
This gorgeous volume offers readers everything they need to know to capture, in paper, the perfect geometry and delicate beauty of snowflakes, sunbursts, and stars. Ayako Brodek (Origami and Kirigami) and Shannon Voigt (Quilling), two of today’s leading papercrafters, provide all the techniques for creating seventy-five exquisite shapes that can then be used to fashion a multitude of decorative an...
Hardcover: 144 pages
Publisher: Kodansha USA; 1 edition (September 30, 2013)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1568365225
ISBN-13: 978-1568365220
Product Dimensions: 9 x 0.6 x 9.1 inches
Amazon Rank: 393019
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Really fun book. Bought several as Christmas presents and all were very well received. Almost all of them were given to girls about 12 years old. Got several texts the week after Christmas of ceilings and doorways covered in snowflakes, so I have to ...
pieces.The book opens with an overview of the three different styles and goes on to explain, in detail, the core techniques of each. Step-by-step photos complement the instructional text, covering paper selection, fundamental skills, and tools. The next section is organized by style (Origami, Kirigami, Quilling), with designs for the three motifs, as well as twenty-five projects for each style.The last section is an Inspiration Gallery, with beautiful, full-color photographs showcasing the finished works and providing a list of supplies and detailed instructions. Here the reader will learn how to use strings or ribbons to turn their crafted shapes into gift tags and toppers, napkin rings, and garlands; how to paste their snowflakes, sunbursts, and stars onto greeting cards, canvas bags, glass, etc. Also in this section are instructions for making stencils and wearable art such as earrings, pins, and other accessories.