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Step into a world of daring knights, brave princesses and fire breathing dragons!
Bestselling origami artist Joel Stern has created this engaging new kit to spark children's imaginations and keep them playing happily for hours without a computer screen. The easy-to-follow instructions and colorful folding papers in My First Origami Fairy Tales Kit make it easy to create your favorite characters and use them to tell stories.
Kids will have fun folding up the characters and applying dozens of fairy tale stickers to add finishing touches to their models. The characters can be moved around in front of the included story backdrops to reenact classic stories—or even to set off on brand new adventures!
This kit includes:
This origami for kids kit is sure to inspire hours of play time, while also allowing kids to improve dexterity and learn about geometry (without them ever realizing it!) thanks to the practice of folding origami.
Bestselling origami artist Joel Stern has created this engaging new kit to spark children's imaginations and keep them playing happily for hours without a computer screen. The easy-to-follow instructions and colorful folding papers in My First Origami Fairy Tales Kit make it easy to create your favorite characters and use them to tell stories.
Kids will have fun folding up the characters and applying dozens of fairy tale stickers to add finishing touches to their models. The characters can be moved around in front of the included story backdrops to reenact classic stories—or even to set off on brand new adventures!
This kit includes:
- 36 folding sheets for 11 different characters that are easy for young kids to fold
- 6 interchangeable story backdrops
- 85 stickers to use in decorating the characters and backdrops
- A full-color book explaining the characters and showing you how to fold the models
- The chivalrous Knight who comes complete with a gleaming sword and a shield—and a good thing, too, because a nasty Dragon awaits!
- A fearless Princess who can sport any of four different dresses—perfect for daily use around the castle, yet rugged enough to contend with a marauding Witch!
- The crafty Gnome conjures up a brimming, glittering bag of gold, but a brutish Ogre is in hot pursuit to seize it!
- A cunning Wolf spies on an unsuspecting Pig—but let's hope Piggy has built his house with bricks to keep the Wolf out!
This origami for kids kit is sure to inspire hours of play time, while also allowing kids to improve dexterity and learn about geometry (without them ever realizing it!) thanks to the practice of folding origami.
Price: $6.99
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
Imprint: Tuttle Publishing
Series: Tuttle Specials
Publication Date:
18 April 2023
Trim Size: 8.25 X 8.25 in
ISBN: 9780804856492
Format: Kit
"This is fun, starter origami set with lots of fairy tale elements and basic folds for early readers and up." --KidsR.US blog
"This sweet origami kit would be delighted by children of all ages…I love the whimsical backdrops, which are also squares so they could be eventually folded also. This kit would help make children's imagination go wild and keep them occupied for hours!" -- Yuki's Origami blog
"Turn off the TV, the phones and the screens and do something that is going to not only be hours and hours of fun, but create memories that are going to last a lifetime with My First Origami Fairy Tales."-- My Baby Spot blog
"…The enchanting storybook backdrops will stimulate kids imaginations as they sculpt a whimsical fairy tale world filled with beguiling adventures… Each character or object is complete with detailed instructions and colorful illustrations. And they lived happily ever after!" -- Pausitive Living blog
"Reenact traditional fairy tales, or create your own; the only limit is your imagination!" -- Castle View Academy blog
"The kit has an interesting concept that would appeal to many children. The characters are fun, the stickers provide a nice touch, and the backdrops are a lovely addition to the kit." -- Easy Paper Crafts blog
"…I love that the kit (which comes with a full-color instruction book) includes easier models as well as more challenging ones, so it is suitable for a range of ages and abilities…A wonderful way to build up those fine motor skills and fire up children's imaginations!" -- All Done Monkey blog
"This sweet origami kit would be delighted by children of all ages…I love the whimsical backdrops, which are also squares so they could be eventually folded also. This kit would help make children's imagination go wild and keep them occupied for hours!" -- Yuki's Origami blog
"Turn off the TV, the phones and the screens and do something that is going to not only be hours and hours of fun, but create memories that are going to last a lifetime with My First Origami Fairy Tales."-- My Baby Spot blog
"…The enchanting storybook backdrops will stimulate kids imaginations as they sculpt a whimsical fairy tale world filled with beguiling adventures… Each character or object is complete with detailed instructions and colorful illustrations. And they lived happily ever after!" -- Pausitive Living blog
"Reenact traditional fairy tales, or create your own; the only limit is your imagination!" -- Castle View Academy blog
"The kit has an interesting concept that would appeal to many children. The characters are fun, the stickers provide a nice touch, and the backdrops are a lovely addition to the kit." -- Easy Paper Crafts blog
"…I love that the kit (which comes with a full-color instruction book) includes easier models as well as more challenging ones, so it is suitable for a range of ages and abilities…A wonderful way to build up those fine motor skills and fire up children's imaginations!" -- All Done Monkey blog
Joel Stern is the best-selling author of My First Origami Kit, Origami Zoo Kit and Origami Games for Kids Kit. He conducts origami workshops for kids of all ages in camps, schools, community centers and libraries. Joel is an administrator for OrigamiUSA and Pacific Ocean Paperfolders, and was the chairman of the 2017 Pacific Coast Origami Convention. His folded and pop-up paper creations have been exhibited in the U.S., Japan and Israel.