Clear, complete directions for learning the basic folds, plus illustrations and diagrams for creating models of 30 different animals — all graded according to difficulty. Begin with a sailboat or starfish, go on to a duck or goose, and finish with such challenges as a penguin or elephant. Dollar bills not required.
Origami Step by Step by Robert Harbin Instructions, diagrams for creating a flower, church, squirrel on a log, birds in a nest, a unicorn, full-rigged sailing ship, and more. Over 30 projects for all ages and abilities.
Teach Yourself Origami by John Montroll Learn the basic folds for 27 simple models and advance to a dozen intermediate and 5 advanced designs. Figures include star, frog, sailboat, elephant, bee, more. Clear instructions; numerous diagrams.
Bringing Origami to Life by John Montroll 25 fascinating creatures keyed according to difficulty — from an easy-to-do duck and swan to a challenging crocodile, kangaroo, and horse with rider. Includes section on wet-folding for creating more permanent models.
Dollar Bill Origami by John Montroll Clear instructions, diagrams for creating more than 37 models from paper money. Projects include a boat for beginners, peacocks for those with intermediate-level skills, and an elaborate flower for advanced crafters.