Origami Bonsai: Create Beautiful Botanical Sculptures From Paper: Origami Book with 14 Beautiful Projects and Downloadable Instructional DVD

by Benjamin John Coleman

Overview

Make beautiful origami flowers then arrange them into stunning bonsai sculptures with this wonderful origami book.

By merging two iconic Japanese art forms—origami and bonsai—Benjamin Coleman sparked an exciting evolution in paper folding, and made a name for himself in both the origami world and on the Etsy landscape.

In addition to sharing his revolutionary paper crafting techniques, Coleman also shows you how to select natural twigs, branches, and stones—and how to assemble them into a lifelike finished origami sculpture. To help in the creation process the book contains detailed instructions and numerous photographs of both works in process and completed origami bonsai pieces that are sure to have you crating your own decorative origami art in no time.

This easy origami book contains:

• Beautiful, multi-color photos and drawings
• Step-by-step instructions
• Explanations of dozens of folding techniques
• 3 hours of downloadable video

Folding paper flowers is a great way for beginners to learn origami while still making an impressive finished bonsai sculpture. Even experienced folders will find new and original designs to add to their origami repertoires!

Origami flower projects include:

• The Ficus Leaf
• The Berlin Poplar Leaf
• The Black Eyed Susan
• The Foxglove
• The Buttercup
• And many more…

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781462909896
Publisher:	Tuttle Publishing
Publication date:	04/15/2014
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	112
File size:	12 MB
Note:	This product may take a few minutes to download.

About the Author

Benjamin John Coleman left his teaching career in 1996 and made the creation of origami bonsai a new way of life. Benjamin's revolutionary approach to the art inspires his continued creation of origami bonsai botanical sculptures. Benjamin lives in Pawtucket, RI.