Simple Origami Airplanes: Fold 'Em & Fly 'Em! [Origami Book, 60 Papers, 16 Designs] - Softcover

Dewar, Andrew

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0804838879 ISBN 13: 9780804838870

Verlag: Tuttle Publishing, 2007

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Fold and fly your own realistic paper airplanes with this easy origami book and folding papers. Simple Origami Airplanes presents a collection of realistic origami paper airplanes from well-known author and paper aviation expert Andrew Dewar. Dewar has spent decades perfecting the art of folding easy paper airplanes that both look great and fly well. Simple Origami Airplanes features models with sturdy wings and fuselages--these designs are so perfectly balanced that a gentle throw results in amazing flights, time after time. All the origami projects are designed to be simple enough to be considered "origami-for-kids" projects, and can be assembled by beginning origami folders. Paper airplanes are a great way for children to learn origami and gain an interest and appreciation for this fascinating art form. The flashy folding papers already have plane images printed on them, making the finished origami planes look as awesome as they fly. This origami book contains: Full-colored origami assembly book Step-by-step instructions and diagrams 16 original design projects for planes 60 two-sided origami folding papers A variety of colors with printed fold lines Fun and accessible for both the paper crafts novice and the more season paper folder, this wonderfully giftable origami book gets you started right away and is a great value. The pre-colored origami paper is ready to fold--No scissors or glue required! Origami airplane projects include: Flying Wing Beta Jet Kraken Interceptor Shark's Tooth And many more...

Biografía del autor

Andrew Dewar was born in Toronto, Ontario, and graduated from Ryerson Polytechnic Institute (B.A. Journalism) and University of Toronto (M.A. Japanese Studies, Library and Information Science) before moving to Japan in 1988. After completing his doctoral studies in library science at Keio University, he joined the faculty of a junior college in Japan. Soon after arriving in Japan he rediscovered his childhood love of designing and flying paper airplanes. His passion for paper airplanes led him to become president of the Fukushima Paper Airplane Club. Dewar has published over 30 paper crafting books and kits. He also teaches paper airplane workshops and does seminars at schools, libraries, community centers and museums. He lived and taught library science in Fukushima, Japan, until the giant earthquake and nuclear accident in March 2011, when the city became unsafe. After a brief stay in Canada, he's returned with his family to Gifu, Japan.

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• Verlag: Tuttle Publishing
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2007
• ISBN 10: 0804838879
• ISBN 13: 9780804838870
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Anzahl der Seiten: 144