Origami for the Absolute Beginner

<strong>A completely visual guide to over 40 inspiring origami projects, with every fold, crease, cut and flip photographed step by step!</strong>

<strong>Perfect for all ages and skill levels, this must-have guide contains 40 fun designs, from hearts, flowers and stars to characterful animals and classic Japanese motifs.</strong>

A stylish and easy-to-follow introduction to the timeless Japanese art of paper folding from acclaimed paper artist Adeline Klam (@adelineklam):

<ul><li>Refreshingly<strong> clear, visual and hands-on</strong>, each project is <strong>photographed step by step</strong>, with more intricate folds further clarified with <strong>helpful hand-drawn illustrations</strong>, ensuring that readers can follow along with ease and confidence.</li><li>Over <strong>40 charming designs</strong>, ranging from simple decorative items like a heart, a fan and a four-leaf clover, to animals such as a cat, parrot, panda and majestic crane, plus floral favourites including a tulip, cherry blossom (Sakura) and hydrangea. It also includes fun and unusual designs like a goblet, a ceremonial kimono and a tatou envelope, offering a rich variety of projects to suit different tastes and occasions.</li><li>Find inspiration for <strong>putting your projects to practical use</strong>: the book contains a <strong>stunning visual lookbook</strong> of ideas for readers to embellish greeting cards, adorn a party table, create paper flowers and wreaths or create a fabulous wall hanging.</li></ul>

<em>Origami for the Absolute Beginner</em> offers a calm and creative escape. Its gentle tone, thoughtful presentation and inspiring range of designs make it a perfect entry point for newcomers, and a lovely source of inspiration for seasoned folders alike.

Featuring clear, colourful step photographs by Richard Boutin, technical drawings by Lucy Tezier, additional designs by Nana Takahashi; and in collaboration with Eriko Toureau-Kondo.

<em>This is a translation of the French edition by popular paper artist Adeline Klam.</em>