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Fun & Easy Origami Animals

Full-Color Instructions for Beginners (includes 20 Sheets of 6" Origami Paper)
By Michael G. LaFosse
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The book Fun & Easy Origami Animals by Michael G. LaFosse introduces readers to the art of paper folding, focusing on creating various animal shapes. It provides step-by-step instructions and illustrations, making it accessible for beginners while offering enjoyable projects for more experienced origami enthusiasts. This book combines practical tips and engaging designs, allowing readers to explore their creativity in crafting lifelike paper animals.
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You might enjoy this Arts & Culture book if you're fascinated by the elegance and creativity of paper folding. Whether you're a beginner eager to explore origami or an experienced folder looking to expand your repertoire, you'll find inspiration in transforming simple pieces of paper into lifelike animal figures.

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Fun & Easy Origami Animals

Fun & Easy Origami Animals contains 19 beginner origami models that everyone loves and anyone can fold-and it comes complete with 20 sheets of high-quality origami papers.

Tuttle Publishing

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Fun & Easy Origami Animals contains 19 beginner origami models that everyone loves and anyone can fold—and it comes complete with 20 sheets of high-quality origami papers.

This is the ideal guide for someone who wants to explore the magic of origami for the first time—start turning two-dimensional paper into lifelike three-dimensional objects in only a few minutes. Voila!

This collection of adorable paper animals includes the following models:

  • Little Bird - the simplest of models!
  • Chameleon - an amazingly lifelike and cute lizard that is surprisingly easy to fold!
  • Flapping Bird - the classic "action model" that flaps its wings when you pull on its tail!
  • Hummingbird - the most challenging (and rewarding!) model in the book—an award-winning LaFosse design!
  • And many more!

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The reviews praise Fun & Easy Origami Animals for being a well-organised and enjoyable guide, ideal for personal crafts and hobbies. It's recommended as a suitable starting point for those interested in an artistically fulfilling pastime. Additionally, it's noted for providing a delightful educational activity for children that combines creativity with informal learning.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780804851916

Publisher: Tuttle Publishing

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 October 2019

Country: United States

Imprint: Tuttle Publishing

Illustration: 19 projects; 48-page book with 20 origami sheets (each 6" - 15 cm)

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 191.0mm

Height: 254.0mm

Weight: 227g

Pages: 48

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About the Author

Michael G. LaFosse has been an origami artist for decades, and is an acknowledged 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 handmade papermaking for the origami artist community. 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 features LaFosse in the Peabody Award-winning film, Between the Folds.

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