Mitchelle, D. (2009). Complete origami: Easy techniques, 25 great projects. Buffalo, NY: Firefly Books.
Interest Level: Ages 9 & Up
Genre: Non-Fiction
Subjects/Themes: Origami, Crafts
Summary: This book contains a collection of step-by-step instructions for 25 different origami projects. The instructions are each full of color illustrations and pictures of finished projects. Each project is labeled in difficulty from beginner to intermediate to advanced. An introduction to the books contents as well as a brief overview of the history of origami is included at the beginning of the book. A column on the left hand side provides tips, history, and relevant information about origami or the tecniques being illustrated. Each project starts with a small overview of the model's history, development, and its relation to helping the artist train for future projects.
My Top 5 Favorite Projects: Tsuru (p. 50); Clingons (p. 56); Fish Bowl (p. 72); Tato (p. 82); Dresden Bowl (p. 122);
Other Books by the Author: Origami Chicken and Other Animals (2005); Paper Airplanes: How to make and how to fly them (2006); Sticky Note Origami: 25 designs to make at your desk (2005)
Author's Website: Origami Heaven by David Mitchell
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