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PLEASE
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If you haven't already - why not consider
non English text origami books!
They are great VALUE!!
"But I can't read them" you may say - well, just consider how much you actually use the little folding notes to complete a new model?
Why not have a look - I think you will be happily surprised.
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FAVORITE ANIMALS IN ORIGAMI
Author: John Montroll

Step by step instructions for 12 origami models.
Whale, seal, walrus, squirrel, mink, pig, llama, deer, fox, bull, lion and elephant
.

48 pages, 20.8 cm x 27.7 cm, paperback. [English text]

$AUD 8.90

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BFAVO

BIRDS IN ORIGAMI
Author: John Montroll

Step by step instructions for 12 origami bird models.
Duck, swan, goose, flamingo, pelican, heron, pheasant, seagull, hummingbird, cardinal, stork, eagle, parrot, cormorant and canary
.

48 pages, 20.8 cm x 27.7 cm, paperback. [English text]

$AUD 8.90

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BBIRD

FABULOUS ORIGAMI BOXES
Author: Tomoko Fuse

This delightful book is entirely devoted to the creation of origami boxes - plain or fancy, playful or practical, and elaborate boxes
topped with cranes, butterflies, lilies, stars and more. Step-by-step diagrams offer clear instructions.
98 pages, 18.5 x 25.7 cm, 8 full-colour pages, 82 two colour illustrated pages, paperback. [English text]

$AUD 38.00

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BFOB


JAPANESE WASHI PAPER CRAFTS
Author: Robertta A. Uhl

Seventeen delightful projetcs to make with Washi paper.
Projects iniclude - Kokeshi
Doll, rosebuds, oriental roses, oriental vase, cherry blossom box (2 sizes), covered boxes, crane pencil holder and pencil, obi wall hanging/refrigerator magnet, covered eggs (see book cover), egg bowl or basket, fridge magnet (little boy or girl design), picture frames and table toppers.

95 pages, 21.5 x 28 cm, colour pictures of all the completed projects, paperback.
[English text]

$AUD 26.00

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BJWPC

ORIGAMI FOR THE ENTHUSIAST
Author: John Montroll
This book presents 25 intricate paper animal projects. The models are arranged in order of complexity.
Models are: Fish, goldfish, sea horse, whale, sunfish, vulture, ostrich, toucan, stork, goose, robin, mouse, peacock, skunk, rabbit, squirrel, rhino, elephant, camel, mountain goat, grasshopper, beetle stink bug, moth and Pegasus.

120 pages, 30.3 cm x 22.7 cm, paperback. [English text]

$AUD 23.80

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BENTH

ORIGAMI ZOO
Author: Robert Lang and Stephen Weiss
An good collection of 3 dimensional folded paper animals.
Starts with instructions on folding base folds and fold techniques used. 37 projects to fold. Models include: DOlphin, swan, penguin, fish, gorilla, scottie (dog), owl, goose, frog, lion, duck, sea turtle, roadrunner, collie (dog), kangaroo, squirrel, skunk, panda, fox, irish setter (dog), alligator, camel, mouse, bear, golden eagle, desert toitoise, rabbit, giraffe, horsefly, black widow (spider), reindeer, butterfly, praying mantis, crab and more.
165 pages, 21.5 cm x 27.5 cm, paperback. [English text]

$AUD 38.90

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BOZOO

DINOSAUR ORIGAMI
Author: John Montroll

Step by step instructions for 25 origami models.
Brachiosaurus, diplodocus, tyrannosaurus, triceratops, stegosaurus, and many more.

120 pages, 21.6 cm x 27.8 cm, paperback. [English text]

$AUD 27.00

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BDSAUR

Beginner's Book of MODULAR ORIGAMI POLYHEDRA
Author: Rona Gurkewitz and Bennett Arnstein
Step by step instructions for 17 projects.
This book by an expert paperfolder offers a clear, concise introduction to the special techniques for making beautiful, complex polyhedra models.
Make cubes, tetrahedra, octahedra, dodecahedra, icosahedra models.

Includes photos of complete models.
60 pages, 20.8 cm x 27.7 cm, paperback. [English text]

$AUD 14.90

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BMOPHD

DECORATIVE ORIGAMI BOXES
Author: Rick Beech
These unique boxes are perfect for gift-giving. They are handmade gifts all by themselves. Step by step diagrams make it easy to create a work of art.
15 different patterns for boxes, along with some lid variations and decorative accents
.

61 pages, 21 cm x 27.7 cm, paperback. [English text]

$AUD 13.50

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BDECBX

ORIGAMI HOLIDAY DECORATIONS
Author: Florence Temko
25 origami projects - easy to follow instructions.
Step by step instructions for 12 origami models.
Models in this book include: Icicle, Santa's hat, hanging ornament, three kings, Christmas tree, festive napkin, holiday wreath, money flower (uses USD$1 notes), picture frame, Christmas stocking, gift envelope, candle, six pointed star, turkey, dove candy dish, Santa Claus, Kwanzaa bowl, Star of Bethlehem, reindeer and more.

61 pages, 21.5 cm x 27.9 cm, paperback. [English text]

$AUD 17.00

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BHOLY

CLASSIC POLYHEDRA ORIGAMI
Author: John Montroll
Step by step instructions and two colour diagrams show from beginner and experienced folders how to create 33 variations on the geometric forms known as polyhedra.
Models include pyramids (10 types), prisms (triangular, cube, rectangular plus variations), antiprisms, Platonic solids and Archimedean solids, and more.

120 pages, 21.3 cm x 27.7 cm, paperback. [English text]

$AUD 28.50

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BCLPO

STICKY NOTE ORIGAMI
Author: David Mitchell
25 Designs to make at your desk
Learn origami using standard desk or sticky notes.
Banish office boredom and make the stationary cupboard more fun than ever!

Consider as a "secret santa" xmas office gift!

128 pages, 17.8 cm x 17.7 cm, paperback. [English text]

$AUD 16.80

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BSNOTE

More and More 3D Origami
Contains a beginner's guide section and step-by-step illustrations for the making of "paper block folding" 3D models.
Over 30 projects to make. Models include oriental good luck ornaments, a full set of oriental zodiac model (animals), Dragon, Snake,
Peacock, Squirrel, Penguin, Feng Sui Kitty, Santa Claus, Snow man and more.
Each project in the book is illustrated with colour photographs and instructions.
English Text., paperback, 96 pages 26 cm x 21 cm.
[English text]

SEE OUR BLOCK FOLDING PAPER - especially cut for use with block folding. Many colours available. The right paper and size makes all the difference and saves a lot of paper cutting effort. Refer to our SOLID COLOUR page

$AUD 29.50

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BMM3D

PAPER CREATIONS CARDS AND GIFTS
Author: Steve and Megumi Biddle
Over 30 paperfolded designs featuring origami, iris and tea bag folding.
Projects include Floral Easter cards (4 types), Handbag Gift Box (cute!), Wallet and Cardholder, Woven Heart Gift Basket, Summer Flower Picture, Stylish Gift Bags, 3 Christmas Cards, Tasselled Photo Wallet, Two-colour Gift Box, 4 Iris Folded Cards, Christening Shoes, Tulip Bouquet, Kirigami Album Cover, 2 Kirigami cards, Christmas Star, Mother's Day Flower Ball and Teddy Bear Gift Tag.

121pages, 28 cm x 21.5 cm, paperback. [English text]

$AUD 29.95

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BPCCG

PAPER ARTISTRY
Author: Suzanne McNeill
Over 30 creative projects for folding booklets, hanging ornaments, cards and more.
Projects included are: Red Pillow Box, Josephine Knot Card, Coffe FIlter Booklets, CD Shard Pin, Lilac Spirit Bag, CD Ornanment, Red and Black Envelope, Valentine Card, Santa Ornanment, Santa Card, Paper Crane Ornament, Hanging Cranes, Cherry Blossom Bowls, Fashion Folders, Christmas Tree Card, Church Card, Folded Pocket Books, Flower Star Book, Pleated Points Star Book, Vellum Christmas Ornaments, Christmas Message Folding Book Ornament, Padded Paper Books, Skinny Books, Nested Boxes, Heart Charm Earrings, Pastel Mirror Book, Photo Card, Small Folded Triangle Pouch, Large Folded Patchwork Pouch, Red Black and White Bracelet and Folded Box (top and bottom).

35 pages (includes inside covers), 28 cm x 21.5 cm, colour pictures on almost every page, paperback. [English text]

$AUD 24.00

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BARTSY

FUN SHAPE PAPER BOXES
Author: Janlia Chong

21 Creative projects and ideas for gifting and crafting.
Includes 16 pages of box templates used to create the projects within this book.
Fun boxes with a variety of designs to brighten up any occassion.

32 pages, 28 cm x 21.5 cm cm, paperback. [English text]

$AUD 15.50

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BFSPB

ORIGAMI JEWELLERY
Author: Ayako Brodek
Don't just fold and look at your origami - wear it!
40+ designs to fold and wear. Each project includes a full materials list, step-by-step folding and finishing instructions and a colour photo of the final piece.
Make earrings, brooches and beads for use in the design of necklaces and bracelets.
128 pages, 22.3 cm x 22.3 cm, paperback. [English text]

$AUD 38.00

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BJEWL
ORIGAMI RINGS & WREATHS
Author: Tomoko Fuse
"...in this book is a collection of rings and wreaths that are made of unit origami".
"The very essence is the folding, joining and completing the rings."
"The simple an clear instructions are so easy to follow that even absolute beginners can make them in a few
steps without confusion." - [text from book cover].
94 pages,
18.3 cm x 23 cm, gloss colour pages, hard cover spiral bound. [English text]

$AUD 29.50

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BWRTH

ORIGAMI BOXES
Author: Tomoko Fuse

This book provides step-by-step instructions for making beautiful boxes with unit origami.

72 pages, 18.5 x 25.7 cm, 8 pages colour, paperback. [English text]



$AUD 25.00


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BOBX

SHIRTS & SHORTS PAPER FOLDING
Author: Suzanne McNeill
How to fold a Purse Card (pattern provided), Pleated Skirt, Folded Bow, Ladies Shirt (blouse), Shirt with no seam, Pants, Tapered Skirt,
shorts, bow tie, standard tie, Large and Small Diaper/Nappy (pattern provided), Lacy Shirt, Vest and Tuxedo.
There are card ideas for Purse cards, Mother's Day cards, Cards for boys and girls, Shirts & Pants cards, Slumber/Pajama, Calling cards,
Father's Day cards, Baby cards, Lacy Shirt & Vest cards, Wedding cards and Tuxedo Card.
19 pages (includes inside covers),
28 cm x 21.5 cm, colour pictures on almost every page, paperback. [English text]

$AUD 16.00

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BSHIRT

UNIT POLYHEDORON ORIGAMI
Author: Tomoko Fuse
Produce various forms (of polyhedorons) by combining different numbers of folded units.
What si fun is folding the units then seeing them come together info a 3 dimensional form.
This book contains many variations for you to learn and construct.

English text, paperback, 99 pages (incl inside covers), 26 cm x 21 cm

                 
 
$AUD 34.50

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BUNIT 

IRIS Folding Compendium - Part 2
Author: Author: Maruscha Gaasenbeek & Tine Beauveser     
Plenty of card designs here for the Iris Folder. Projects are based around 3 card design shapes - Pentagon, Square and Oval.
Patterns are provided for the following cards:
Pentagon - A Pentagon, House, Duo, Diamond, Basket, Cake, 2 x Roses, Xmas Tree, Comet (4 point star), Xmas decorations.
Oval - An Oval, Frog, Spoon, Suitcase, 2CV (car), Fish, Big & little eggs, Watering Can, Crocus (like a pineapple shape),
Exclamation Mark, Greek Vases
Rectangles - A rectangle, Big & Small Leaves, Mushroom, Pear, Coffe Pot, Cups, Lantern, Icicle (tree ornament), Christmas Hut, Xmas tree.
96 Pages, 16.5 cm x 16.5 cm, paperback - gloss paper. All cards are shown in colour pictures.
[English text]

$AUD 29.50

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BFC 2


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PAPER CRAFTS with Washi Paper           
Author: Suzanne McNeill      
40+ Projects with Wonderful Handmade Washi Papers.
Some of the projects are: Washi Eggs, Washi covered wooden beads, Several asian themed cards,
Washi covered portfolio, Washi Photo Booklets, Punch Art Quilted Cards, Washi folded purses, plus more!
Also includes folds for (and card ideas) Kimono with obi, Fancy Kimono, Happi coat & Short happi coat, Skirt, Shirt & Pants and Little sandals.
This is a good book if you are looking for ideas on how to use Japanese paper in craft projects
.
35 pages
(includes inside covers), 28 cm x 21.5 cm, colour pictures on almost every page, paperback. [English text]


$AUD 24.00

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BWASH

SYMBOLOGY                            
Author: Suzanne McNeill      
Many paper folding projects using yuzen papers plus more. [English text]
Some of the projects are: Geisha bookmarks, miniature fans and umbrella (and use on cards), Bamboo Card, Cherry Blossom Bookmark,
Chinese Yin Tzu Seal Purse, Tea Bag Stars (and cards using these), Flared Kimono fold (plus how to use on sevral cards),
Traditional Happi Coat & Traditional Yakko folds (+how to use on cards), Heart Fold Card, Mini Book and Memo sticky notes holder, plus more.
You will get lots of ideas from this book for asian theme card designs.
35 pages, 28 cm x 21.5 cm, colour pictures on almost every page, paperback.

$AUD 24.00

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BSYMB

Elegant & Easy IRIS PAPER FOLDING   
Author: Marrian Piers      
This book starts with general instructions on Iris folding followed by 14 different patterns to make.
The book provides (and lays claim to) 34 card designs. Many of the patterns use stitching to embellish (jazz up) the card design.
Card patterns are Heart, Birthday balloons, Baby rattle, Dragonfly, Ladybug, Fish, Tulip, Daisy, Christmas ornament (large & small), Star, Candle, Christmas tree.
Origami papers and foils are well suited to Iris Folding as they are very thin.
34 gloss pages, 28 cm x 21.5 cm, paperback
[English text]





$AUD 22.00

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BIRPF

Festive IRIS Folding                     ISBN: 90-5877-177-6
Author: Maruscha Gaasenbeek & Tine Beauveser      
Shows the concept and techniques used for IRIS folding - so is good for beginners. Has patterns for Circles (2 patterns), Tulips (3 patterns), Chicken, Apple, Party hat, Flags (2 patterns), Baby Boot, Balloon and Hearts (2 patterns). These are used mainly for the decoration of cards - and the book has many card ideas.
Origami papers and foils are well suited to Iris Folding as they are very thin.
13 pages with coloured pictures.
32 pages, 16.5 cm x 16.5 cm, paperback - gloss paper.
[English text]




$AUD 20.00

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BIRIS

NINGYO - The Art of the Japanese Doll
Author: Alan Scott Pate

This description is sections taken from the book dust cover......
.....This first comprehensive book on antique Japanese dolls published in Englishfocuses on six of the primary categories of dolls......
.....The principal forms of the dolls and their histroy, stylistic development, cultural context, and economic imperitives are discussed against the backdrop of the Edo-period society and popular culture. Beautifully detailed colour photographs of ningyo drawn from private collections, many of which are published here for the first time.........
The book, which includes much information never before published in English, is accompanied by an extensive glossary and bibliography.

288 pages, 23.5 x 31 cm, glossy pages with beautiful colour pictures throughout the book. HARD COVER. [English text]
Stock limited

$AUD 95.00

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BNIYO

CHIYOGAMI
Authors: K. Tajima, F. Nakamichi and H. Sugiura

This book is a book of chiyogami patterns. Every 2nd page is a full page chiyogami print pattern. If you are looking for ideas for Japanese onfluenced designs, patterns, etc. and want to be inspired by Japanese chiyogami print style, then this is a good reference book.
THIS BOOK IS IN JAPANESE TEXT - it is included here so that English readers don't miss the opportunity to find this book

340 pages, 15 x 22.5 cm, paperback. [Japanese text]

Stock limited

$AUD 56.00

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BCHIY

KIMONO AND THE COLORS OF JAPAN
Author: Katsumi Yumioka

This book contains a beautifully photographed collection of kimonos and obi.
A book for those who love the
kimono and kimono designs.

236 pages, 16 x 26.5 cm, full of beautiful glossy pictures, paperback. [The text is written both in English and Japanese].

Stock limited

$AUD 59.50

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BKIMR

SUMMER KIMONO AND THE COLORS OF JAPAN
Author: Katsumi Yumioka

This book contains a beautifully photographed collection of kimonos and obi.
A book for those who love the
kimono and kimono designs.

229 pages, 16 x 26.5 cm, full of beautiful glossy pictures, paperback. [The text is written both in English and Japanese].

Stock limited

$AUD 59.50

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BKIMB

MORE TEA BAG FOLDING - CELTIC AND ORIENTAL DESIGNS                  ISBN: 1-903975-32-8
Authors: Tiny Van Der Plas & Janet Wilson
This book is not just tea bag folding - it includes card and folding projects with an oriental and celtic theme.
Projects shown include: Kimono Card, Crane Bird Book, paper Architecture Card, Kimono Fold Card, Japanese Fan, Good Luck Charm,
Chinese PeonyChinese Style Book, Pagoda Card, Pagoda Lantern, Dragon Chimes, Chinese Lion Dog Card, Chinese Scroll and more.
There are actually tea bag folds incorporated within many of these projects (if you were wondering where the tea bag folding fits in).
48 pages, 26 cm x 19 cm, 16 colour pages, paperback.
[English text]

$AUD 25.00

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BMORT

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ORIGAMI (KLUTZ Publication)
Author: Anne Akers Johnson
"Turn a simple piece of paper into something totally amazing.
Includes: - Super clear instructions for 10 origami classics" - [text from book cover]
and 80 sheets of custom designed origami paper. [English text]
This book is design especially with children in mind. Suitable for children approx 8 years and above. A good origami present for an 8 - 12 year old.
85 pages,
22.6 cm x 22 cm, gloss colour pages, hard cover spiral bound.

$AUD 28.00

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BOKLU

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CRANE ORIGAMI
Publisher: Japan Publications Trading Co., Ltd.
This book is dedicated to origami crane folding.
Learn the traditional folds where linked cranes (folded cranes joined together) are folded from a single sheet of paper.
64 folds/projects included in this book
English text, paperback, 96 pages, 21cm x 26cm [English text]

$AUD 29.50

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BCRANE
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UKIYO-E 25 Greeting cards
Beautifully presented in a white postcard box (as shown - but without the "Phaidon" text at bottom of box)
Set contains 25 cards & 25 white envelopes. Cards are white with a collection of Ukiyo-e a selection of prints, paintings and woodcut designs on the face of card and are blank inside. A note on the back of each card states name of print shown on card & artist. Card Size is 10cm x 20 cm.
Click this link to view the print designs shown on the cards - UKIYO-E Card patterns
Item Size (card box) = 5 x 12 x 22.5 cm (approx)

$AUD 29.50

  Item #
UKIYO

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