Origami Chiyogami Paper Pack Book - by Tuttle Studio (Paperback)

Book Synopsis

256 sheets of colorful origami paper in a convenient tear-out pad!

This origami paper pack from Tuttle Publishing has 256 sheets of richly saturated, double-sided origami paper. Held into place with an easy tear-out design, you won't have to worry about loose papers in your pack falling out or getting creased and crinkled.

Origami Chiyogami Paper Pack Book includes:

• 256 6-inch folding papers
• 16 unique patterns, with a solid color on the reverse side
• 13 pages of full-color instruction, with origami tips and tricks
• Step-by-step directions for folding 8 origami models

Chiyogami patterns are known for saturated colors and graphic patterns. They represent Japanese traditional style and are often inspired by Kimono fabric. Originally printed by woodblock, Japanese artists began to silkscreen Chiyogami designs by hand in the twentieth century, and continue to do so today.

About the Author

Tuttle Studio draws inspiration from the modern and traditional cultures of Asia to create its language workbooks and resources, journals, stationery, gift wrapping products and origami paper. It is a division of Tuttle Publishing, a leading publisher of books on the languages, history, art and cultures of Asia. The company was founded in 1832 in Rutland, Vermont (USA) and opened a branch in Tokyo, Japan in 1948.