Teach Yourself Origami

Teach Yourself Origami by John Montroll, published by Dover Publications in 1998, is a comprehensive guide designed for both beginners and experienced folders. This 120-page volume offers clear directions and crisp diagrams that facilitate the learning of origami techniques. Readers will explore a variety of models, including 27 simple designs such as a frog and a star, 12 intermediate creations like a pig and a kangaroo, and 5 advanced figures including a deer and a waterwheel.

In this edition, readers will find a structured approach to mastering origami, focusing on essential folds and techniques. The book emphasizes step-by-step instructions that make it accessible for those new to the craft while still providing challenges for seasoned practitioners. With its emphasis on crafts and hobbies, Teach Yourself Origami serves as a valuable resource for anyone interested in the art of paper folding.