A colorful guide (with accompanying online videos) for creating decorative pieces for the home, events, and holidays, as well as ideas for gifts, cards, and wrappings.

Origami is the Japanese art of paper folding and kirigami is the traditional art of paper cutting. In this beautifully illustrated book, paper artist Wei You introduces you to over 30 unique home projects that can be made by anyone, regardless of experience.

After learning the basic folds, discover different types of paper – try beautiful handmade papers like mulberry and decorative washi, or experiment with the full palette of classic origami paper – and find a wealth of ideas from table decorations and tiles to gift wrapping and seasonal decorations.

In no time at all, you will have the skills to create delicate wheels and stylish card holders, stunning wall artworks to decorate your home, holidays, and events, as well as unique eco-friendly ideas for gifts and cards.

The easy-to-follow instructions, photographs, and diagrams guide you step-by-step through traditional and modern designs, and the accompanying videos for each origami project ensure that you will develop your skills to create truly impressive pieces.

Paper is more than a blank page to write on – grab a stack and start folding, cutting, and creating your own magic with paper!

Pages: 160, Year of Publication: 0228, Dimensions: 21.6x21.6cm