Complete Book of Origami : Step-by-Step Instructions in over 1000 Diagrams by Robert J. Lang (1989, Trade Paperback)

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PublisherDover Publications, Incorporated
ISBN-100486258378
ISBN-139780486258379
eBay Product ID (ePID)835372

Product Key Features

Book TitleComplete Book of Origami : Step-By-Step Instructions in over 1000 Diagrams
Number of Pages160 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicOrigami, Art / Techniques
Publication Year1989
IllustratorYes
GenreJuvenile Nonfiction, Crafts & Hobbies
AuthorRobert J. Lang
Book SeriesDover Crafts: Origami and Papercrafts Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback

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Item Height0.4 in
Item Weight18.2 Oz
Item Length12 in
Item Width9.1 in

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Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN88-023260
TitleLeadingThe
Dewey Edition19
Grade FromThird Grade
Dewey Decimal736/.982
Table Of ContentIntroduction History Tools and MaterialsIntroductory Folds Symbols and Terminology White-faced Mouse Duck Fish Swan Cap Shark Kangaroo Rocket Seated Lady Nun Vulture Songbird King TutAdvanced Folds Gerbil Dragonfly Bald Eagle Grasshopper Dimetrodon Deer PegasusThree-Dimensional Folds Cube Stellated Cubocta Rabbit Elephant Parrot Biplane Turtle Scorpion Tarantula CicadaAction Folds Seagull Monkey Viking Ship Violinist Bassist Pianist Cuckoo Clock
SynopsisHours of enjoyment await with this big book of origami fun. Whether you're an experienced paperfolder or you're just entering the origami world, you'll find 37 captivating models galore right here, in all their well-illustrated glory. Robert J. Lang, a veteran origami artist, accompanies his step-by-step directions with more than 1,000 detailed drawings, plus a photograph of the finished model. Start with a kangaroo, a nun, a rocket, or a bust of King Tut. Advance to a dragonfly, a dinosaur, a winged Pegasus, or a cicada. By the end, you'll be making action folds -- models with moving parts that re-create flapping birds, rowing ships, and fiddling violinists. The author includes an introduction to the history of origami, plus helpful hints on tools and materials and a key to the folding symbols., Create nearly 40 striking paper figures with clear, step-by-step instructions and helpful diagrams. Features simple to advanced objects: cube, parrot, rabbit, seagull, cuckoo clock, rocket, mouse, elephant, violinist, Viking ship, and many more., Create 37 figures with clear, step-by-step instructions and helpful diagrams. Simple to advanced objects include rocket, mouse, elephant, violinist, Viking ship, and many more.
LC Classification NumberTT870.L26

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  • Good learning tool

    This is a great book with easy to follow directions.

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  • Best origami book so far

    Ive seen alot of origami books and i have got to say that this has got to be one of the best beginner level books out there. each fold is shown with easy to follow diagrams and descriptions. highly recommended

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  • Nice Origami book. Thanks.

    Nice Origami book. Thanks.

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  • Animal Origami Book

    I personally don't like origami animals. However it was a gift for someone who likes the book.

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  • Origami

    Author was not clear when writing the instructions for the folds.

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