Paper artist and teacher Helen Hiebert compiles a one-of-kind collection of 40 unique projects, each using just one sheet of paper. Combining decorative paper techniques like marbling, stamping, and stenciling with dimensional techniques like origami, cutting, folding, quilling, stretching, weaving, and pop-ups, The Art of Papercraft offers a rich variety of projects that will delight crafters, artists, and designers alike, including paper votive lights, pop-up cards, folded paper gift boxes and envelopes, woven paper wall hangings, miniature one-sheet books, and much more. Every project is beautifully photographed and accompanied by step-by-step visual instructions. Guidance on selecting tools, materials, and paper selection; in-depth technique instructions; and profiles of contributing paper artists make this a rich and practical celebration of papercraft. This publication conforms to the EPUB Accessibility specification at WCAG 2.0 Level AA.

Simple directions for hobbyists of all ages for creating nearly 200 items out of paper. Create kites, model planes, boats that actually sail, dolls and dolls' houses, as well as such useful articles as aprons, hats, and costumes and masks for children. Includes step-by-step diagrams and photos of finished projects.

The possibilities of folding a paper is infinite. Origami is an art of folding a piece of paper into a sculpture without gluing, taping and cutting the paper. Origami is very therapeutic, the art is a mix of math, science, focus, meditation and spatial thinking.

This guide for intermediate to advanced paperfolders uses traditional origami bases as the springboard to incredible results. Diagrams show how to make 30 unusual animals, including jellyfish, grasshoppers, and scorpions.

Explains how to create numerous jungle animals, including vultures, gorillas, lions, zebras, gazelles, and elephants.

Don’t have a green thumb or infinite patience, but still love the intricacy and grace of tiny bonsai trees? This kit is for you! Create four paper models while learning about the history and tradition of bonsai. The fully-illustrated instruction book guides you through the construction of each bonsai model—one for each of the four seasons. The models are fully illustrated, laser cut, heavy duty card stock. These minuscule masterpieces make a great addition to any office or home décor. The four models included are: Spring—cherry blossom tree Summer—orange tree Fall—red maple tree Winter—Podocarpus tree

Easy-to-follow models for practical and decorative use.

Advanced techniques of experienced folders