Large Origami Paper (English, Paperback, Inc Dover Publications)

Large Origami Paper: 24 9” x 9” Sheets In 12 Colors is a fun, and creative offering from Dover Publications, for all enthusiasts of the popular traditional Japanese art of Origami.

Summary Of The Book

Originating in the 17th century AD, and achieving universal popularity during the 1900s, Origami, the traditional Japanese art of paper folding, has since then evolved into a modern art. Origami literally means "folding paper". The primary aim in Origami, is to transform a flat sheet of paper into a finished object, by applying various folding and sculpting techniques.

Large Origami Paper: 24 9” x 9” Sheets In 12 Colors provides one the raw material to practise and enjoy this art form. It consists of 24 packaged sheets of authentic origami paper, ideally suited for creating fascinating paper sculptures and objects in different shapes and sizes.

Large Origami Paper: 24 9” x 9” Sheets In 12 Colors has been designed, keeping in mind that factors such as size, texture, and color of origami paper, are of due importance for creating enthralling sculptures, in order to do justice to this ancient Japanese art of paper folding. Hence, the sheet paper used, is sturdy, square shaped, of large-size, and easy to fold, all contributing to produce overall good results.

The size of the sheets, 9" x 9" squares, is ideally suited for making not just simple figures but also more complicated ones involving many minute folds. These sheets are well packaged in a folder which is shrink-wrapped, preserving the clean state of the paper sheets, and keeping them free from wrinkles, until use.

Finally, Large Origami Paper: 24 9” x 9” Sheets In 12 Colors comes in a wide range of eye-catching and attractive colors, including royal blue, lime green, red, orange, yellow, azure, pink, kelly green, tan, sky blue, peach, and gray, with two sheets each, of 12 different colors, all colored on one side, and white on the other.

A combination of all these user friendly features, enables origamists to extract a variety of configurations from a flat piece of paper, using this product.