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...
Rezensionen / Stimmen
"Ever wish you could find the time to sit down and give origami a try? Or perhaps you know someone overwhelmed by work who could use a quick, creative treat? Sure, it takes time to make anything, find materials, stay organized and keep up with instructions. But the brilliant idea behind Origami for Busy People is that the time commitment is almost nil." --BookPage blog "Even those of us most hard pressed for time will happily make a date to fold from Marcia Joy Miller's exceptional collection of origami projects." --Daniel Scher, Co-chair, OrigamiUSA's Publications Committee "This fun-filled book of original origami designs by Marcia Joy Miller, features super-clear instructions to guide both beginning and experienced folders through the many delightful projects." --Gay Merrill Gross, author of Minigami: Mini Origami Projects for Cards, Gifts and Decorations
Sprache
Verlagsort
Produkt-Hinweis
Broschur/Paperback
Klebebindung
Illustrationen
27 projects; color photos and instructional diagrams throughout; 48 perforated folding sheets
Maße
Höhe: 203 mm
Breite: 218 mm
Dicke: 13 mm
Gewicht
ISBN-13
978-4-8053-1148-6 (9784805311486)
Copyright in bibliographic data and cover images is held by Nielsen Book Services Limited or by the publishers or by their respective licensors: all rights reserved.
Schweitzer Klassifikation
Marcia Joy Miller has taught origami classes and workshops for years. Her original origami designs have appeared in numerous origami publications, and she holds membership in several origami societies. She is also an artist and photographer and has a Bachelor of Arts degree from The College of New Jersey.
CONTENTS
Preface
Chapter 1 - Getting Started
How to Use This Book Supplies Terms and Symbols Folding Tips Reading Diagrams Basic Techniques
Chapter 2 - Coffee-Break Origami
Duck Glider Lake Monster Placard Bird Seahorse Aquatic Plant Parrot Page Clip Ghost Oval Leaf Topsy-Turvy Friends Twirlie Floating Star Trigon
Chapter 3 - Lunchtime Origami
Noisemaker Extraterrestrial Crater Blossom Blow-Top Reversible Star Jack-OAE-Lantern Name-It Box Carnival Spinner Trophy Bowl Morph Ball
Chapter 4 - After-Work Origami
Spring Flower Foliage Fluted Vase Starry Sky
Acknowledgments
Making Squares from Rectangles
Origami Societies
Origami Folding Sheets
