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PAPER CAPERS
Even if you’ve never attempted papercrafting, you can learn how to transform ordinary sheets of paper into a Frisbee flyer, a party paper chain, a Christmas lantern, a spinning top, and other nifty items. Written by a pair of origami experts, these simple, well-illustrated instructions explain how to fold more than a dozen toys, greeting cards, and unusual presents. Tips and tools include 16 sheets of easy-to-remove origami paper.
ORIGAMI FORTUNE TELLERS
Kids can take a peek into the future with 15 colorful origami fortune tellers. Also known as scrunchies and chatterboxes, these paper toys are pre-printed, perforated, and easy to fold. They’re great for playdates, sleepovers, birthday parties, and camp as well as for keeping kids amused in cars, planes, trains, and elsewhere.
Themes include Vacation Destination (“A celebrity takes you to Hollywood!”), Outer Space (“You get a text from an alien!”), Music Mania (“Your song becomes a #1 hit!”), and Gross Stuff (“A mouse runs across your pillow!”). Children can chart their own destinies with three fill-in-the-blanks fortune tellers that allow them to personalize their predictions.
Themes include Vacation Destination (“A celebrity takes you to Hollywood!”), Outer Space (“You get a text from an alien!”), Music Mania (“Your song becomes a #1 hit!”), and Gross Stuff (“A mouse runs across your pillow!”). Children can chart their own destinies with three fill-in-the-blanks fortune tellers that allow them to personalize their predictions.
ORIGAMI AIRCRAFT
Advanced paperfolders looking for even greater challenges will find them in this carefully illustrated book. Clear instructions and step-by-step diagrams show how to construct origami aircraft that actually fly! Sixteen models — all made from square sheets of paper — are fully functional. The planes soar, landing gear retracts, cockpits open and shut, and cannons swivel.
Experienced folders as well as enthusiastic beginners will enjoy tackling the Bandit, Shadow, Firestorm, Thunderhead, Cyclone, and twelve other sleek aircraft. A brief introduction provides valuable suggestions about types of paper to use. Also included: directions for general folding techniques and a table of folding symbols.
Experienced folders as well as enthusiastic beginners will enjoy tackling the Bandit, Shadow, Firestorm, Thunderhead, Cyclone, and twelve other sleek aircraft. A brief introduction provides valuable suggestions about types of paper to use. Also included: directions for general folding techniques and a table of folding symbols.
My First Origami Book -- Animals
This beginner’s guide will quickly acquaint kids and novices with the pleasures of paperfolding—and 24 pages of colorful origami paper will provide everything they need to get started! Perforated pages make it easy to remove the origami paper from the rest of the book. Easy instructions for more than 20 simple but satisfying projects include models of pecking and flying birds, a talking frog, an angel fish, a hermit crab, and an anteater.
FAVORITE ANIMALS IN ORIGAMI
Lovers of the ancient Japanese art of paperfolding will welcome this delightful collection of animal origami projects. Noted origami expert John Montroll provides more than 300 black-and-white diagrams and step-by-step instructions for creating 12 familiar animals.
Graded according to difficulty, the projects include charming versions of a cat, deer, elephant, seal, walrus, mink, bear, and five other creatures. Clear, easy-to-follow explanations of symbols and basic folds help paperfolding enthusiasts successfully complete each project.
ORIGAMI FOR BEGINNERS
This affordable kit includes everything needed by beginners to master the age-old art of paperfolding.
• 3 great starter books
• 55 fun-to-do projects
• Over 1,000 easy-to-follow illustrations
• 96 sheets of authentic origami paper in traditional vibrant hues, rainbow patterns, and metallic colored foils
• 3 great starter books
• 55 fun-to-do projects
• Over 1,000 easy-to-follow illustrations
• 96 sheets of authentic origami paper in traditional vibrant hues, rainbow patterns, and metallic colored foils
My First Knitting Book:
If you want to learn to knit, you only need a ball of yarn, knitting needles, some patience — and this book! It’s the ideal introduction to knitting, with easy-to-follow, full-color instructions for more than fifteen projects. Clear, step-by-step explanations of basic techniques make this guide great for beginners of all ages, especially those wishing to create handmade gifts.
An introduction explains the how-to of knitting, from holding the needles and yarn to casting on, basic stitches, and finishing touches. Patterns start out as simple as can be and gradually become more challenging, although by no means difficult. Readers can advance from bracelets, hair ornaments, and pocketbooks to scarves and hats, in addition to a charming variety of household decorations.
An introduction explains the how-to of knitting, from holding the needles and yarn to casting on, basic stitches, and finishing touches. Patterns start out as simple as can be and gradually become more challenging, although by no means difficult. Readers can advance from bracelets, hair ornaments, and pocketbooks to scarves and hats, in addition to a charming variety of household decorations.