Fabrigami: The Origami Art of Folding Cloth to Create Decorative and Useful Objects
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| Rating | : | 4.30 (677 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0804847517 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 80 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-09-15 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Then Stovall shares a series of fun craft projects with simple origami-style diagrams that you can use to make a range of lovely objects. Stiffening the fabric requires some practice, but the folds are all easy enough to be considered origmi-for-kids projects and are a great way to learn origami. Sadly, Temko passed away before the book was completed, but her collaborator, Jill Stovall, continued their work. Like paper, there are countless beautiful fabric designs to choose from, only fabric has the virtue of being extremely durable.Fabrigami began as origami legend Florence Temko's final project. Cloth origami projects include: Fan-tastic Fold Earrings Evening Wine Coat Florence's Hexagon Box Cloth Kimono Card Pleated Peacock. Now, Stovall—with the help of Scott Stern, a rising young star of origami—brings Fabrigami to print for everyone to use and enjoy.This origami book begins by presenting instructions on how to treat fabric so it holds a shape when folded. Fold decorative origami objects out of cloth with this easy-to-use origami book.Fabrigami is the Asian art of folding fabrics to create three-dimensional objects ranging from the practical to the whimsical. Everyone knows that origami is the art of paper folding, but Temko had begun experimenting with folding fabric to make objects that are just as beautiful but more lasting than paper
Stovall and Stern, mentored in the art by the late Temko, author of more than 50"… the project collection here is really diverse and interesting. It is definitely more long lasting than using paper, and a great idea for coordinating your home decor!" —JapaneseSewingBooks blog"Japanese, "ori" means fold and "gami," paper. … There are 31 projects in all, and many of them would make great stocking-stuffer-type gifties for the holidays. The authors craft a new word for the use of fabric as a take on the classic Japanese art of folding paper into delicate shapes. "The difference between this book and the traditional origami book is that the projects use stiffened fabric instead of paper. Then Stovall shares a series of fun craft projects with simple origami-style diagrams that you can use to make a range of lovely objects." —. The book
Jill Stovall has been an educator, librarian, researcher, and writer for many years. She was a founding board member of Origami USA, a member of the Authors Guild, and a consultant for the Mingei International Museum. When she's not sailing her boat across the world, Stovall lives in La Jolla, California.Currentl
The title is the best part You won't see "Amazon Verified Purchase" above because I checked this book out from the library first. I am so glad I did, because it was a huge disappointment. The instructions are vague and incomplete (such as "Easier folds can be achieved by bonding fabric with fusible web products, such as Wonder Under." Bond it to what? Other fab. This book is beautiful! I work with fabric so combining the art Amazon Customer This book is beautiful! I work with fabric so combining the art of paper origami with fabric was a perfect fit. Excellent, clear instructions for many wonderful projects.. Avli Bluz said Beautiful Cover! Exciting Insides!. Looking forward especially to making the rabbit and bookmark. They will make great holiday gifts just as the book was a great gift to me!