Origami Stars - Paperback

by John Montroll (Author)

"Such a beautiful book! A well-done guide for people already versed in making origami. The author has made the directions easy to follow with pictures and labeled diagrams." -- Washington Gifted Middle School
Explore a fabulous galaxy of stars to become master of the origami universe! This guide features 40 original star patterns, each of them two-dimensional and cut from a square. The models range from simple to advanced, although none are overly complicated. The fun and elegant folding sequences produce striking stars that can be used as decorations and awards.
The stars offer a varied number of points and interesting designs that include color, woven, and kaleidoscopic patterns. Full-color photos illustrate such patterns as the Kaleidoscopic Star, Map Compass, Radioactive Star, and the Sun.

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Explore a fabulous galaxy of stars to become master of the origami universe! This guide features 40 original star patterns, each of them two-dimensional and cut from a square. The models range from simple to advanced, although none are overly complicated. The fun and elegant folding sequences produce striking stars that can be used as decorations and awards.
The stars offer a varied number of points and interesting designs that include color, woven, and kaleidoscopic patterns. Full-color photos illustrate such patterns as the Kaleidoscopic Star, Map Compass, Radioactive Star, and the Sun.
Dover (2014) original publication.
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Author Biography

Internationally renowned author John Montroll has significantly increased the origami repertoire with his original designs. Best known as the inspiration behind the single-square, no-cuts, no-glue approach, the American origami master offers readers meticulously developed folding sequences that allow them to create better models with fewer steps.