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Advanced Origami - by Michael G Lafosse (Hardcover)

Advanced Origami - by  Michael G Lafosse (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Advanced techniques for experienced folders Instructions for 16 original and challenging projects Recipes for making your own origami paper<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>Take your paper folding to an advanced level with this user-friendly origami book.</b> <p/>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, <i>Advanced Origami</i> 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. <p/>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. <i>Advanced Origami</i> also features information on paper selection and preparation, advanced techniques such as wet folding and making your own paper. <p/><b>This origami book contains: </b><ul><li> 128 page, full-color book</li><li> 15 original and challenging projects</li><li> Step-by-step instructions</li><li> Colorful diagrams and photographs</li><li> Advanced techniques and tips</li></ul>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, <i>Advanced Origami</i> provides all the essential information and techniques. Soon you will be able to design and fold your own origami sculptures! <p/><b>Origami projects include: </b><ul><li> North American Cardinal</li><li> Koi Fish</li><li> Origamido Butterfly</li><li>Pond Frog</li><li> And many more...</li></ul><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>Creating origami art takes more than perfecting folding techniques; it also takes an understanding of the quality of paper and a vision of what can be done. This is an excellent book for advanced high school students, as well as students working at the college or university level. --<b><i>Art & Activities</i></b><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Michael G. LaFosse</b> has been an origami artist for decades and is considered a leading authority and master of the art. An avid teacher, LaFosse co-founded the Origamido Studio, a learning center and design studio dedicated to the art of origami, and the only place in the world specializing in hand papermaking for the origami artist. LaFosse co-curated <i>Origami Now!</i>, a wildly popular, year-long exhibition at the Peabody Essex Museum in Salem, Massachusetts. He was also prominently featured in the recent, Peabody Award-winning film, <i>Between the Folds</i>, by Vanessa Gould.

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