Download or read book Origami Humans Ebook written by Marc Kirchenbaum and published by Tuttle Publishing. This book was released on 2018-09-04 with total page 376 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Celebrate humanity in all its quirkiness with this entertaining collection of paper models! Master paper artist Marc Kirschenbaum celebrates humanity with his whimsical new collection of customizable paper people. These twelve unique characters can be customized in endless ways--you can even attach your photo or a frend's! The models are easy to fold, ranging from origami beginner to intermediate levels. The fun really begins as you add details to transform each person into one-of-a-kind origami crafts! The following characters are included: The Dog Walker: There are many origami dog models--only this one comes with a built-in leash! The Superhero: No capes! Okay, one cape. Up, up and away! The Construction Worker: Squeezing the attached drill makes the bit go up and down The Businessperson: The attached case has a space for small papers (and other surprises you may wish to place inside) The Weightlifter: One barbell, or two? You decide The Baker: The apron is adjustable--which is good news for bakers who like to sample their own wares! The Guitarist: A player who is at home with everything from classical to rock The Skier: Once you attach the skis and poles, this character is ready to hit the slopes The Tennis Player: Can also be a racquetball, squash, ping pong or badminton player The Golfer: Can also be turned into an ice hockey or field hockey player The Kayaker: The kayak has built-in oars, which your character really rows! The Baseball Player: Just like the game, this model is trickier than you expect Origami Humans is a fun way to interact with friends and family and, because everything you need is included, can be used virtually anywhere. This origami kit comes complete with: 64 sheets of printable, double-sided folding paper in two sizes A step-by-step origami instruction book Dozens of downloadable accessory stickers Online "how-to" videos

Download or read book Air and Space Origami Ebook written by John Szinger and published by Tuttle Publishing. This book was released on 2018-11-20 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fly high with paper models of some of the most astonishing aircraft and spacecraft ever designed! The Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum hosts seven million visitors annually--a testament to our enduring fascination with flight. Noted origami artist John Szinger has created this unique collection of paper airplane and rocket models inspired by real life flying machines. Let your imagination soar with 14 original designs, including: A Supersonic Transport, recalling the golden age of commercial hypersonic travel The Space Pod, designed to safely return astronauts to earth through the intense heat of re-entry A graceful Hot Air Balloon--make several to create your own miniature ballooning festival An elusive Flying Saucer--try as they might, the government can't conceal this one A sci-fi inspired Art Deco Rocket with exaggerated fins and sleek lines And many other thrilling origami air and space models! Air and Space Origami Kit contains everything you need to create high quality air and space models: A colorful 64-page step-by-step origami instructions book 14 exciting air and space origami projects 48 sheets of downloadable, double-sided folding paper for printing at home Each model comes complete with a set of interesting facts about the vehicle, as well as detailed step-by-step instructions showing you how to fold it. Air and Space Origami Kit is perfect for aspiring astronauts and origami beginners of all ages!

Download or read book Origami Endangered Animals Ebook written by Michael G. LaFosse and published by Tuttle Publishing. This book was released on 2019-05-14 with total page 169 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An interactive way to foster appreciation and understanding of our planet's endangered species! Origami Endangered Animals Ebook, from master origami artists Michael LaFosse and Richard Alexander, is designed to educate and entertain in equal measure. This origami ebook includes: High quality, printable origami paper Full-color instructions Free online video demonstrations Educational notes about endangerment and threatened species The 12 animals featured in this kit range from the diminutive Macaque to the massive Blue Whale, and also include: The Leopard: These big cats are the victims of shrinking habitats and trophy hunters. Only 12,000 to 14,000 remain in the world. The Rhinoceros: These animals are frequent targets of poachers. There are 28,000 to 30,000 individuals remaining. The Macaque: These clever primates suffer from disease and shrinking habitats as farmlands expand. The Gorilla: These critically endangered primates are being rapidly hunted to extinction. The Sea Turtle: Ungainly on land, these reptiles are victims of beach development, bycatch, poaching, marine debris, and more. The Tiger: A ferocious apex predator, these big cats suffer from shrinking habitats, hunting, and poaching. Only 8,000 to 10,000 individuals remain, half of them in captivity. The Elephant: The largest land mammal, these massive herbivores are threatened by habitat loss and poaching. The Great White Shark: These impressive predators are critically endangered due from overfishing, and slow reproductive maturity. Only around 3,500 individuals remain. The Blue Whale: The largest animal on earth, tipping the scales at over 120 tons! These giants were nearly hunted to extinction and are now recovering their numbers, but face many environmental challenges. There are estimated to be 10,000 to 25,000 individuals remaining in the world. The Emperor Penguin: These majestic flightless birds live exclusively in the southern hemisphere. Not yet endangered, but severely threatened. The Giant Panda: These cuddly bears are threatened by habitat pressure and low birthrates. Only around 1,200 remain in the world. The Australian Sea Lion: These mammals spend most of their time in the water and are heavily hunted, their food sources heavily fished out until recently. Fewer than 15,000 individuals remain. These fun-to-fold paper animals are an ideal way to bring natural beauty into your home or office, while also highlighting the plight of endangered wildlife species. Animal figures are the most popular form of origami, and now anyone can use them to learn more about these important species.

Download or read book Origami Man written by Matthew FitzSimmons and published by Thomas & Mercer. This book was released on 2020-02-18 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Wall Street Journal bestselling series. To stop a terrorist threat, Gibson Vaughn must trust a man who can't be trusted. Former Marine, brilliant hacker, and wanted fugitive Gibson Vaughn is off the grid in the Caymans. Until the ice-cold assassin Tinsley draws him out of the shadows. Complying with the man who murdered his father and left Gibson for dead? In the war against terror, never say never. Especially when half a million lives are at stake. Tinsley's in possession of a heavily encrypted thumb drive. But the details of the plot--the motive, the targets, and the day of execution--are a mystery. The one certainty is that a tenuous truce must be made. After joining forces with Tinsley, Gibson and his team have their mission: access the drive and abort a massacre in the making. How far can Gibson really trust Tinsley? Time will tell. Right now they're both running out of it as they race across Europe to find an elusive cyber-psycho behind the mother of all malware. Whoever said to keep your friends close but your enemies closer never meant it like this.

Download or read book Ultimate Origami for Beginners Kit Ebook written by Michael G. LaFosse and published by Tuttle Publishing. This book was released on 2014-12-02 with total page 66 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Make fun and simple paper craft projects with this easy origami kit. Ultimate Origami for Beginners Kit is the perfect paper craft kit for origami beginners and children. World-renowned origami designers and artists Michael G. LaFosse and Richard L. Alexander have selected paper folding projects from several popular origami categories that include: traditional origami, modern origami, origami flowers, paper airplanes, cute cuddly animals and much more! Use Ultimate Origami for Beginners to craft eye-catching origami for your friends, to beautify your home--or as a wonderful gift for paper craft lovers. All of the folds are simple enough to be origami-for-kids projects and are a great way to learn origami. None of the projects require paint or glue so just unpack the origami paper and start folding right away! This origami kit contains: A full-colored 62-page origami booklet Clear step-by-step instructions Colorful diagrams and photographs Folding techniques and tips Downloadable or streamable video with easy-to-follow tutorials It seems that everywhere we look, people are folding paper origami. While previous generations may have made greeting cards with cranes folded from pretty scraps of paper, the art of origami has advanced to such a degree that we are now seeing it around the world. They grace retail store windows, as clever dollar bill folds displayed in restaurants and even on TV! This delightful array of projects and papers provided in Ultimate Origami for Beginners Kit are sure to get your feet wet, and your fingers folding! Origami Projects include: Crane's Egg "Kanji" the Dog Petallunia Moon Flowers Scallop Seahorse Dollar Yacht Ninja Jet And many more…

Download or read book Origami to Astonish and Amuse written by Jeremy Shafer and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2001-07-06 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Step-by-step instructions show how to make models from simple to amazing, including moving figures and clever joke pieces.

Download or read book Origami Masters Ebook written by Nick Robinson and published by Tuttle Publishing. This book was released on 2020-09-15 with total page 305 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn to fold original paper models designed by the world's leading origami masters! In Origami Masters Kit, origami artist and author Nick Robinson presents 20 delightful designs by master paper folders from around the globe. This book includes full-color instructions, as well as accompanying online video tutorials for each model. Origami Masters Kit features original designs by the following famous artists: Akira Yoshizawa -- The late Japanese origami grand master who was largely responsible for creating and popularizing the art of origami as we know it today Michael LaFosse -- An internationally renowned master folder, teacher, paper maker and author who has been designing pieces inspired by nature for over 40 years David Brill -- An award-winning British folder who has produced a series of groundbreaking designs that seem to come to life in the closing stages Paul Jackson -- A Tel Aviv-based origami instructor, author and longtime artist known for an unorthodox approach to folding and his pleated and tessellated models Jun Maekawa -- A Japanese origami artist known for popularizing the use of crease patterns in designing origami models Nick Robinson -- A renowned British origami artist and prolific author known for his wide range of models Paula Versnick -- A Dutch folder who started designing origami when she couldn't find the model she wanted And 10 other world-renowned origami masters! The 20 original designs include: The incredible "Kawasaki Rose" -- an intricate model that established Toshikazu Kawasaki as a world-class origami designer The "Triskelion" -- Robert Foord's mesmerizing modular model with a spiral center that resembles the swirl of a blossom "Yoshizawa's Baby Rabbit" -- a delightfully simple model from Japan's greatest master that perfectly captures the essence of the subject Plus many others -- perfect for giving as gifts or decorating your home and office

Download or read book Japanese Origami Kit for Kids Ebook written by Michael G. LaFosse and published by Tuttle Publishing. This book was released on 2017-05-23 with total page 214 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Kids will love to fold classic origami projects and learn about Japanese culture with this easy origami kit. Origami, the ancient Japanese method of folding paper into 3D objects, is an exciting way for kids to expand their knowledge of the world. Renowned origami author Michael G. LaFosse has designed these paper folding projects specifically to introduce kids to the joys of origami while also learning about Japanese culture. The simple, easy-to-follow origami book in this kit teaches kids how to make traditional Japanese Good-Luck Boxes, Lotus Blossoms, Koi Fish, Cranes and many other models while learning this traditional Japanese craft! The 12 projects range from simple to slightly challenging--perfect for all children of ages and skill levels from beginning to intermediate. The beautiful designs are simple to create and fun to play with or display. This origami for kids kit contains: 48-page, full-color book Clear step-by-step instructions 12 origami projects 72 double-sided origami papers in 12 different patterns and colors 20 practice dollar bills

Download or read book Dollar Origami Ebook written by Marc Kirschenbaum and published by Tuttle Publishing. This book was released on 2021-08-10 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Get your money's worth with this clever origami ebook! Dollar Origami Ebook features instructions for folding 7 fun and easy money origami projects. These cute paper sculptures make perfect gifts and tips--in fact, they are almost too good to give away! This ebook includes step-by-step instructions for folding a dollar bill into: Butterfly--This model looks as if it could fly away (and not just because it's made of money!) Mouse--Don't let this lifelike project startle its recipient Elephant--A wonderful option when loaning cash: elephants never forget! Giraffe--Folding this delightful figure isn't a tall order, even for beginners Bunny--With just 15 steps, your folding speed will rival this model's namesake Dog--This sweet project is difficult to resist, even with paper puppy dog eyes Cat--This feline figure makes a good companion, ready to prowl any desk or shelf With a full-color instruction book and free online video tutorials this origami ebook will to get started with unforgettable money gifts.

Download or read book Nick Robinson s Beginning Origami Kit Ebook written by Nick Robinson and published by Tuttle Publishing. This book was released on 2016-08-02 with total page 108 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Create fun and adorable origami projects in a few minutes with the origami papers and simple instructions in this easy origami kit! Beginning Origami Kit presents 20 of world renowned origami artist Nick Robinson's original designs along with easy step-by-step instructions for beginners. Free streamable or downloadable video tutorials explains everything in detail. These delightful origami projects include: A tiny reptilian dinosaur that is actually cute! A serene and stately Buddha's Head sculpture Two charming Snails in Love who snuggle An decorative paper box ideal for tiny gifts and much more!

Download or read book My First Origami Fairy Tales Ebook written by Joel Stern and published by Tuttle Publishing. This book was released on 2019-10-15 with total page 145 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Step into a world of daring knights, brave princesses and fire breathing dragons! Bestselling origami artist Joel Stern has created this engaging new book to spark children's imaginations and keep them playing happily for hours. The easy-to-follow instructions and colorful, printable folding papers in My First Origami Fairy Tales Ebook make it easy to create your favorite characters and use them to tell stories. Kids will have fun folding up the characters and moving them around in front of the downloadable story backdrops to reenact classic stories--or even to set off on brand new adventures! This ebook includes: Printable folding sheets for 11 different characters that are easy for young kids to fold 6 downloadable story backdrops Full-color instructions explaining the characters and showing you how to fold the models This ebook will play up a child's own natural storytelling ability and imagination, using characters like the following: The chivalrous Knight who comes complete with a gleaming sword and a shield--and a good thing, too, because a nasty Dragon awaits! A fearless Princess who can sport any of four different dresses--perfect for daily use around the castle, yet rugged enough to contend with a marauding Witch! The crafty Gnome conjures up a brimming, glittering bag of gold, but a brutish Ogre is in hot pursuit to seize it! A cunning Wolf spies on an unsuspecting Pig--but let's hope Piggy has built his house with bricks to keep the Wolf out! This origami for kids book is sure to inspire hours of play time--whether at home, in the car or on the go--while also allowing kids to improve dexterity and learn about geometry (without them ever realizing it!) thanks to the practice of folding origami.

Download or read book Origami Bible Stories for Kids Ebook written by Andrew Dewar and published by Tuttle Publishing. This book was released on 2018-11-20 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Perfect for Sunday school lessons and youth group activities--paper figures are the best way to share the greatest stories ever told! This new interactive origami kit combines the fun of origami paper folding with the life-changing lessons of the Bible. This kit comes complete with 64 sheets of printable, double-sided folding paper for 33 different models, a full-color book, and downloadable backdrops that help youngsters tell the most popular tales from the Old and New Testaments in church or at home, including: Adam and Eve--The creation of the world according to Genesis--beware, there's a snake in the garden! Noah's Ark--Noah and company would have been in over their heads if not for God's providence. Don't miss the boat! Moses and the Ten Commandments--God liberates the Israelites and shows them a new way to live--it's written in stone! Daniel in the Lion's Den--God rescues his faithful servant from becoming so much lion chow. David and Goliath--David has a giant problem, but God never misses an opportunity to rescue the faithful. The Annunciation--Mary gets good news from none other than the archangel Gabriel--pass it on! The First Christmas--Where does baby Jesus "hit the hay?" In a manger, of course, where both lowly shepherds and noble kings honor him. The Story of Easter--Don't you love a comeback story? Look no further! After sacrificing his son on the cross, God raises Jesus from the dead, triumphing over death and evil. Christ, the Good Shepherd--This reassuring tale reminds us of a loving God who guards us and guides us--even when things get wild and wooly! Intended for children and young adults, these interactive models enable you to retell the powerful biblical stories using lifelike folded paper figurines. The figures can be displayed as dioramas and to stage miniature reenactments that bring these sacred Bible stories to life--the perfect Sunday school craft for kids. This kit contains: A full-color 48-page book retelling the 9 famous Biblical stories 64 sheets of downloadable, double-sided folding papers in a variety of sizes and designs 33 different models and tableau backdrops to display the stories as dioramas Simple, step-by-step origami instructions for each character

Download or read book Origami Fantastic Creatures Kit Ebook written by Michael G. LaFosse and published by Tuttle Publishing. This book was released on 2004-12-15 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Make origami monsters and mythical creatures with this easy origami kit. You'll bring some of history's most beloved and feared mythical creatures to life with this exciting collection of origami. These beginner and intermediate origami projects are perfect for children and adults with basic folding skills. They are ideal for party decorations, for gifts, or just for fun! World-renowned origami author and artist Michael LaFosse provides easy-to-follow instructions along with clear illustrations that will have you folding origami models in no time. Use it to craft eye-catching origami for your friends, to decorate your room or as a wonderful gift for mythology lovers. All of the folds are simple enough to be origami-for-kids projects and are a great way to learn origami. The origami paper in the kit already has printed patterns, so no paint or glue is required, just unpack and start folding right away! This origami kit contains: 48 page, full-color origami book Step-by-step directions Color diagrams and illustrations 25 fun origami projects 98 sheets of origami paper A variety of colors and patterns Origami Fantastic Creatures is perfect for both home and school craft projects--as well as a wonderful gift for fantasy lovers. Origami projects include: Phoenix Kraken Gargoyle Chinese Dragon Cyclops Loch Ness Monster And many more…

Download or read book Yoga as Origami written by Kat Villain and published by FriesenPress. This book was released on 2017-09-15 with total page 279 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The practices of the body hold the power to transform the habits of the mind. Understanding the body’s fundamental proportions, folds, and fits is the key to establishing a safe and effective yoga practice and achieving optimal health and well-being. Katonah Yoga, a type of Hatha yoga developed by Nevine Michaan, combines Daoist concepts with sacred geometries and the archetypal measurements of the human body. Like origami, postures are both a precise geometric puzzle and a disciplined creative art form. This comprehensive guide for daily practice contains concrete, specific instructions for a wide array of postures along with metaphorical descriptions and discussions of the esoteric wisdom and patterns that underlie all form. It is suitable for those of all levels and backgrounds, from beginners to experienced practitioners. Extensive illustrations and photographs, including suggestions, the correct use of props, and common errors, accompany the text.

Download or read book Classic Origami for Beginners Kit Ebook written by Michael G. LaFosse and published by Tuttle Publishing. This book was released on 2018-11-20 with total page 412 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Make striking, classic origami designs with this easy origami ebook. From world-renowned origami artist Michael G. LaFosse comes this affordable collection of classic origami paper craft projects--featuring traditional designs, as well as new twists on old favorites. Classic Origami for Beginners Ebook is perfect for origami beginners of all ages and anyone interested in Asian culture and crafting, this kit allows you to make unique handmade gifts for your loved ones. This ebook comes with clear, full-color, step-by-step diagrams and origami instructions of 45 fun origami projects. All of the folds are simple enough to be kid's origami crafts, and are a great way to learn origami techniques. Origami projects include: Kite Duck Chopstick Rest Sailboat Pinwheel Pagoda Paper Doll And much more…

Download or read book LaFosse Alexander s Origami Flowers Ebook written by Michael G. LaFosse and published by Tuttle Publishing. This book was released on 2014-08-26 with total page 257 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Make beautiful and decorative paper flowers with this easy origami kit. World-renowned origami authors and artists Michael G. Lafosse and Richard L. Alexander present this new take on the origami art of flower folding. The flower projects range from simple to challenging. A variety of paper folding techniques are presented, which folders can modify to create their own combinations. These unique and original designs allow you to make greeting cards, gift boxes, bouquets, and stunning jewelry. Use it to craft eye-catching origami for your friends, to beautify your home--or as a wonderful gift for paper craft lovers. All of the folds are simple enough to be origami-for-kids projects and are a great way to learn origami. All of these projects use the simplest household tools so just unpack the origami paper and start folding right away! This origami kit contains: 96 page, full-color origami booklet Step-by-step directions Colorful diagrams and photographs Paper folding basics and tips 180 sheets of origami folding paper A variety of brilliant colors 2-1/2 hour downloadable or streamable instructional video Authors LaFosse and Alexander together founded Origamido Studio, a learning center and design studio specializing in exquisite handmade origami paper. Their works has appeared in window displays and museum exhibitions around the world, and are made available to a wider audience for the first time in this kit. Origami projects include: A striking Rose for Irene with interlocking Calyx Module The gracefully-curled Plumeria and Star Flowers The modular six-piece Day Lily Blossom And Many more… About the Author: Michael G. LaFosse has been an origami artist and teacher for decades, and co-curated the Origami Now! exhibition at the Peabody Essex Museum in Salem, Massachusetts. The recent award-winning film Between the Folds by Vanessa Gould features LaFosse and his work prominently. Richard L. Alexander holds a degree from Cornell University in biology; he also studied landscape architecture and design. Together, Alexander and LaFosse have created dozens of origami exhibitions, and over 70 books, kits, and videos about paper making and paper folding arts.

Download or read book Origami Studio Ebook written by Michael G. LaFosse and published by Tuttle Publishing. This book was released on 2012-07-10 with total page 74 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This origami kit teaches origami beginners all the most important folds and techniques. This all-inclusive origami paper craft kit with downloadable instructional video will teach you to create beautiful origami as if you are right in the studio. Through 30 step-by-step lessons, you will move seamlessly from origami beginning to intermediate all at your own pace. Origami Studio Kit teaches an understanding of origami terminology, the ability to easily read diagrams, a mastery of fine techniques and bases, and discovery of tips, tricks and secrets of one of the world's most foremost folders. Although the easy-to-follow instructions make this a great origami for kids kit, it is also serious and challenging enough for adult learners looking to learn origami and get a solid foundation in the art of origami paper folding. The origami kit includes: Full-color 72-page booklet Step-by-step instruction and diagrams 30 fun lessons Downloadable or streamable video with 3.5 hours of video tutorials Easy-to-follow demonstrations for each of the 30 lessons No matter your age, or previous paper folding experience, these projects and techniques will help you become a better origami folder. Paper folding projects Include: Elsa's Swan Japanese Inflatable Frog Pillow Note Lily Flower Bunny Star Box and many more…