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Washi papercrafting is similar to Japanese origami, but uses higher-quality paper for more permanent-lasting projects. Lear how to fold washi with this fun guide. In Japan, paper and paper crafts are held in popular esteem. The originators of origami, the art of paper-folding, and kirigami, the art of paper-cutting, the Japanese also make their own paper, called washi. A colorful printed paper, washi is used to decorate everything from boxes to dolls....
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Transform junk mail, newspapers, and old phone books into beautiful handmade paper in just minutes! With a simple technique that requires only a blender and some water, Trash-to-Treasure Papermaking shows you how to create unique sheets in a variety of shapes, colors, textures, and sizes. Learn how to incorporate your handmade paper into diverse projects that include invitations, bound books, paper bowls, and ornaments. Let your creativity shine as...
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Spark your creativity and keep yourself organized with the beautiful pages and easy-to-follow instructions of Creative Journaling. With 52 projects, from simple tricks, like making your own washi tape, to more ambitious projects, like crafting a custom planner, you'll soon have the best-looking to-do list around.
Author Renee Day will take you on an artistic adventure as you take on each new task and become an expert on amazing DIY ideas! You'll...
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In Crafting Fun for Kids of All Ages, blogger Kim Uliana offers 200 entertaining, versatile, and easy-to-assemble arts and crafts projects for any occasion. Make glittery snowflakes and thumbprint ornaments during the holidays, create straw hats and button sunflowers for summer vacation, or decorate personalized bookmarks for back-to-school.
Kim guides readers through each project, giving step-by-step instructions even the youngest crafter will be...
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Dive under the sea with these realistic marine origami models!
In Fantastic Origami Sea Creatures, Japanese origami expert Hisao Fukui shows you how to create incredibly detailed aquatic wildlife, including a giant squid, prehistoric creatures and even a massive blue whale calf!
The step-by-step folding instructions and photos in this book present 20 challenging and amazingly lifelike models - from intermediate to complex in terms of their level...
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Fold fun and colorful origami greeting cards with this easy origami book! Origami Greeting Cards bring the traditional beauty of Japanese paper folding to contemporary greeting cards. Regardless of your age or folding ability, creating fanciful or elegant cards if simple and fun. Step-by-step easy-to-follow instructions show you how to fold over 40 origami object, from flowers and trees to clouds and castles. These can be arranged in a variety of...
227) The Ladies' Hand Book of Fancy and Ornamental Work: Directions and Patterns from the Civil War Era
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Discover the techniques behind museum-quality pieces and treasured heirlooms with this guide to antique needlework and handcrafts. Originally published in 1859, The Ladies' Hand Book of Fancy and Ornamental Work offers well-illustrated instructions for making the kinds of highly decorated items prized by Victorian homemakers: quilts, doilies, cushions, and ornamental knick-knacks as well as embellishments for collars, hair ornaments, purses, and other...
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This origami instruction booklet will provide hours of fun and excitement for the whole family!
Learn how to create 36 exciting paper airplane dinosaurs with expert guidance. The airplanes range from simple models that can be folded up in a few minutes to slightly more complex ones with superior aerodynamics.
Most of your favorite dinosaurs are included here:
• Stegosaurus--whose thick, bony plates double as wing stabilizers
• Velociraptor--a...
229) Pornogami
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This edition of “Pornogami” expands on the book's classic status, with new full-color illustrations and updated text from the Master himself. To make the folding process even simpler, this edition features headings with the number of steps and skill levels for each project — helping you to easily find a starting point or a new challenge. “Pornogami” is accessible to newbies, avoiding any traditional origami jargon that may be confusing,...
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*A portion of the proceeds benefit wildlife conservation.*
An interactive way to foster appreciation and understanding of our planet's endangered species! Origami Endangered Animals Kit, from master origami artists Michael LaFosse and Richard Alexander, is designed to educate and entertain in equal measure.
This origami eBook includes:
• High quality, printable origami paper
• Full-color instructions
• Free online video demonstrations
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231) Origami Boxes
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Create origami boxes and bowls with this easy origami book. Origami Boxes presents a collection of origami paper craft boxes from well-known origami author and expert Florence Temko, highlighting 24 original paper folding projects that are sure to please children and adults alike. This origami book features designs for origami boxes that range from traditional to unique, simple to complex. Each box is explained with easy-to-follow diagrams and illustrated...
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Befold! - Combine the age-old art of origami paper folding with the greatest stories from the Bible! Perfect for children and young adults, this boxed paper craft kit contains everything beginner to advance paper folders will need to create colorful paper figurines from famous Biblical stories and assemble them on origami background tableaus to help retell the stories. Each Biblical tale is introduced, followed by an explanation of the significance...
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This volume in Collins & Brown's bestselling “Ultimate” series reveals all the techniques you need to begin making beautiful projects with paper. The book covers all the basic papercraft techniques, many of which can be achieved using only paper, scissors and glue. There is even a chapter on materials as well as a useful tools section for more advanced papercrafting techniques. Once you've got the basics covered, you will be amazed at the variety...
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Take papercraft to a new creative level and turn your home into a designer haven with this DIY interiors book by Dutch design duo Studio Snowpuppe. Learn how to create twenty items of sustainable home decor using simple, mindful paper folding and manipulation techniques, and show off your DIY creations at the heart of your home.
Step-by-step illustrations will guide you through the projects, which include beautiful lampshades, creative wall art ideas,...
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The author of On the Go Bags shows how to create jewelry, bags, and more out of vegan leather with 18 easy sewing projects.
Print, paint, stamp, and stitch . . . it's never been so fun to design as it is with kraft-tex! Discover the incredibly durable paper that looks, feels, and wears like leather, but sews just like fabric. Modern designers share twelve clever kraft-tex projects plus six bonus ideas, from bags and wallets to coasters and embroidered...
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Dragonolia is a storybook with a difference. Discover 14 charming tales, where each one is intertwined with an exciting craft project enabling the reader to relive the amazing adventures of Sir Richard Barons, the famous 19th century dragon hunter.
Learn how to make an antique-looking Box Frame while reading about the tale of the Mischievous Mink; or perhaps you might like to find out how to easily craft the fabulous Wizards' Wand that brought the...
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Kids ages 6 to 11 will love this adorably cute collection of easy origami crafts that can be customized in endless ways. Follow chibi manga mascots Kami Kami and Orihime as they show you how to fold up the models, and then how to personalize them in thousands of ways. The possibilities are limitless!
Surprise your friends with your creativity! Create adorable kawaii figures and learn fascinating facts about the countries and cultures that have inspired...
238) Origami Animal Boxes Kit: Kawaii Paper Models with Secret Compartments! (16 Animal Origami Models)
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Chunky, kawaii, blocky and adorable, these 16 clever folded paper animals all conceal a secret-they double as containers to store precious objects or small gift items like money, candy or notes.
Though they're perfect for those special gifts to friends and loved ones, these cute animal models are almost too sweet to give away! You'll want to fold up the entire collection and display it proudly on your own desk or shelf.
Each animal model has its...
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This exciting book shows you how to fold realistic models of your favorite pets, zoo animals and other wildlife!
Master origami designer Muneji Fuchimoto's clear instructions show you how to fold 30 amazing animal and insect models, including the following:
• Five different popular dog breeds, complete with stylish foldable outfits
• A cute little paper cat
• Less conventional pet models, including a miniature pig, mouse and turtle
• Safari...
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Fold and display paper craft works of art with this intermediate to advanced origami book. Adirondack animals, cephalopods and arctic marine mammals are just a few of the realistic and elegant origami models you'll be able to fold with this unique book. Origami Animal Sculpture offers a refreshing take on the endlessly fascinating field of animal origami paper folding. In this book, folders will find beautiful photos, clear directions and downloadable...