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Origami and Kirigami for the Home: Paper Art Decorations, Gift Wrapping and Handmade Cards

Autor Wei You
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 26 oct 2022
A colourful guide (with accompanying online video tutorials) to creating decorative pieces for the home, parties and events alongside ideas for presents, cards and gift wrapping.Origami is the Japanese art of paper folding and kirigami is the traditional art of paper cutting. In this beautifully illustrated book, paper artist Wei You introduces you to over 30 unique projects for your home that can be made by anyone, regardless of experience. After learning the basic folds, discover different paper types - try out pretty handmade ones such as mulberry and decorative washi, or experiment with the full rainbow of classic origami paper - and find a wealth of ideas from table decorations and tiles, to gift wrap and seasonal decorations. In no time at all you will have the skills to craft delicate roses and stylish card holders, striking wall art to decorate your home, parties and events, as well as unique eco-friendly ideas for presents and cards. Easy-to-follow instructions, photographs and diagrams guide you step by step through traditional and contemporary designs and accompanying videos for each origami project will ensure you develop your skills to create some truly impressive makes. Paper is more than just a blank page to write on - grab yourself a bundle and get started folding, cutting and creating your own paper magic!
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781789940824
ISBN-10: 1789940826
Pagini: 160
Ilustrații: Step-by-step colour illustrations
Dimensiuni: 216 x 276 x 15 mm
Greutate: 0.66 kg
Editura: Bloomsbury Publishing
Colecția Herbert Press
Locul publicării:London, United Kingdom

Caracteristici

Over the past couple of years, the paper craft of kirigami has seen a huge surge in popularity and origami still remains one of the most popular craft for its accessibility.

Notă biografică

Wei You is the owner of the online paper art shop Lavender Home. Established in 2011, Lavender Home specialises primarily in oriental-themed products including handmade papercraft home decorations and origami jewellery. Wei regularly hosts origami workshops and creates bespoke paper art decorations for events and businesses.

Cuprins

IntroductionPaper and Tools How To Read Origami Instructions and Symbols Basic Folds 1. TABLE DECORATIONS CentrepiecesPretty Pentagon FlowerFabulous Flower VaseMajestic SwanPlace Card HoldersHinode CraneHakobu CraneGeometric BaseNapkin RingsEight-petal FlowerFlamboyant Flamingo2. HANGING DECORATIONSColourful DovesBeautiful Blossoms3. WALL ARTRose Wall Panel Brilliant Butterflies Square Flowers4. TILESWindmill TilesDiamond TilesSquare Tiles5. PAPER GIFTSCranesBasic CraneFeathered CraneSandhill CraneExotic CraneTant CraneRomantic RoseProud Parrot6. GIFT WRAPPINGBasic WrappingPleat Fold WrappingKimono-style WrappingKimono VariationPocket WrappingSuit-style WrappingWine Gift BagRibbons and DecorationsFanLeafRoseMiniature CraneSimple Ribbon BowRibbon KnotString Flower Collage Gift Wrap7. GREETINGS CARDSKaleidoscope FlowerPaper Doll in KimonoLet it Snow!8. SEASONAL DECORATIONS Paper Strip DecorationsHeartsBaublesBallsAssembling the linksSpooky BatHalloween GarlandFestive OrnamentChristmas TreePatternsAbout the Author

Recenzii

Instructions for origami symbols as well as directions for what paper works well for which type of ori/kirigami are welcome additions [.] who could resist fashioning a feathered or sandhill crane?
This gorgeous guide takes you through a range of projects using both origami and its neighbour kirigami [...] Wei's stunning designs include hanging decorations, gift wrap and festive ornaments. The best bit? Helpful illustrations accompany most of the projects to give you a hand.
I found the directions straightforward. The variety of projects makes this book an excellent year-round reference.
This is a thorough entry into the world of paper crafting, with beautiful photos to accompany each project and enough pieces for readers of every skill level to enjoy.