Origami in Action: Paper Toys That Fly, Flag, Gobble and Inflate!
Robert J. Lang shares his gift for creativity with Origami in Action, featuring thirty-nine action paper folded models that are as animated as they are exquisite. Birds flap their wings, guitarists strum, and Tyrannosaurus Rexes roar.
Interactive Origami Models That Come to Life
This comprehensive origami instruction book goes beyond static paper folding. Each of the 39 projects creates animated models with moving parts, transforming traditional origami into dynamic toys. The collection ranges from simple beginner-friendly designs to advanced works of art suitable for experienced paper folders.
What You'll Learn to Create
Step-by-step diagrams, instructions, and photographs of the finished projects will show you how to make origami that are both decorative and interactive.
Projects include:
--Flapping Butterfly
--Blow-up Bunny
--Barking Wolf
--Talking Dragon
--Wagging-Tail Doggie
--Boardsailor
--Swimming Manatee
--Indian Paddling a Canoe
Clear Instructions for All Skill Levels
Each project features detailed diagrams and photographs that guide you through every fold. The book organizes models from simple creations to advanced works of art, allowing you to progress at your own pace. Whether you're new to paper folding or an experienced origami enthusiast, you'll find projects that challenge and inspire.
Create Unique Paper Toys and Decorations
From simple creations to advanced works of art, Origami in Action will show you how to create unique and original origami toys and decorations. These aren't just display pieces—each model performs an action, making them perfect for play, gifts, or impressive demonstrations of paper engineering.
