Harbin, Robert

Introduces the fundamentals of paperfolding and contains instructions for more than fifty different models, including a squirrel, an elephant, birds, baskets, and hats.

Provides a history of the art of paper-folding from its origins in the twelfth century. Includes 400 diagrams with instructions showing how to create a range of models from a paper hat to an elaborate Japanese lady.

A collection of over 100 sample models from leading origami designers, including animals, birds, fish, boats, boxes, decorations, flowers, human figures, furniture, and more, folded chiefly from square and rectangular pieces of paper. Cutting required for some models.