Jungle Animal Origami

By Duy Nguyen

Book Overview

"Challenging exercises for nimble paper artists. Young people...[will] enjoy Nguyen's charge to paint, embellish, and personalize their creations."- Booklist With the fundamental techniques so beautifully illustrated in these pages, you'll be able to create a menagerie of animals normally found deep in the African jungle. Easy-to-follow diagrams help you quickly learn the basic origami folds, including the kite, valley, mountain, inside and outside reverse, and pleat. So before long, a parade of hyenas, hippos, crocodiles, giraffes, gorillas, lions, zebras, gazelles, and elephants will emerge from the paper. For a little extra fun, choose papers in animal prints and muted colors to capture the feel of the creatures, or use unusual colors and patterns for whimsical effects. The author lives in Scottsdale, AZ..

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1402717644
• ISBN13: 9781402717642
• Release Date: November 2004
• Publisher: Sterling
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.2" x 10.0"
• Age Range: 10 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 5 and higher