Trash Origami

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Transform your spare paper into fun and functional origami with this easy guide. Instead of tossing wastepaper, learn to fold it into creative designs! Renowned origami artists Michael G. LaFosse and Richard L. Alexander share unique projects from their Origamido Studio and contributions from top paper designers like Nick Robinson and Herman Van Goubergen. This book caters to beginners, making it an excellent choice for kids and those new to origami, while also offering intriguing challenges for experienced folders. The designs utilize everyday materials such as old calendars, candy wrappers, envelopes, newspapers, and more. An accompanying DVD provides clear video tutorials to enhance the learning experience for all skill levels. Readers will also find a guide to everyday materials that are ideal for folding, inspiring them to create and showcase their own "trash" origami. The book features a full-color, 95-page instructional guide with 25 unique projects, step-by-step directions, and essential folding techniques. Prepare to view your wastebaskets and recycling bins in a new light—you'll never need to purchase expensive origami paper again! Projects include Photo Cubes, Candy Wrapper Butterflies, Interlocking Flower Petals, Custom-Bound Books, and many more.