Flower Power! #1

Create a stunning bouquet of origami flowers with 25 beautiful step-by-step projects and 200 sheets of gorgeously floral, tear-out origami paper. The perfect 2-in-1 package: pick your favorite flower, tear out your chosen paper then get folding straight away! Perfect for complete beginners as well as experienced papercrafters looking for both a sourcebook of stunning papers and fresh ideas. 25 stunning yet simple flower projects, all explained clearly with step-by-step illustrations . Each design comes with a difficulty level, so you can build your skills at your own pace. Choose from tulips, dahlias, lilies and roses plus two stunning wreath projects; also included are leaves and stems to complete your floral arrangements. The 200 sheets of paper are the perfect weight and size for origami . Each sheet is double-sided: one side features a stunning floral pattern while on the other is a bold pop of solid colour for contrast. The papers are 6½ × 6½in(17 × 17cm) square; larger than standard origami papers (which are 6 × 6in/15 × 15cm) to allow for the papers to be cut up to fold smaller components, or to be trimmed down to standard size if required. The book begins with an introduction to essential folding techniques , including horizontal, vertical and diagonal folds, as well as more advanced techniques like the reverse fold and accordion fold. Create individual flowers, craft a floral wreath or design a stunning table centrepiece to last. With easy-to-follow diagrams and practical tips, Flower Power makes it simple to transform paper into blooming works of art.