These origami decorations may look complex and expensive, but they are actually easy to create and will never wilt or shed, making them highly economical! Each wreath is assembled from a number of paper sheets that are folded and then cleverly slotted together. No glue or tape required! The ring itself is held together by the tension of the individual paper pieces using the techniques of modular origami. Full-color, step-by-step instructions help you fold and assemble these beautiful pieces. Different designs are provided for each month of the year--34 in all--and you can endlessly vary the colors and materials, which are readily available in any craft store. Here are just a few of the seasonal and festive themes found in this book: Valentine Hearts Spring Cherry Blossoms Tulips and Roses Shooting Stars Goldfish and Bunnies Fall Harvest Christmas And many more! This is a simple and creative way to add touches of beauty to your home or to create low-cost decorations for weddings, parties, holidays, and other special occasions. These versatile designs can be used in many creative ways: Wall and door hangings Table centerpieces Tree ornaments and toppers Doorknob hangers Picture frames

Read 100 books, record your thoughts, and get creative with YouTube's Hannah Azerang (a.k.a A Clockwork Reader)! At last, a journal for avid readers looking to channel their love of reading books into something creative and unique. Even better, Hannah Azerang, the face of the successful YouTube channel A Clockwork Reader, and one of the online bookish community's biggest personalities, has curated this journal just for you! Join Hannah and track your reading of up to 100 books as she guides you along with questions about your reading, offers up some of her favorite books for you to enjoy, and even fills in some of the pages herself. Look further and you'll see she's even taken her pens and pencils and filled these pages with some of her favorite doodles and designs! Read and record your thoughts on 100 books with questions from Hannah such as how the book made you feel and where you were when you read it. Get creative and design your own section for each book with anything from your own drawings and writings to stickers, inserts, and whatever else you have around. Figure out what to read next with Hannah's specific challenge prompts like "read a book by your favorite author" and "read the next book in a series you haven't finished." Enjoy Hannah's favorite book quotes as you chart your way through the pages. Document lists of your favorite books, books you anticipate, and books you've been meaning to read but haven't gotten to yet.

Pop-ups are ingenious mechanical paper devices that are designed to surprise, entertain and educate, and this informative practical guide reveals all the secrets of making them yourself. Projects begin with basic mechanisms such as the V and A fold, and then progress on to more complex paper engineering involving pivots, layers and tab pulls. Every section includes an inspirational gallery of work from established paper engineers and pop-up artists. Learn the mechanics of making your own paper pop-ups and novelty cards, with over 100 innovative techniques and projects to follow. The book opens with a fascinating history of paper engineering and gallery pages featuring work from the best pop-up artists to inspire your own designs. It features exciting pop-up projects of every level, from simple cards to complex architectural designs, and includes useful tips on choosing paper and card, and a guide to materials, techniques and troubleshooting. Whether you want to make a simple children's birthday card, a set of elegant wedding invitations or a complete pop-up book of your own design, this step-by-step volume will be a constant reference.

Bestselling origami master Duy Nguyen takes a fun, unique approach to the traditional Japanese art form to create the ultimate doll's house projects - using nothing but paper. He's fashioned complete sets of fabulous miniature furniture for every room, plus accessories - 25 pieces in all - and each one includes detailed and illustrated step-by-step instructions.

Fotoplakwerk: begin by die begin is anders as die meeste ander fotoplakboeke deurdat dit die klem op die foto's plaas eerder as die tooisels wat hulle so maklik kan oorweldig. Hierdie boek met tegnieke as die vertrekpunt - alles duidelik met stap-vir-stap foto's geillustreer. Elke tegniek, oorspronklikes sowel as tradisioneles, word verder toegelig met pragfoto's van fotoplakbladsye waar die tegniek gebruik is. Die boek wemel van deeglik beproefde wenke, en besparingsvoorstelle word deurgaans gemaak. Met basiese sowel as gevorderde tegnieke bied dit al die inligting wat jy nodig het om te begin, maar ook genoeg om gevorderde fotoplakkers nader te lok. Meer as 150 voorbeeldblaaie sal jou inspireer en leer, en die uitgebreide byskrufte gee nog bykomende inligting eerder as om die ooglopende te herhaal.

This pack contains 500 high-quality, small 4-inch origami sheets printed with fun and vibrant rainbow patterns. These paper patterns were developed to enhance the creative work of origami artists and paper crafters. The pack contains 12 patterns unique to this pack, and all of the papers are printed with coordinating colors on the reverse to provide aesthetically pleasing combinations in origami models that show both the front and back of the papers. This origami paper pack includes: 500 sheets of high-quality origami paper 12 unique patterns Vibrant and bright colors Double-sided color 4 x 4 inch (10 cm) squares

Make a difference in Ukraine and start folding with this beautiful sunflower paper today! A portion of the sales are donated in support of World Central Kitchen's humanitarian efforts in Ukraine This paper pack contains 100 high-quality origami sheets printed in colorful Sunflower Patterns with coordinating Yellow and Blues on the back-- to inspire Peace Cranes for Ukraine. In Japanese tradition it is said that those who fold 1,000 origami cranes will have their wish of peace granted. We hope for peace in Ukraine, and encourage you to start folding your own sunflower peace cranes for Ukraine today! This origami paper pack includes: 100 sheets of high-quality origami paper 12 Beautiful sunflower patterns, in Ukranian yellow and blues Vibrant and bright colors Double-sided color 6 x 6 inch (15 cm) squares Instructions for 5 simple origami projects About World Central Kitchen: World Central Kitchen is first to the frontlines, providing meals in response to humanitarian, climate, and community crises. They build resilient food systems with locally led solutions, and have created a new model for disaster relief helping devastated communities recover and establish resilient food systems. Over 170 million meals served across eight countries: Across Ukraine, WCK is bringing hundreds of thousands of daily meals and pounds of food to over 8,000 distribution sites. With your purchase of this beautiful paper pack you are also bringing food to a country in need!

This book is your complete introduction to the art of hand printing. You will be guided through a plethora of techniques that include relief-, screen- and mono- printing - all using tools and materials that are easy to source and use at home in your kitchen, bathroom or garden. A printing press is not required for any of the projects. Vanessa Mooncie's beautiful original designs will enable you to make your own printed greetings cards, crockery, cushions, silk scarves, jewellery, bag, even wallpaper, plus many more inspirational projects for fashion and home. With easy-to-use templates and beautiful step-by-step illustrations you can create that special, individual gift with handmade charm.

London, New York, Paris, Rome and more - have the exotic world of travel at your papercrafting fingertips with this exciting new book from the talented Japanese illustrator Kai Iwani. With over 150 super-simple paper cutting designs you will be spoiled for choice on how to use them. Ideal for holiday memories, cardmaking, scrapbooking, stationery and much, much more these adorable and inspiring motifs will bring endless hours of papercraft fun!

Origami, the art of paper folding, has a rich mathematical theory. Early investigations go back to at least the 1930s, but the twenty-first century has seen a remarkable blossoming of the mathematics of folding. Besides its use in describing origami and designing new models, it is also finding real-world applications from building nano-scale robots to deploying large solar arrays in space. Written by a world expert on the subject, Origametry is the first complete reference on the mathematics of origami. It brings together historical results, modern developments, and future directions into a cohesive whole. Over 180 figures illustrate the constructions described while numerous 'diversions' provide jumping-off points for readers to deepen their understanding. This book is an essential reference for researchers of origami mathematics and its applications in physics, engineering, and design. Educators, students, and enthusiasts will also find much to enjoy in this fascinating account of the mathematics of folding.

This origami pack contains 96 high-quality origami sheets printed with colorful stars and diamond patterns. These striking patterns were chosen to enhance the creative work of origami artists and paper crafters. There's enough paper here to assemble amazing modular origami sculptures, distribute to students for a class project, or put to a multitude of other creative uses. This origami paper pack includes: 96 sheets of origami paper 12 different star and diamond patterns Small 6-inch squares Instructions for 6 original projects

This paper pack contains 48 high-quality, 6.75 inch origami sheets with classic geisha woodblock prints. These vibrant origami papers were developed to enhance the creative work of origami artists and paper crafters. The pack contains 8 unique woodblock prints and all of the papers are printed with coordinating colors on the reverse to provide aesthetically pleasing combinations in origami models that show both the front and back. The slight gloss helps to ensure sharp, sturdy creases when folding. This origami paper pack includes: 48 sheets of origami paper 6 unique prints, with a complimentary color on the reverse side Vibrant and bright colors 6.75 x 6.75 inch (17 cm) squares Step-by-step instructions for 6 easy-to-fold origami projects The beautiful ukiyo-e prints ("pictures of the floating world") chosen for this paper pack boast flowing outlines and colorful forms. These reproductions capture details of stunning geisha prints by accomplished artists of the period, such as Utagawa Kunisada, Suzuki Harunobu, Eishosai Choki, Torii Kiyonaga, Katsukawa Shuncho, and others.

Cross Stitched Cards for the Holidays shows how to deliver stylish seasonal cheer this holiday season. The editors of CrossStitcher magazine have assembled more than 40 charming Christmas cards to stitch and send. Designs range from classic and traditional to lighthearted and modern. Readers will find all the inspiration they need to create lovingly handmade festive greetings, framed mini art, and gifts, with clear step-by-step instructions, stitching tips, and advice on card making techniques. Top designers like Felicity Hall, Angela Poole, Joan Elliott, and Andree Langhorn show how to craft perfect cards with a professional finish every time.