Thom Nichols
ASIN: B00K1HRXX4
Publisher: Amazon Digital Services LLC
Pages: 30
Bring Paper To Life With Your Bare HandsOrigami is the art of folding paper to create various objects. This is a traditional Japanese art started in the 17th century. In Japanese language, “Ori” means folding and “Kami” means paper. A flat sheet paper will be converted in to sculpture by using folding techniques. Origami techniques do not involve cutting of the paper or the use of glue. There are only a few basic folding patterns in origami which is combined in different ways to create objects with intricate design. The two basic folds used in origami are valley folds and mountain folds. The other important folds include pleats, sinks, reverse folds and squash folds. Any type of paper can be used for origami provided they should be able to retain the crease. The origami papers are available in different sizes and are usually colored on one side.There are simple origami models to most ...