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Make traditional and fun paper creations with this complete origami starter kit for kids and adults!
Whether you're folding paper for the very first time or looking for an easy way to learn classic Japanese models, this all-in-one kit provides everything you need to get started. Clear step-by-step instructions, online video tutorials and colorful folding papers make it easy to create beautiful projects while building confidence and folding skills.
The 20 beginner-friendly models include beloved traditional designs such as the crane, carp, frog, samurai helmet, masu box, and more. Along the way, you'll learn the fundamental folding techniques that form the foundation of origami, one of Japan's most celebrated art forms.
Inside you'll find:
Origami is a fun, screen-free activity that encourages creativity, focus, problem-solving, and fine motor skills. Suitable for children, families, classrooms, and adult hobbyists alike, this kit makes learning origami simple, rewarding, and enjoyable from the very first fold.All media content is alternatively accessible on the Tuttle Publishing website.
Whether you're folding paper for the very first time or looking for an easy way to learn classic Japanese models, this all-in-one kit provides everything you need to get started. Clear step-by-step instructions, online video tutorials and colorful folding papers make it easy to create beautiful projects while building confidence and folding skills.
The 20 beginner-friendly models include beloved traditional designs such as the crane, carp, frog, samurai helmet, masu box, and more. Along the way, you'll learn the fundamental folding techniques that form the foundation of origami, one of Japan's most celebrated art forms.
Inside you'll find:
- A full-color 96-page origami instruction book
- 20 classic origami projects ranging from easy to intermediate
- Step-by-step diagrams and folding instructions
- 72 sheets of 6 x 6-inch origami paper
- Double-sided papers in 20 colorful patterns
- Over 100 minutes of online video tutorials
- Streamable and downloadable instructional content
Origami is a fun, screen-free activity that encourages creativity, focus, problem-solving, and fine motor skills. Suitable for children, families, classrooms, and adult hobbyists alike, this kit makes learning origami simple, rewarding, and enjoyable from the very first fold.All media content is alternatively accessible on the Tuttle Publishing website.
Price: $15.95
Pages: 192
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
Imprint: Tuttle Publishing
Publication Date:
27 October 2015
Trim Size: 9.50 X 8.50 in
ISBN: 9780804845434
Format: Kit
"Beginners simply cannot go wrong! Boxed kit includes a 96-page booklet and DVD instructions for 20 classic origami models plus 72 sheets of colorful folding paper, both patterned and solid 6" x 6". Choose from diagrams with text and/or a professionally made DVD to lead you clearly through the folding sequences of each origami model. The DVD menu lets you skip easily from project to project. Crease patterns, the lines left on a piece of paper when you unfold an origami model also serve as a guide to how each model is made. A variety of engaging folds rich in symbolic meaning." —Handmade by Deb blog
"I would highly recommend giving this kit as a gift to someone crafty that is interested in learning beginning origami. The box has a beautiful design and gives the kit an upscale look. The cost of the kit is very reasonable and contains everything needed to get started." —About.com
"Japanese Origami for Beginners comes with everything you need to venture into the world of paper folding…Each project includes step-by-step illustrated instructions that you can follow. The instruction book starts you off with easier projects. As you learn different folds, you progress to more challenging projects. They're fun and the end result is beautiful works of art." —Pausitive Living blog
"I would highly recommend giving this kit as a gift to someone crafty that is interested in learning beginning origami. The box has a beautiful design and gives the kit an upscale look. The cost of the kit is very reasonable and contains everything needed to get started." —About.com
"Japanese Origami for Beginners comes with everything you need to venture into the world of paper folding…Each project includes step-by-step illustrated instructions that you can follow. The instruction book starts you off with easier projects. As you learn different folds, you progress to more challenging projects. They're fun and the end result is beautiful works of art." —Pausitive Living blog
Vanda Battaglia, born in Bergamo, Italy in 1958, has been an associate of the Centro Diffusione Origami (CDO) organization since 1999, and a member of the board since 2009. She is also involved with "Bergamorigami," a group that promotes local origami exhibitions. She specializes in miniatures and jewelry, and her creations have been included in numerous shows.
Francesco Decio, born in Bergamo, Italy in 1956, has been a member of the board of the Centro Diffusione Origami (CDO) organization since 2001. He has edited various publications and designed many models for the CDO. He has participated in premiere origami events in Italy and abroad.
Foreword Writer:
Sam Ita lives in Queens, New York. Having studied graphic design at the Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, he began working as a paper engineer and creating pop-up books. Taking his inspiration from comics, origami, and various other sources, he has applied his talents to publishing, advertising, animation, and toy design. He is noted for his pop-up adaptations of such famous novels as Moby Dick, 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea, Frankenstein, and The Odyssey.
Photographer:
Araldo De Luca, who lives and works in Rome, is one of the most highly esteemed art photographers in the world. He complements his visual-narrative language with the skillful use of lighting and has created a collection of about 80,000 superior art images. He has published more than 30 photographic books in various languages throughout the world including the bestselling The Treasures of Ancient Egypt.
Francesco Decio, born in Bergamo, Italy in 1956, has been a member of the board of the Centro Diffusione Origami (CDO) organization since 2001. He has edited various publications and designed many models for the CDO. He has participated in premiere origami events in Italy and abroad.
Foreword Writer:
Sam Ita lives in Queens, New York. Having studied graphic design at the Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, he began working as a paper engineer and creating pop-up books. Taking his inspiration from comics, origami, and various other sources, he has applied his talents to publishing, advertising, animation, and toy design. He is noted for his pop-up adaptations of such famous novels as Moby Dick, 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea, Frankenstein, and The Odyssey.
Photographer:
Araldo De Luca, who lives and works in Rome, is one of the most highly esteemed art photographers in the world. He complements his visual-narrative language with the skillful use of lighting and has created a collection of about 80,000 superior art images. He has published more than 30 photographic books in various languages throughout the world including the bestselling The Treasures of Ancient Egypt.