Author

Publication

1991 - Dover Publications, New York, New York (State)

Language

English

Word Count

39,750 words, Guess

Page Count

159 pages

Identifiers

and 6 more
  • Library of Congress Control Number91037183
  • OCLC Control Number24546830
  • Better World BooksW7-BTO-386
  • Better World Books9780486269771
  • Better World BooksP7-ELV-192
  • Open LibraryOL1556560M

Classifications

  • DDC736/.982
  • LCCTT870 .M54 1991
  • LCCTT870.M54 1991

Description

Over 1,200 clear and easy-to-follow diagrams guide paper folders step-by-step in the creation of 24 African animals: lion, elephant, crocodile, gorilla, rhinoceros, gazelle, flamingo and more. Projects range from simple to complex, making this collection ideal for both beginners and advanced origamists. 1230 black-and-white illustrations.

First Sentence

Africa is the homeland to some of the most majestic animals.

Description

Join origami expert John Montroll on a fascinating and fun-filled paper folding safari! Over 1,200 clear and easy-to-follow diagrams guide paper folders step-by-step in the creation of 24 African animals: lion, elephant, crocodile, gorilla, rhinoceros, gazelle, flamingo and more. By using paper colored on one side and white on the other, some of the projects achieve particularly novel and ingenious effects: a zebra complete with stripes and a spotted giraffe, among others. Clear and concise directions combine with sharp, computer-generated images to make even the most complex designs feasible for origaamists at all levels of expertise. With this books, hobbyists can use the ancient Japanese art of paper folding to capture the beauty and mystery of exotic and unusual animals found throughout the African continent.

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Other Editions

  • African Animals in OrigamiDover Publications1991-01-01

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