Cover image for The art of papercraft / Helen Hiebert ; [foreword by Michael G. LaFosse].
Title:
The art of papercraft / Helen Hiebert ; [foreword by Michael G. LaFosse].
ISBN:
9781635862652
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
North Adams, MA : Storey Publishing, [2022]

©2022
Physical Description:
vii, 308 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 cm
General Note:
Includes index.

Features designs from paper artists: Béatrice Coron ; Eric Gjerde ; Hedi Kyle ; Paul Jackson ; Peter Dahmen ; Robert J. Lang ; Shawn Sheehy ; Susan Joy Share and more.
Contents:
Foreword / by Michael G. LaFosse -- My introduction to paper -- Chapter 1: All about paper. What is paper? ; Paper properties ; Where to find paper -- Chapter 2: Papercraft skills. The versatility of paper ; Fold, set, stitch -- Chapter 3: Tools & materials. Folding and scoring tools ; Cutting tools ; Adhesives and glues ; Specialty tools and materials -- Chapter 4: Folding. Origami candy dish ; Valentine love note ; Two-fold name card ; Inflatable paper votive ; Tyvek lantern ; Origami bat ; Origami sailboat envelope ; Origami parrot -- Chapter 5: Cutting. One-sheet books ; Capucheta (paper kite) ; Peace tree card ; Spring shamrock ; The sheet's the stage ; One-sheet tree ; Pop-up alphabet ; Slice-form heart ; Reconstructed Bauhaus exercise ; Storytelling mask -- Chapter 6: Constructing. One-sheet book luminaria ; Floral lantern ; Plantable paper ; Gatefold with paper washers ; Swirling flower ; Wrist cuff ; Pleated display stand ; Bendable paper sculpture ; Star-top box ; Mini tunnel book ; Pop-up dragonfly ; Blushing tiger card ; Tiny house ; Exploding cube ; Dudleya succulent ; Curved flip mechanism ; Woven wall hanging ; Bojagi curtain ; Quilled snowflake ornament ; Paper twist ; Paper thread ; Pleated lantern -- Chapter 7: Papermaking & surface treatments. Papermaking techniques ; Decorating techniques ; Fasteners and connections (contributed by Susan Joy Share) -- Terms to know.
Summary:
"Paper artist and teacher Helen Hiebert compiles a one-of-kind collection of 40 unique projects, each using just one sheet of paper, combining decorative paper techniques like marbling, stamping, and stenciling with dimensional techniques like origami, cutting, folding, quilling, stretching, weaving, and pop-ups"-- Provided by publisher.
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OCLC Number:
on1266193465
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