First published in the United States in 2003 by Tuttle Publishing, an imprint of Periplus Editions (HK) Ltd., with editorial offices at 364 Innovation Drive, North Clarendon, VT 05759 U.S.A.
Copyright © 2003 Florence Temko
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Temko, Florence
Origami toys / Florence Temko. - 1st ed.
p. cm.
ISBN: 978-1-4629-0743-4 (ebook)
1. Origami. 2. Paper toy making. 3. Paper toys. I. Title
TT870 .T4467 2003
736'.982 - dc21
2002075058
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First edition
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Design by Barbara Poeter, Bomoseen, Vermont
Printed in Singapore
CONTENTS
| INTRODUCTION | 5 |
| ABOUT ORIGAMI TECHNIQUES | 5 |
| Four Important Symbols | 5 |
| Three Procedures | 7 |
| How to Cut Paper Squares | 8 |
| Helpful Tips | 9 |
| About Paper | 9 |
| FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) | 10 |
| PROJECTS | |
| Jumping Mouse | 14 |
| The Transformer | 15 |
| Transformer Sequence 1: Table, Pinwheel, Catamaran Boat | 15 |
| Transformer Sequence 2: Sailboat, Wallet, Box, Cap | 17 |
| Monster Mask | 20 |
| Fortune Teller | 22 |
| We Fish! | 24 |
| Wind Toy | 26 |
| Dog Puppet | 27 |
| Airplane | 28 |
| Leaping Frog | 30 |
| Rocket | 32 |
| Dinosaur | 34 |
| Raven | 36 |
| Two Love Birds in a Love Boat | 38 |
| Hydrofoil | 40 |
| Football Game | 42 |
| Basketball Game | 44 |
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Magic
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