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The Ultimate Book of Origami Animals

Easy-to-Fold Paper Animals; Instructions for 120 Models! (Includes Eye Stickers)
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In The Ultimate Book of Origami Animals by Fumiaki Shingu, readers are guided through the art of crafting intricate animal designs using origami techniques. The book offers step-by-step instructions and illustrations for creating a variety of animals, suitable for both origami enthusiasts and beginners. It explores the artistic and cultural aspects of origami within the context of animal creation, providing both educational and creative enjoyment.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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The Ultimate Book of Origami Animals

Fold your favourite origami animals-from cute Panda Cubs, Kittens and Penguins to the menacing Great White Shark and Tyrannosaurus Rex.

Tuttle Publishing

Book Hero Magic formatted this description to make it easier to read. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! Description

The Ultimate Book of Origami Animals by Fumiaki Shingu invites you to fold your favourite origami animals—from cute Panda Cubs, Kittens, and Penguins to the menacing Great White Shark and Tyrannosaurus Rex.

The easy-to-follow step-by-step instructions in this book show you how to quickly fold 120 amazing animal origami models. Once you’re done folding them, you can decorate your creations with eye stickers to create a truly lifelike collection of creatures.

The following are just a few of the unique origami projects you can create with this book:

  • Three different kinds of cuddly Dogs and Cats
  • A pride of Lions
  • A floppy-eared Elephant, complete with pleated trunk and pile of poop!
  • A spiny-but-cute Porcupine—watch your fingers!
  • A sleepy-eyed Sloth—hang him upside down for a nap
  • A Panda parent and baby—including bamboo to munch on!
  • A playful Otter with her fishy snack
  • A friendly Flying Squirrel
  • An adorable pair of Bunnies, complete with crunchy Carrots!
  • Snakes, Lizards, Sharks, Crustaceans, Primates, Dinosaurs, and so much more!

Japanese author Fumiaki Shingu is one of the world’s leading origami experts, having published over 20 books on the subject. Fumiaki is an avid proponent of the art of origami in Japan, and he specialises in creating fun and easy-to-fold original origami models.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9784805315453

Publisher: Tuttle Publishing

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 07 July 2020

Country: United States

Imprint: Tuttle Publishing

Illustration: 120 projects; full-color throughout, more than 200 eye stickers for your models

Audience: General / adult, Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 191.0mm

Height: 254.0mm

Weight: 510g

Pages: 160

About the Author

Fumiaki Shingu founded his graphic design company City Plan Co., Ltd. in Tokyo in 1984. His popular artwork has sold in a variety of retail settings, from Toys "R" Us to Loft, and he has clients from New York to Paris. In 1998, Fumiaki started producing works featuring origami. Fumiaki went on to create Origami Club (www.origami-club.com), a website where he shares his love of origami and offers instructions for origami projects. He has written dozens of books on origami in Japanese.

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