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The Joy of Origami [With 100 Sheets of Origami Paper] by Van Sicklen, Margaret

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Condition
Very good
A book that does not look new and has been read but is in excellent condition. No obvious damage to the cover, with the dust jacket (if applicable) included for hard covers. No missing or damaged pages, no creases or tears, and no underlining/highlighting of text or writing in the margins. May be very minimal identifying marks on the inside cover. Very minimal wear and tear. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections. See all condition definitionsopens in a new window or tab
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“May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend ...
Binding
Paperback
Weight
0 lbs
Product Group
Book
IsTextBook
No
ISBN
0761139885
Book Title
Joy of Origami
Publisher
Workman Publishing Company, Incorporated
Item Length
8 in
Publication Year
2005
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Illustrator
Yes
Item Height
0.8 in
Author
Margaret Van Sicklen
Genre
Crafts & Hobbies
Topic
Origami
Item Weight
30.3 Oz
Item Width
8.5 in
Number of Pages
260 Pages

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Workman Publishing Company, Incorporated
ISBN-10
0761139885
ISBN-13
9780761139881
eBay Product ID (ePID)
47027074

Product Key Features

Book Title
Joy of Origami
Number of Pages
260 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Origami
Publication Year
2005
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Crafts & Hobbies
Author
Margaret Van Sicklen
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
0.8 in
Item Weight
30.3 Oz
Item Length
8 in
Item Width
8.5 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
2005-043687
Dewey Edition
22
Dewey Decimal
736/.982
Synopsis
The origami book, reinvented. From Margaret van Sicklen, author of the Origami Page-A-Day(R) Calendar and a tireless proselytizer for her craft, The Joy of Origami brings a delightfully fresh twist to the ancient art of paper folding. Traditional in spirit--she reaches back to origami's original aim, as a way to share unique gifts with friends and family--yet contemporary in look and feel, with 100 sheets of paper featuring bold, often whimsical patterns specially designed to complement the models, it's a jazzy, essential book for every origami hobbyist, whether an old hand at folding or new to the craft. The 57 models range in difficulty from a simple Elephant in Pajamas to a more challenging Tyrannosaurus Rex. There are models for special occasions (Stars and Stripes Pinwheel), action models (the Foxy Puppet), models for kids (One-Trick Pony) and models for friends (the Kissing Cranes). The Everyday Paper section includes models using found paper: four cool ways to fold a dollar bill, an awesome newspaper baseball mitt, and fun ways to turn unwanted business cards into origami creatures., The origami book, reinvented. From Margaret van Sicklen, author of the Origami Page-A-Day Calendar and a tireless proselytizer for her craft, The Joy of Origami brings a delightfully fresh twist to the ancient art of paper folding. Traditional in spiritshe reaches back to origamis original aim, as a way to share unique gifts with friends and family yet contemporary in look and feel, with 100 sheets of paper featuring bold, often whimsical patterns specially designed to complement the models, its a jazzy, essential book for every origami hobbyist, whether an old hand at folding or new to the craft.Among the 50 models are a chefs hat adorned with BBQ sauce labels. A Card Shark with a card-and-chip motif. The Patient Dog, whose spots are little clock faces. There are decorative models (African masks), action models (the Jumping Leopard Frog), models for kids (the Tyrannosaurus rex), touching models (the Kissing Cranes), and origami disguises (fake noses, mustaches, and eyebrows). Plus even more folding richness: six fun ways to fold a dollar bill, cool napkin folds, awesome newspaper hats, and origami history and lore, including a paper crane with a wingspan of 256.5 feet., A lucky horseshoe fish. A ninja star from outer space. A tie-dyed flapping bird. And 54 more origami models on surprising paper. Here, origami is reinvented. Mixing classically inspired and contemporary patterns, easy and challenging--what is origami but a brainteaser in paper? The Joy of Origami celebrates the art form's deepest tradition of sharing with a completely fresh and jazzy feel. The models range from birds and beasts to pinwheels and hats; the 100 sheets of paper included in the book are fun, bold, and unexpected. What is the real joy of origami? The "Wow!" that comes after the final fold., Bringing a fresh twist to the ancient art of paper folding, this book by the author of the "Origami Page-A-Day( Calendar" includes instructions for 50 origami projects and 100 pieces of decorative paper., The origami book, reinvented. From Margaret van Sicklen, author of the Origami Page-A-Day(R) Calendar and a tireless proselytizer for her craft, The Joy of Origami brings a delightfully fresh twist to the ancient art of paper folding. Traditional in spirit-- she reaches back to origami's original aim, as a way to share unique gifts with friends and family-- yet contemporary in look and feel, with 100 sheets of paper featuring bold, often whimsical patterns specially designed to complement the models, it's a jazzy, essential book for every origami hobbyist, whether an old hand at folding or new to the craft. The 57 models range in difficulty from a simple Elephant in Pajamas to a more challenging Tyrannosaurus Rex. There are models for special occasions (Stars and Stripes Pinwheel), action models (the Foxy Puppet), models for kids (One-Trick Pony) and models for friends (the Kissing Cranes). The Everyday Paper section includes models using found paper: four cool ways to fold a dollar bill, an awesome newspaper baseball mitt, and fun ways to turn unwanted business cards into origami creatures., A lucky horseshoe fish. A ninja star from outer space. A tie-dyed flapping bird. And 54 more origami models on surprising paper. Here, origami is reinvented. Mixing classically inspired and contemporary patterns, easy and challenging what is origami but a brainteaser in paper? The Joy of Origami celebrates the art form s deepest tradition of sharing with a completely fresh and jazzy feel. The models range from birds and beasts to pinwheels and hats; the 100 sheets of paper included in the book are fun, bold, and unexpected. What is the real joy of origami? The Wow! that comes after the final fold., A lucky horseshoe fish. A ninja star from outer space. A tie-dyed flapping bird. And 54 more origami models on surprising paper. Here, origami is reinvented. Mixing classically inspired and contemporary patterns, easy and challenging--what is origami but a brainteaser in paper? The Joy of Origami celebrates the art form's deepest tradition of sharing with a completely fresh and jazzy feel. The models range from birds and beasts to pinwheels and hats; the 100 sheets of paper included in the book are fun, bold, and unexpected. What is the real joy of origami? The "Wow " that comes after the final fold.
LC Classification Number
TT870.V364 2005
ebay_catalog_id
4
Copyright Date
2005

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  • The Joy of Origami by Margaret Van Sicklen (2005)

    THIS BOOK IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED FOR KIDS OF ALL AGES WHO WANTS ORIGAMI. THIS BOOK IS EASY TO FOLLOW AND WELL PUT TOGETHER. IT HAS OVER 50 TYPES OF ORIGAMIS TO DO AND YOU WON'T BE BORED DOING THEM, THIS WAS ACTUALLY MY SECOND BOOK THAT I PURCHASED. ALWAYS WANTED THIS BOOK AND I HOPE TO SEE MORE BOOKS LIKE THIS FROM THE AUTHOR AND PUBLISHER.