How do you make a paper hat in hurry? What are the six main origami bases? Can you trisect an angle just by folding paper? What is the difference between origami and kirigami? In this dense little pocket book, top paper folder Tung Ken Lam tells the story of origami, from its historic origins to its use in mathematics, medicine and the kitchen. Whether you are trying to make a whale, a frog or a waterbomb, this is the essential pocket guide.
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Wooden Books are: "Fascinating" FINANCIAL TIMES. "Beautiful" LONDON REVIEW OF BOOKS. "Rich and Artful" THE LANCET. "Genuinely mind-expanding" FORTEAN TIMES. "Excellent" NEW SCIENTIST. "Stunning" NEW YORK TIMES. Small books, big ideas.
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Glastonbury
Großbritannien
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978-1-912706-32-7 (9781912706327)
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Origami artist and author Tung Ken Lam has been folding paper since he was a child. Previously editor of British Origami magazine, he has created hundreds of original designs and teaches origimi in schools, museums and other venues. Author of three books on origami, he lives in Lancaster, UK.
