Creative crafting techniques are showcased through 30 charming pebble and paper animals, each brimming with personality. The book guides readers in layering rocks with paper, crafting faux fur from handmade paper, and designing accessories like collars, bones, dishes, and beds using modeling clay. With easy-to-follow instructions and delightful photography, these projects are ideal for anyone looking to make endearing desktop companions.
Steve Biddle Book order






- 2021
- 1998
Provides step-by-step instructions on how to fold paper and use scissors and glue to make figures.
- 1993
The New Origami
- 192 pages
- 7 hours of reading
8vo. Wear to edges. Crease to front cover.
- 1991
In Essential Origami, paper-folding experts Steve and Megumi Biddle reveal a remarkably comprehensive and easy-to-use technique to create dozens of dazzling models. The key to this unique approach is mastering just 10 easy base the Bird Base, the Blintz Base, the Fish Base, the Frog Base, the Kite/Diamond Base, the Nappy Fold, the Pig Base, the Preliminary Fold, the Waterbomb Base, and the Windmill Base. Building on these base folds allows for countless creative inventions-from koala bears, Scottish terriers, antelopes, dragons, pandas, and planes with propellers, to multi-unit spheres, octagonal boxes, and other exquisite geometrical designs.In addition to more than 1,000 step-by-step illustrations, Essential Origami contains helpful paper-folding tips, note-worthy trivia, and fascinating explanations that illuminate the worlds of both ancient and contemporary origami. A compendium to delight the novice and the expert alike, Essential Origami puts centuries of noteworthy techniques at everyone's fingertips.