Kusudama Origami (Dover Crafts: Origami & Papercrafts)

Ekaterina Lukasheva

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Publication Date: February 20th, 2014

Publisher:

Dover Publications

ISBN:

9780486499659

Pages:

128

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Description

Discover kusudama, a traditional Japanese paper sphere formed by modular origami construction techniques. Kusudama, meaning "medicine ball," originally served as holders for incense or potpourri. Today they're used as decorations or gifts.
This guide presents instructions for over 40 elaborate modular origami figures that range in shape from stars and flowers to kusudamas. Beginning and experienced folders of all ages will appreciate these unusual and eye-catching models.

About the Author

Ekaterina Pavlovich lives in Moscow, where she is completing her PhD in mathematics. She discovered origami in a high school mathematics class, and her creations can be viewed at her website, kusudama.me.

Kusudama Origami (Dover Crafts: Origami & Papercrafts)

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