Birds in OrigamiWith this expert guide from origami expert John Montroll you can learn to fold charming versions of a flock of favorite birds: swan, flamingo, duck, stork, goose, and other popular varieties — over a dozen in all. Easy-to-follow instructions and clearly outlined diagrams show you exactly how to proceed. In addition, the projects are graded according to difficulty. Beginners will find helpful explanations of symbols and basic folds that will enable them to quickly grasp the fundamentals of paperfolding, while experienced folders will find stimulation and enjoyment in a selection of challenging projects. |
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12 Repeat 18 Fold 21 Repeat 22 Fold 23 Reverse folds 28 Reverse-fold 9 Fold angle of one-third Arrows Basic Folds beak Bend bringing the four Canary Cardinal center line Collapse the square Cormorant Crease lightly crimp Crimp-fold the tail diagonals dimensional intermediate step double rabbit ear Duck Eagle feet Flamingo flat Fold a rabbit Fold a thin Fold and unfold Fold in half Fold inside Fold one corner Fold the corner Fold the eyes Fold the tip Form four corners front Goose half and rotate Heron Hummingbird inside flap Inside Reverse Fold Kite-fold meet Open Outside-reverse-fold Parrot Pelican Petal Petal-fold Pheasant Place your finger Pull Repeat step Seagull Shape side sink fold Slide the head Slide the neck Spread the paper Spread-squash-fold square by bringing Squash Squash-fold Stork Straw Swan thin layer three-dimensional intermediate step Turn wings