Paper Creations, Cards and Gifts: Over 35 Paperfolded Designs Featuring Origami, Iris And Teabag Folding - Softcover

Biddle, Steve

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0715321544 ISBN 13: 9780715321546

Publisher: David & Charles, 2005

Synopsis

Paper Creations Cards and Gifts Deals with the fascinating and precise craft of paperfolding. This book shows how to create gifts and cards for any occasion. It teaches how to take paper to new dimensions, by turning flat sheets of tissue, patterned, textured and metallic papers into lasting, three-dimensional gift boxes, bags, floral arrangements and decorative displays. Full description

About this title

Synopsis:

Discover the fascinating and precise craft of paperfolding, and create amazing gifts and cards for any occasion. Take paper to new dimensions, literally, by turning flat sheets of tissue, patterned, textured and metallic papers into lasting, three-dimensional gift boxes, bags, floral arrangements and decorative displays. Once the basic folding techniques have been mastered, even novice papercrafters can follow the clear, specially drawn step-by-step artworks that show how to complete each project, including styles such as iris folding and origami. More experienced crafters will find plenty to inspire, as each project is packed with design variations and ideas. From fun-to-make Christmas and Halloween cards and gifts for christenings and Mother's Day, to packaging for all kinds of occasions that demand an extra-special touch, everyone will love to receive a paperfolded keepsake.

About the Author:

Steve Biddle studied in Japan with top origami masters. He is also an entertainer and a member of The Magic Circle. Megumi Biddle is a talented graphic artist, designer and illustrator. Steve and Megumi have written over 10 origami craft books. They live in Hastings, East Sussex.

About this edition

• Publisher: David & Charles
• Publication date: 2005
• ISBN 10: 0715321544
• ISBN 13: 9780715321546
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 128