Here are 16 unusual models that promise to please even the most particular paperfolders. Ranging in difficulty from intermediate to advanced, the models include a sword, hammerhead shark, vampire bat, tank, crocodile, ghost bride, chameleon, polar bear, Komodo dragon, demon, motorcycle, and more. Includes full-color photos of the completed projects on the covers. Dover Original.
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Origami for the Enthusiast by John Montroll Twenty-five original paper animal creations offer challenge to origamists seeking advanced projects. Well-known origamist Montroll shows how to fold fish, ostrich, peacock, squirrel, rhinoceros, Pegasus, 19 other intricate subjects.
Famous Aircraft in Origami: 18 Realistic Models by José María Chaquet Ulldemolins Magnificent models range from the Sopwith F.1 Camel and Fokker Dr. I to modern jets, helicopters, an airbus, and a space shuttle. More than 900 diagrams illustrate every detail.
Origami You Can Use: 27 Practical Projects by Rick Beech Origami models can be more than decorative, and this unique volume shows how! The 27 practical projects include a CD case, frame, napkin ring, and dish. Easy instructions feature 400 two-color illustrations.
Storytime Origami by John Montroll Beginning to advanced folders can bring four classic tales to life with 37 models of characters and scenes from "Goldilocks and the Three Bears," "The Three Little Pigs," "Humpty-Dumpty," and "Cinderella."
Origami Menagerie: 21 Challenging Models by Manuel Sirgo Alvarez Intricate, realistic models of animals and insects — a sea lion, stingray, crocodile, scorpion, others — range in difficulty from intermediate to extremely advanced. More than 2,000 illustrations offer detailed directions.
Origami Bugs and Beasts by Manuel Sirgo Álvarez This guide for intermediate to advanced paperfolders uses traditional origami bases as the springboard to incredible results. Diagrams show how to make 30 unusual animals, including jellyfish, grasshoppers, and scorpions.
Dragons, Witches, and Other Fantasy Creatures in Origami by Mario Adrados Netto, J. Anibal Voyer Iniesta Diagrams and folding instructions for 24 devilishly delightful creatures — everything from a troll (23 steps) to a high-flying witch on a broomstick (141 steps).
A Constellation of Origami Polyhedra by John Montroll Diagrams and simple directions for creating 30 multifaceted marvels, from the simple Triangular Diamond to the magnificent Stella Octangular.
Multimodular Origami Polyhedra: Archimedeans, Buckyballs and Duality by Rona Gurkewitz, Bennett Arnstein Explore the link between paperfolding and mathematics with this unique, well-illustrated guide to creating a world of multifaceted wonders that draws on elements of crystallography. Detailed instructions, clear diagrams.
Origami from Around the World by Vicente Palacios Step-by-step diagrams and captions enable paperfolders at all skill levels to create 104 projects: Buddha, Celtic helmet, Persian slippers, Geisha, and other projects with an international flavor. 1,500 black-and-white illustrations.
Bugs and Birds in Origami by John Montroll Easy instructions for more than 25 projects, including ducks and geese, a cardinal, an anhinga, a pelican, woodpecker, turkey, pigeon, vulture, plus beetles, wasp, spider, and butterfly.
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.
Modular Origami Polyhedra: Revised and Enlarged Edition by Lewis Simon, Bennett Arnstein, Rona Gurkewitz Step-by-step instructions, diagrams for creating 35 different polyhedra from origami units — from simple modular cubes to a 14-sided cuboctahedron!
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.
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.
Modern Origami by Dr. James Minoru Sakoda Clear instructions and illustrations help complete over 60 fascinating projects — from the relatively simple four-point star to the more involved ballet dancer. For intermediate and advanced paperfolders.
Fascinating Origami: 101 Models by Adolfo Cerceda by Vicente Palacios Delightful treasury of unusual and inventive projects includes step-by-step instructions for creating a camel, rooster, butterfly, bullfighter, magician, an Arab on horseback, scores more.
3-D Geometric Origami by Rona Gurkewitz, Bennett Arnstein Innovative, challenging book provides instructions, diagrams for creating polyhedra models — from the relatively simple tetrahedron to the mind-boggling truncated hexadecahedron.
North American Animals in Origami by John Montroll 25 origami projects include a duck, swan, bald eagle, bighorn sheep, armadillo, bison, musk ox, deer, and many other wild denizens of North American lands.
Origami from Angelfish to Zen by Peter Engel Brief history, basic techniques, and step-by-step instructions for 24 projects: hummingbird, giraffe, butterfly, kangaroo, more.
Origami Sculptures by John Montroll Easy-to-follow instructions for creating paper models of a swan, walrus, dachshund, penguin, peacock, camel, 18 other subjects. Includes explanation of folding symbols and brief history of origami.
