Origami for Children: Book & Paper Pack with 35 Projects
By (Author) Mari Ono
By (author) Roshin Ono
Ryland, Peters & Small Ltd
CICO Books
10th September 2009
10th September 2009
United Kingdom
Children
Non Fiction
736.982
Paperback
128
Width 228mm, Height 235mm, Spine 15mm
661g
Divided into six sections, the projects cover a fun range of themes, from classic origami designs such as animals to party decorations and modern vehicles. Theres even a project showing how to create the classic Japanese arcade character Pacman. Youll be amazed at how much you can create with a few simple folds. Every stage is described in a series of clear step-by-step photographs, showing all the techniques you will need to complete each of these great designs. Also included is a specially designed pack of origami paper with enough pieces to complete all the projects, so you can start making your own amazing creations straight away.
Mari Ono is an expert in origami and all forms of papercrafts. Born in Japan, she has lived in the United Kingdom for many years with her artist husband, Takumasa, where both work to promote Japanese art and crafts. Her previous books include The Simple Art of Japanese Papercrafts (ISBN 978-1-904991-34-2), also available from CICO Books. Roshin Ono came to the UK from Japan at the age of 7 with his mother and father. Now aged 14, he has participated in events introducing Japanese culture to the western world and has taught many children how to produce beautiful origami models.