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Origami to Astonish and Amuse - by Jeremy Shafer (Paperback)

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Highlights

  • An original origami book featuring delightfully detailed designs from the incredibly simple exploding envelope, to the highly complex and hilarious "Man Swatter" Imagine folding a piece of paper into nail clippers that really work, or a Swiss Army knife that actually opens, or a surfer on a wave that crashes when the surfer is slid forward.
  • About the Author: Jeremy Shafer has been folding for fifteen years and has created hundreds of original models, each folded from one piece of paper, without cutting.
  • 256 Pages
  • Crafts + Hobbies, Origami

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About the Book



Delightfully detailed designs, from the incredibly simple exploding envelope to the highly complex "man swatter", are certain to dazzle all ages. Illustrations.



Book Synopsis



An original origami book featuring delightfully detailed designs from the incredibly simple exploding envelope, to the highly complex and hilarious "Man Swatter"

Imagine folding a piece of paper into nail clippers that really work, or a Swiss Army knife that actually opens, or a surfer on a wave that crashes when the surfer is slid forward. These are just a few of the amazing, interactive paper folding projects to be found in Jeremy Shafer's Origami to Astonish and Amuse.

Featuring hundreds of entertaining models and folding ideas, ranging from amazingly simple to ridiculously complex, this inspiring how to do origami book is a perfect fun arts and crafts book for creating toys and decorations the whole family can enjoy--a perfect gift book to jump start creativity!



Review Quotes




"A brilliant and bizarre take on art and life." --Peter Engel, author of Folding the Universe



About the Author



Jeremy Shafer has been folding for fifteen years and has created hundreds of original models, each folded from one piece of paper, without cutting. He has been published in major origami journals in the United States, Japan, and the United Kingdom, and has exhibited his work at seven OrigamiUSA conventions. He is a member of the Friends of Origami Center of America and is the editor of the BARF (Bay Area Rapid Folders) newsletter. He lives in Berkeley, California.

Dimensions (Overall): 10.78 Inches (H) x 8.44 Inches (W) x .67 Inches (D)
Weight: 1.55 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 256
Genre: Crafts + Hobbies
Sub-Genre: Origami
Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin
Format: Paperback
Author: Jeremy Shafer
Language: English
Street Date: July 6, 2001
TCIN: 92187997
UPC: 9780312254049
Item Number (DPCI): 247-21-8606
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship dimensions: 0.67 inches length x 8.44 inches width x 10.78 inches height
Estimated ship weight: 1.55 pounds
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