Japanese Origami for Beginners book cover

Japanese Origami for Beginners

by Vanda Battaglia and Francesco Decio

Published:
2014 by Tuttle Publishing
Pages:
96
Binding:
Kit with paper and DVD
Language:
English
ISBN-13:
9780804845434
ISBN-10:
0804845433

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Skill Level Simple to intermediate
Clear diagrams? Yes
Tinted diagrams (to show 2 sides of paper)? Yes
Photos of completed models? Yes
Is there indication to the model size resulting from size of starting paper? No
Are the models "Pure" origami (From a single square - no cuts)? Yes

There are 20 Origami Designs in Japanese Origami for Beginners:

Design Designer Page Details Photo

Drinking cup

Food

Traditional28Square

Also in My First Origami Fairy Tales Kit by Joel Stern
Also in Beginner Origami by Yoshihide Momotani
Also in Beginning Origami by Vicente Palacios
Also in Classic Origami by Paul Jackson
Also in Complete Origami by Eric Kenneway
Also in Day of the Dead Origami by Matthew Gardiner and Steven Casey
Also in Doctor's Origami Dream Book by Toshikazu Kawasaki
and in other sources...
Origami Drinking cup by Traditional. Folded by Gilad Aharoni on giladorigami.com
Folded by Gilad Aharoni
Piano

Music and Musicians

Traditional30Square

Also in Beginner Origami by Yoshihide Momotani
Also in Cute Animal Origami by Makoto Yamaguchi
Also in Cute Origami Dollhouse by Makoto Yamaguchi
Also in Doctor's Origami Dream Book by Toshikazu Kawasaki
Also in Easy Origami (Toyo 1) by Makoto Yamaguchi
Also in Enjoy Origami in English (Joy of Origami!) by Satoshi Takagi
Also in Essential Origami by Steve and Megumi Biddle
and in other sources...
Origami Piano by Traditional. Folded by Gilad Aharoni on giladorigami.com
Folded by Gilad Aharoni
Envelope

Letters and Envelopes

Traditional32Square
Hat

Clothes - Hats

Traditional34Square

Also in Essential Origami by Steve and Megumi Biddle
Also in NOA Magazine 157
Also in Pajarita Extra 1984 - Art in Your Hand by Carlos Pomaron Arbues
Also in NOA Magazine 9
Also in Origami Hats by Sergei Afonkin
Origami Hat by Traditional. Folded by Gilad Aharoni on giladorigami.com
Folded by Gilad Aharoni
Carp

Fish

Traditional36Square

Also in Origami Aussie Animals by Marion and Steve Isham
Also in Absolute Beginner's Origami by Nick Robinson
Also in Complete Origami by Eric Kenneway
Also in Easy Origami by John Montroll
Also in Everyone Can Learn Origami by Peter Saydak
Also in Hands-On Origami by Raul Rosado
Also in Happy Origami by Kunihiko Kasahara
and in other sources...
Origami Carp by Traditional on giladorigami.com
Folded by JC Nolan
Samurai helmet

Clothes - Hats

Traditional38Square

Also in Chinese Paper Folding for Beginners by Maying Soong
Also in NOA Magazine 177
Also in NOA Magazine 188
Also in NOA Magazine 189
Also in Origami 1-2-3 by David Petty
Also in Origami in English by Makoto Yamaguchi
Also in Origami Magic by Florence Temko
and in other sources...
Origami Samurai helmet by Traditional. Folded by Gilad Aharoni on giladorigami.com
Folded by Gilad Aharoni
Kimono

Clothes

Traditional40Square
Masu box

Boxes and Containers

Traditional42Square

Also in Beginner Origami by Yoshihide Momotani
Also in Creative Origami and Beyond
Also in Enjoy Origami in English (Joy of Origami!) by Satoshi Takagi
Also in NOA Magazine 134
Also in NOA Magazine 152
Also in NOA Magazine 165
Also in NOA Magazine 167
and in other sources...
Origami Masu box by Traditional on giladorigami.com
Folded by Lou Pearson
Desk

Boxes and Containers

Traditional44Square

Also in The Art and Wonder of Origami by Kunihiko Kasahara
Also in Origami (Bolitho) by Mark Bolitho
Also in NOA Magazine 167
Also in Creative Life with Creative Origami 1 by Toshie Takahama
Also in Four Seasons Origami Encyclopedia by Makoto Yamaguchi
Also in Origami Journal (Russian) 3 1996 Jul-Sep
and in other sources...

Sanbow
Origami Desk by Traditional on giladorigami.com
Folded by Lou Pearson
Sumo wrestler

Toys

Traditional48Square

Also in Play Origami (Toyo 5) by Makoto Yamaguchi
Also in Traditional Japanese Origami by Nick Robinson
Also in Essential Origami by Steve and Megumi Biddle
Also in Fun Origami World by Makoto Yamaguchi
Also in Let's Enjoy Origami in English and Japanese by Makoto Yamaguchi
Also in Cute Animal Origami by Makoto Yamaguchi
Also in Enjoy Origami in English (Joy of Origami!) by Satoshi Takagi
and in other sources...
Origami Sumo wrestler by Traditional. Folded by Gilad Aharoni on giladorigami.com
Folded by Gilad Aharoni
Collapsible box

Boxes and Containers

Traditional50Square
Star box

Boxes and Containers

Traditional54Square

Also in Origami Twelve Days of Christmas: And Santa, too! by John Montroll
Also in Teach Yourself Origami by John Montroll
Also in Doctor's Origami Dream Book by Toshikazu Kawasaki
Also in Japan's Creative Origami by Kawai Toyoaki
Also in Folding Japan with Origami in English by Makoto Yamaguchi
Also in Origami Instruction Book by Miyajima Noboru
Also in Cute Animal Origami by Makoto Yamaguchi
and in other sources...
Origami Star box by Traditional. Folded by Gilad Aharoni on giladorigami.com
Folded by Gilad Aharoni
Butterfly

Insects - Butterflies

Traditional58Square

Also in Absolute Beginner's Origami by Nick Robinson
Also in Atlas de l'Origami
Also in Day of the Dead Origami by Matthew Gardiner and Steven Casey
Also in Easy Origami by John Montroll
Also in Easy Springtime Origami by Peter Buchan-Symons
Also in Essential Origami by Matthew Gardiner
Also in Essential Origami by Steve and Megumi Biddle
and in other sources...
Origami Butterfly by Traditional on giladorigami.com
Folded by Peter Saydak
Frog

Amphibians

Traditional64Square

Also in Beginner Origami by Yoshihide Momotani
Also in Bugagami by Jeffrey Rutzky
Also in Complete Origami by Eric Kenneway
Also in Creating Origami by J.C. Nolan
Also in Creative Life with Creative Origami 1 by Toshie Takahama
Also in Difficult Origami by Chris Alexander
Also in Doctor's Origami Dream Book by Toshikazu Kawasaki
and in other sources...
Origami Frog by Traditional. Folded by Gilad Aharoni on giladorigami.com
Folded by Gilad Aharoni
Female butterfly

Insects - Butterflies

Traditional68Square
Male butterfly

Insects - Butterflies

Traditional72Square
Crane

Birds - Gruiformes - Cranes

Traditional76Square

Also in A Thousand Cranes by Florence Temko
Also in An Invitation to the Practice of Folding Paper by Michel Lucas
Also in Atlas de l'Origami
Also in Beginner Origami by Yoshihide Momotani
Also in Classic Origami by Paul Jackson
Also in Complete Origami by Eric Kenneway
Also in Complete Origami by David Mitchell
and in other sources...
Origami Crane by Traditional. Folded by Gilad Aharoni on giladorigami.com
Folded by Gilad Aharoni
Tortoise-shell tato purse

Letters and Envelopes

Traditional80Square
Noshi

Objects - Various

Traditional84Square
Octagonal pouch

Letters and Envelopes

Traditional88Square