Folding the Tropical Fish Folding the Parakeet Folding the Peacock Folding the Baby Seal Folding the Chick Folding the Simple Swan Folding the Sitting Dragon Folding the Snail Folding the Graceful Swan The Collapsed Square Folding the Collapsed Square Folding the Crocus Folding the Rambunctious Dog Folding the Eight-Pointed Star Folding the Ornamental Box Folding the Tree Ornament Folding the Flowering Branch Folding the Fractal Geometric 1 Folding the Pigeon Folding the Scary Bat Folding the Lily The Basic Form Folding the Basic Form Folding the Flying Crane Folding the Sitting Crane Folding the Old Crow Folding the Sea Lion Folding the Silly Goose Folding the Rooster Folding the Flamingo Folding the Mosquito Folding the Sea Gull Folding the Flying Dragon Folding the Tyrannosaurus Rex The Collapsed Triangle Folding the Collapsed Triangle Folding the Frog Folding the Rock Lobster Folding the Hermit Crab Folding the Three-Legged Gecko Folding the Sea Turtle Folding the Brown Bear Folding the Hungry Fawn Folding the Fractal Geometric 2 Folding the Human Being Symbol Index Bookmark

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Author Information

Benjamin John Coleman, also known as Benagami, first found success in the business world and then turned to teaching math as a creative outlet. An Origami book he received from a friend brought back childhood memories of paper folding and renewed his fascination with the craft. Always intrigued by the complexity and simplicity of Origami, Ben has most recently devoted his time to making bonsai botanical sculptures from recycled paper that he calls Origami Bonsai. He has published a book titled Origami Bonsai. Ben maintains http://www.benagami.com and http://www.origamibonsai.org, and he publishes online The Origami Bonsai Electronic Magazine. He lives in Pawtucket, Rhode Island.

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