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The Simple Art of Japanese Papercrafts by Mari Ono

The Simple Art of Japanese Papercrafts reveals the best of true Japanese design, focusing on understanding and using paper in a modern and authentic style to make beautiful gifts, decorations and more. Tokyo-born graphic designer Mari Ono reveals the top Japanese techniques origami and embellishment in a range of 24 projects, each with clear step-by-step images and easy-to-follow instructions. Also included are over 50 pieces of gorgeous origami paper to make all the projects. The projects range from contemporary ideas for greetings cards embellished with Oriental symbols of luck and love, plus a variety of pretty gift boxes and wrappers, to traditional projects, including a colour cube, a decorative box and a paper balloon, and practical items such as a cherry plate table decoration, a lunch box and a CD holder. With tips and variations throughout, this is the book that will show you how to create truly authentic Japanese papercrafts inspired by the modern East.