Wednesday, November 11, 2015 is Origami Day. Origami is the Japanese art of paper folding, taking a flat piece of paper and turning it into another form without cutting or pasting. One of the best known models is the Paper Crane, which has become a symbol for peace.
We have several books in our collection for patrons that are interested in origami.
In 10-Fold Origami by Peter Engel, readers can learn how to create 26 wide-ranging origami models, The book includes easy to follow diagrams and full color illustrations. (736 E57t)
Origami Sourcebook by Jay Ansill has projects for all levels from the beginning folder to the more experienced. The wide range of models go from dragons and wizards to paper flower arrangements and napkin rings. (736 A619os)
Origami Boxes : for Gifts, Treasures and Trifles by Alexandra Dirk teaches how to make a range of unique containers that can be made in endless variations by simply altering the color or pattern of paper used to create them. (736.982 D599o)
These and many other crafting books are available for your use in our Nonfiction section (both Adult and Juvenile).
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