Advanced Origami : An Artist's Guide to Performances in Paper: Origami Book with 15 Challenging Projects

Advanced Origami provides unparalleled instruction in how to create master-class level paper folding projects. The origami designs are challenging-they require considerable folding experience-but the results are more art than craft-you'll create projects that you can display or give as gifts. Sophisticated origami or paper crafts fans will appreciate the ten unique origami designs included in the book—with complete how-to instructions and photographs. The book also features information on paper selection and preparation, advance techniques such as "wet folding," and making your own paper. Take your paper folding to an advanced level with this user-friendly origami book. From shimmering hummingbirds to magnificent bats, from a stunning panther mask to graceful sea turtles, Michael G. Lafosse's complex and beautiful origami projects are well known around the world. Focusing on models from nature, Advanced Origami provides unparalleled instruction on how to create master-class level 3D origami paper folding projects. The origami designs are challengingthey require some folding experiencebut the results are more origami art than craft. Paper folders will create projects that can be displayed or given as gifts. Sophisticated origami or paper crafts fans will appreciate the unique origami designs along with complete detailed instructions and easy-to-follow color photos and diagrams. Advanced Origami also features information on paper selection and preparation, advance techniques such as "wet folding," and making your own paper. This origami book contains: 136 page, full-color book 15 original and challenging projects Step-by-step instructions Colorful diagrams and photographs Advanced techniques and tips In recent years origami has evolved beyond simple folding and creasing into a true art form akin to sculpture. For those seeking to learn origami at such a level, Advanced Origami provides all the essential information and techniques. Soon you will be able to design and fold your own origami sculptures! Origami projects include: North American Cardinal Koi Fish Origamido Butterfly Pond Frog And many more Take your paper folding to an advanced level with this user-friendly origami book.From shimmering hummingbirds to magnificent bats, from a stunning panther mask to graceful sea turtles, Michael G. LaFosse's complex and beautiful origami projects are well known around the world. Focusing on models from nature, Advanced Origami provides unparalleled instruction on how to create master-class level 3D origami paper folding projects. The origami designs are challenging--they require some folding experience--but the results are more origami art than craft. Paper folders will create projects that can be displayed or given as gifts.Sophisticated origami or paper crafts fans will appreciate the unique origami designs along with complete detailed instructions and easy-to-follow color photos and diagrams. Advanced Origami also features information on paper selection and preparation, advanced techniques such as'wet folding'and making your own paper.This origami book contains: 128 page, full-color book 15 original and challenging projects Step-by-step instructions Colorful diagrams and photographs Advanced techniques and tipsIn recent years origami has evolved beyond simple folding and creasing into a true art form akin to sculpture. For those seeking to learn origami at such a level, Advanced Origami provides all the essential information and techniques. Soon you will be able to design and fold your own origami sculptures!Origami projects include: North American Cardinal Koi Fish Origamido ButterflyPond Frog And many more... aaaa.jpg......Page 1 IMG_0537.jpg......Page 2 IMG_0538.jpg......Page 3 IMG_0539.jpg......Page 4 IMG_0540.jpg......Page 5 IMG_0541.jpg......Page 6 IMG_0542.jpg......Page 7 IMG_0543.jpg......Page 8 IMG_0544.jpg......Page 9 IMG_0545.jpg......Page 10 IMG_0546.jpg......Page 11 IMG_0547.jpg......Page 12 IMG_0548.jpg......Page 13 IMG_0549.jpg......Page 14 IMG_0550.jpg......Page 15 IMG_0551.jpg......Page 16 IMG_0552.jpg......Page 17 IMG_0553.jpg......Page 18 IMG_0554.jpg......Page 19 IMG_0555.jpg......Page 20 IMG_0556.jpg......Page 21 IMG_0557.jpg......Page 22 IMG_0558.jpg......Page 23 IMG_0559.jpg......Page 24 IMG_0560.jpg......Page 25 IMG_0561.jpg......Page 26 IMG_0562.jpg......Page 27 IMG_0563.jpg......Page 28 IMG_0564.jpg......Page 29 IMG_0565.jpg......Page 30 IMG_0566.jpg......Page 31 IMG_0567.jpg......Page 32 IMG_0568.jpg......Page 33 IMG_0569.jpg......Page 34 IMG_0570.jpg......Page 35 IMG_0571.jpg......Page 36 IMG_0572.jpg......Page 37 IMG_0573.jpg......Page 38 IMG_0574.jpg......Page 39 IMG_0575.jpg......Page 40 IMG_0576.jpg......Page 41 IMG_0577.jpg......Page 42 IMG_0578.jpg......Page 43 IMG_0579.jpg......Page 44 IMG_0580.jpg......Page 45 IMG_0581.jpg......Page 46 IMG_0582.jpg......Page 47 IMG_0583.jpg......Page 48 IMG_0584.jpg......Page 49 IMG_0585.jpg......Page 50 IMG_0586.jpg......Page 51 IMG_0587.jpg......Page 52 IMG_0588.jpg......Page 53 IMG_0589.jpg......Page 54 IMG_0590.jpg......Page 55 IMG_0591.jpg......Page 56 IMG_0592.jpg......Page 57 Introduction Advances in Origami Origami as an Art Form About My Origami Designs About This Book Techniques A Review of the Basics Folding Paper Neatly Reading Origami Diagrams Basic Folds Advanced Folds Curved Folds Wet-Folding About Paper Paper Qualities Grain Paper Strength Fiber Choice and Blends Choosing the Right Paper Customizing Commercial Papers Back-coating Tissue to Foil Adding Surface Color to a Sheet of Paper Projects North American Cardinal Origamido Butterfly Koi Sea Turtle Squirrel Toco Toucan Frog Ruby-Throated Hummingbird Goldfish Horseshoe Crab Cattleya Orchid Happy Good-Luck Bat Big Brown Bat, Eptesicus fuscus Praying Mantis Panther Mask Making Your Own Origami Paper Tools and Materials Pulp Preparation Beating Basic Papermaking Steps Coloring Sheet Forming Phressing Drying The Finished Sheet Making Duo Paper Paper Pulp Recipes Paper Fibers and Beating Times Three General-Purpose Pulps Kamiya's 50/50 Blend Robert Lang's Origami Insect Paper Cotton Blend Resources About the Author Advanced Origami provides unparalleled instruction in how to create master-class level paper folding projects. The origami designs are challenging—they require considerable folding experience—but the results are more art than craft. You'll create projects that you can display or give as gifts. Michael LaFosse is a renowned origami expert. In this collection, he demonstrates 10 advanced models, including the F-14 fighter jet, goldfish and sea turtles Learn advanced techniques for experienced folders, try 15 original and challenging projects, and make the perfect paper for origami art