Origami Sea Life

Author: John Montroll
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 9780486267654
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 196

Book Description
In Origami Sea Life, John Montroll and Robert J. Lang have collaborated to produce a truly elegant work. The pages of this book contain some of the most creative origami published to date. Each project is accompanied by a biological sketch of the animal to enhance the visual description. There are 38 models in all ranging from the lowly barnacle to the mighty whale. in between are to be found a cuttlefish, angelfish, lionfish, and fiddler crab, to name but a few of the unusual origami projects presented. Each project is illustrated with step-by-step instructions, utilizing the unique folds which make each of these animals so lifelike. Beginner and expert alike will find hours of creative fun in these pages. Origami Sea Life also includes a summary of the history of origami sea life. Information on types of paper and the technique of wet folding make this book indispensible for all those with an interest in papercraft.

Sea Creatures in Origami

Author: John Montroll
Publisher: Dover Publications
ISBN: 9780486482347
Category : Marine animals in art
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Fish and other sea creatures pose a special challenge to origami designers: Two renowned paperfolders explain how to represent their fins, scales, gills, antennae, and other distinctive characteristics with 24 models ranging from intermediate to very complex. Complete instructions and two-color diagrams illustrate the narwhal and humpback whale as well as the seahorse, starfish, and more.

Fantastic Origami Sea Creatures

Author: Hisao Fukui
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
ISBN: 1462921876
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 124

Book Description
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 of difficulty. The 20 projects in this book include: The Penguin -- A color-change model capturing the awkward and slightly comical appearance of these flightless aquatic birds The Polar Bear -- A menacing hunter who will hungrily stalk the edge of your desk or bookshelf The Goldfish -- This model features elegant lines and clever folding solutions -- and it's difficult to overfeed, to boot! The Crocodile -- A lurking hunter which is ideal for showcasing special papers The Crab -- With all of the legs to define, this model is a challenging one, but with fewer pinch folds than you might expect The Manta Ray -- A graceful and gentle filter feeder whose sweeping wings give you the opportunity to create a truly expressive paper sculpture And many more!

Origami Sea Creatures

Author: Lisa Miles
Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP
ISBN: 1433996634
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34

Book Description
Readers will dive right in to the art of origami as they discover paper-folding projects featuring whales, seals, and other sea creatures! A step-by-step guide will help readers tackle each animal, including pictures of each step. Readers can choose easy, medium, or hard folding projects after learning the basic folds and common bases of origami. Short fact boxes and colorful photographs will keep readers interested even after they’ve completed lovely paper sharks, rays, and even penguins!

Origami Under the Sea

Author: John Montroll
Publisher: Dover Publications
ISBN: 9780486477848
Category : Marine animals in art
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Twenty-five appealing origami models of aquatic creatures: mollusks, crustaceans, frogs, fishes, and sea mammals. Projects range in difficulty from simple to complex, with step-by-step illustrations and clear instructions.

Easy Origami

Author: John Montroll
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486272982
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 50

Book Description
Includes illustrated instructions for origami projects that range from simple to challenging.

North American Animals in Origami

Author: John Montroll
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 9780486286679
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 124

Book Description
Provides detailed, step-by-step instructions for making folded-paper versions of animals from the coasts, the desert, the mountains, the woodlands, and the far North, including a roadrunner, a bobcat, a raccoon, and a moose

Ocean Origami

Author: Joe Fullman
Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP
ISBN: 1482459329
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34

Book Description
Blue whales and squid arent usually seen on a trip to the beach. Using the ancient art of paper folding, readers can have these and other ocean animals nearby any time they want! Whether new to origami or an old pro, readers can choose a project appropriate for their skill level. A brief introduction provides the folds readers need to know and each project is ranked easy, medium, or hard to further help them choose the right one to start with. Step-by-step instructions accompanied by full-color photographs guide readers through each craft for hours of crafting fun.

Fantastic Origami Flying Creatures

Author: Hisao Fukui
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
ISBN: 1462921299
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 124

Book Description
Japanese origami expert Hisao Fukui shows you how to create incredibly realistic paper birds and flying insects, a winged dinosaur and even an undulating Chinese dragon! The easy-to-follow folding instructions and photos in this book present 24 challenging and amazingly lifelike models--from intermediate to complex in terms of their level of difficulty. The 24 unique models in this book include: The Swan--The multilayered wings and body give this familiar model a major three-dimensional upgrade The Crane--Far from traditional, this crane rests on its built-in platform, and has an optional open wing configuration that can double as a fancy box Peacocks--One with tail feathers stowed neatly behind, and another with its tail fan proudly displayed The Swallow--Its distinctive bifurcated tail is on display in a kinetic diving pose The Crested Kingfisher--The artfully modeled eye of this hunter appears to be on the lookout for its next meal Stink Bug--there's nothing foul about this instantly recognizable shield-shaped insect model Beetles--A Horned Beetle with unfurled wings and a Rhinoceros Beetle with an intimidating spiky head Flying Chinese Dragon--Segmented and supple, this ancient symbol of power and good fortune is poised to pounce The Dragonfly--This incredibly detailed form is the most challenging model here, but the spectacular results are well worth the effort And many more!

Mythological Creatures and the Chinese Zodiac in Origami

Author: John Montroll
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 9780486289717
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 132

Book Description
Presents illustrated, step-by-step instructions for creating the twelve animals of the Chinese zodiac and a variety of mythological creatures in origami.