Pocket Size Origami Fun Kit
Contains Everything You Need to Make 7 Exciting Paper Models
Published on 17. March 2020
Book
Paperback/Softback
978-0-8048-5194-7 (ISBN)
Description
Bring the folding fun with you wherever you go!
This adorable, pocket size kit features 7 models that are perfect for origami beginners. Don't let its small size fool you-Pocket Size Origami Fun Kit comes complete with everything you need to get started:
A full-color instruction booklet with an introduction to folding techniques
Simple step-by-step instructions
12 sheets of colorfully-patterned, single-sided folding paper
The origami projects included in this kit are:
Blow-up "Balloon" Cube-an impressive cubical form that looks more difficult to fold than it actually is...a puff of air makes it inflate!
Jumping Frog-a delightfully playful action model, just press its back and watch it spring
Classic Crane-the model you see everywhere: in movies, ads and on television...now you can add it to your repertoire!
Butterfly-a charmingly realistic model that will add a touch of elegance to any gift, desktop or wall
Masu Box-a classic functional model that can be used to store small items. Fold up two and use the second one as a lid
Pinwheel-create a whirling pinwheel that can rotate with the breeze at the end of a dowel or pencil
Fur Seal-author Michael G. LaFosse is famous for his lifelike wildlife models, and this handsome paper seal is no exception
This adorable, pocket size kit features 7 models that are perfect for origami beginners. Don't let its small size fool you-Pocket Size Origami Fun Kit comes complete with everything you need to get started:
A full-color instruction booklet with an introduction to folding techniques
Simple step-by-step instructions
12 sheets of colorfully-patterned, single-sided folding paper
The origami projects included in this kit are:
Blow-up "Balloon" Cube-an impressive cubical form that looks more difficult to fold than it actually is...a puff of air makes it inflate!
Jumping Frog-a delightfully playful action model, just press its back and watch it spring
Classic Crane-the model you see everywhere: in movies, ads and on television...now you can add it to your repertoire!
Butterfly-a charmingly realistic model that will add a touch of elegance to any gift, desktop or wall
Masu Box-a classic functional model that can be used to store small items. Fold up two and use the second one as a lid
Pinwheel-create a whirling pinwheel that can rotate with the breeze at the end of a dowel or pencil
Fur Seal-author Michael G. LaFosse is famous for his lifelike wildlife models, and this handsome paper seal is no exception
Reviews / Votes
"This kit would be great to keep in your car's glove box, a purse or backpack for when you are traveling or have unexpected delays before medical appointments, travel, or any manner of things. You could also use it for a gift for birthdays or holidays, too, of course." -Castle View Academy blogMore details
Language
English
Place of publication
Boston
United States
Illustrations
Boxed kit with 48-page book with 7 projects and 12 (6" - 15 cm) square folding sheets
Dimensions
Height: 105 mm
Width: 99 mm
Thickness: 35 mm
Weight
72 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-8048-5194-7 (9780804851947)
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Michael G. LaFosse
Pocket Size Origami Fun Kit
Contains Everything You Need to Make 7 Exciting Paper Models
E-Book
03/2020
Tuttle Publishing
€7.49
Available for download
Person
Michael G. LaFosse has been an origami artist for decades, and is considered a leading authority and master of the art. An avid teacher, LaFosse co-founded the Origamido Studio, a learning center and design studio dedicated to the art of origami, and the only place in the world specializing in hand papermaking for the origami artist. Origamido also produces folded art and commercial designs for a variety of international clients. LaFosse co-curated Origami Now!, a wildly popular, year-long exhibition at the Peabody Essex Museum in Salem, Massachusetts. Vanessa Gould prominently featured LaFosse in the Peabody Award-winning film, Between the Folds.