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About this item
Highlights
- Fold beautiful origami flowers then arrange them into stunning bonsai sculptures with this wonderful origami book.
- About the Author: Benjamin John Coleman left his teaching career in 1996 and made the creation of origami bonsai a new way of life.
- 112 Pages
- Crafts + Hobbies, Origami
Description
Book Synopsis
Fold beautiful origami flowers then arrange them into stunning bonsai sculptures with this wonderful origami book. Origami Bonsai makes it possible for paper folders at every level to create unique botanical sculptures at home by folding delicate paper flowers and leaves and attaching them to natural branches. This easy origami book contains:- Multi-color photos and drawings
- Step-by-step instructions
- Explanations of dozens of folding techniques
- 3 hours of streamable or downloadable instructional video
- The Ficus Leaf
- The Berlin Poplar Leaf
- The Black Eyed Susan
- The Foxglove
- The Buttercup
- And many more...
Review Quotes
"...the greatest savings of time and energy for the beginning origamist is provided by the vari-colored folding papers contained in the kit, along with Mr. Coleman's effective instructions in folding. His 'glow-fold' technique simplifies the learning process for the beginner, reducing trial and error." --Examiner.com
"Origami Bonsai is lovely, as are all of Ben's books, instructional DVDs, and paper creations." --Ann Martin, author of All Things Paper
"Always wanted to make a bonsai, finally could make [it] when I happen to lay my hands on wonderful Origami Bonsai Kit by Tuttle Publishing, which contains detailed simple instructions [and] clear photo diagrams, a DVD with awesome video instructions for each model by the creator himself and also the paper required. The kit is just awesome." --Origami Love blog
"I can't wait to make more of these origami bonsai sculptures as center pieces for our Thanksgiving dinner and for holiday decorations. Perhaps I could also give them out as holiday gifts. I think this kit itself makes a great holiday gift to people who loves craft projects as well!" --Yuki's Origami Blog
"I love to be able to recommend the best for my readers, and Benjamin's unique talent of merging two Japanese art forms- origami and bonsai, creates an exciting new form of paper art! This unique book "kit" will teach you the art step-by-step with simple illustrated tutorials, and even a DVD to help you along! You can create beautiful delicate paper flowers and leaves and essentially create your own unique paper bonsai!" --Suzy's Artsy-Craftsy Sitcom blog
"I've purchased a few origami flower kits in the past and the paper with this kit is by far the best suited for creating lifelike flowers." --About.com Origami
"This origami kit from Tuttle Publishing contains several tools to teach you how to make unbelievable floral designs and sculptures." --Dana Byerwalter, All Free Paper Crafts blog
"With the holidays approaching, folding an origami bonsai would be more thoughtful than spending hours at the mall or online. Highly recommend!" --Cindy Ng, Origami Blog
About the Author
Benjamin John Coleman left his teaching career in 1996 and made the creation of origami bonsai a new way of life. Benjamin's revolutionary approach to the art inspires his continued creation of origami bonsai botanical sculptures. Benjamin lives in Pawtucket, RI.Dimensions (Overall): 11.0 Inches (H) x 8.5 Inches (W) x .23 Inches (D)
Weight: .61 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Sub-Genre: Origami
Genre: Crafts + Hobbies
Number of Pages: 112
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
Format: Paperback
Author: Benjamin John Coleman
Language: English
Street Date: March 4, 2025
TCIN: 93655885
UPC: 9780804858991
Item Number (DPCI): 247-04-7790
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship dimensions: 0.23 inches length x 8.5 inches width x 11 inches height
Estimated ship weight: 0.61 pounds
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