Halloween can be a creepy holiday, and young origami artists will love making it creepier by constructing their own Halloween decorations using the art of paper folding. While creating origami skulls, vampires, witches, spiders, and more, readers will discover why this intriguing imagery is linked with the holiday. Just a few pieces of paper, well-explained instructions, and labeled visual aids are all young artists need. They'll be amazed how a few basic techniques can transform paper into a spooky work of art.

Decorating for Halloween can be just as fun as dressing up and going trick-or-treating—especially if it involves origami! Readers of this captivating guide follow step-by-step instructions to create their own special Halloween crafts. The paper projects can be displayed as decorations, given as gifts, or just held onto as keepsakes. Colorful photographs are shown alongside the text, giving readers an idea of what the origami model should look like at various stages and ensuring that readers of many ages and levels can follow along.

"132 great projects include: butterfly, elephant, vulture, cockatoo, seahorse, blue shark, octopus, giraffe, orangutan, rattlesnake, hippopotamus, stegosauraus [sic], cyclops, mermaid, unicorn, vampire bat, rodeo cowboy, Abraham Lincoln, Apache helicopter, aircraft carrier, carrier jet, Christmas candle, alien, spaceship, halloween skull, and many more!"--

Advanced techniques of experienced folders

Horrorgami is origami papercrafting with a special Halloween flavor. Kids can scare their friends with a fiendish monster mask, a set of bloody Dracula fangs, or a gruesome skull. The only supplies they need are colored paper, scissors, and a glue stick. Includes easy-to-follow instructions for 22 projects and 24 sheets of origami paper.

With step-by-step diagrams, this book presents projects, such as Santas and snowmen for Christmas, a dreidel for Hanukkah, hearts and paper candy for Valentine's Day, an Easter bunny, and ghosts and witches for Halloween.