Whether or not you’re familiar with traditional origami models; you’re sure to be captivated by the fun and fascination of creating abstract geometric forms. This book by an expert paperfolder offers a clear; concise introduction to the special techniques for making beautiful; complex polyhedral models. These seventeen projects are based on the classic Platonic solids-- the tetrahedron; hexahedron; octahedron; dodecahedron; and icosahedron. Folders at every level of experience--from absolute beginners to old hands--will appreciate the step-by-step diagrams and their detailed views of the models' assembly.
Additional helpful features include photos of the complete models, backgrounds on the Platonic solids, and references. Authors: Rona Gurkewitz and Bennett Arnstein. Softcover, 60 pages. Published 2008. Made in USA.