Beginner's Guide to Kirigami: 24 Skill-Building Projects Using Origami & Papercrafting Skills (Fox Chapel Publishing) Step-by-Step Instructions for ... Projects for the Absolute Beginner - Softcover

Ghylenn Descamps

 
9781497100169: Beginner's Guide to Kirigami: 24 Skill-Building Projects Using Origami & Papercrafting Skills (Fox Chapel Publishing) Step-by-Step Instructions for ... Projects for the Absolute Beginner

Synopsis

If you enjoy origami or papercrafting, you'll love kirigami!

  • 24 projects for handmade greeting cards, vases, gift boxes, lanterns, holiday decorations, and more
  • Combine origami & papercrafts to discover a new Japanese art & crafting hobby
  • Designs include animals, sentiments, succulents, flowers, fruits, trees, and more
  • A beginner-friendly introductory guide for newcomers to kirigami, with easy-to-make projects

Perfect for crafters of any level, this skill-building book is an introduction to kirigami. The magical and ancient Japanese art of kirigami combines paper folding (origami) with papercutting to create delicate three-dimensional objects.

This practical book teaches the basic techniques of this art, its core being precision and concentration. All you need to complete the projects is paper, a knife, and your imagination. Make a start, develop your skills, and take on a few challenges!

Inside Beginner's Guide to Kirigami, you'll work through 24 intricate designs that will spark your imagination, each accessible and easy to master even for a novice. Projects include:

  • First Christmas Tree
  • Pretty Dragonfly
  • Love Pop-Up Card
  • Stylish Lantern
  • Terrarium
  • Basket
  • Japanese Crane
  • Paper Lace Doilies
  • ...and much more!

With beautiful photography, helpful diagrams, and step-by-step instructions for folding and cutting charming 3D sculptures, kirigami is sure to become your newest favorite hobby!

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About the Author

Ghylenn Descamps is a graphic designer, photographer, author and illustrator. He has authored many creative hobby books, and is the Creative Director for Marie Claire Idees magazine.

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