Classic Origami

by Paul Jackson

Published:: 1990 by Quintet
Pages:: 80
Binding:: Hardcover
Language:: English
ISBN-13:: 9780792453468
ISBN-10:: 0792453468

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Skill Level	From simple to complex
Clear diagrams?	Yes
Tinted diagrams (to show 2 sides of paper)?	No
Photos of completed models?	Yes
Is there indication to the model size resulting from size of starting paper?	No
Are the models "Pure" origami (From a single square - no cuts)?	Most are

Overall Impression

True to its name - this is a collection of origami "classics" - both old and modern, Eastern and Western. This book has now become something of a classic in itself! With a great selection from all types of origami - be it representational, geometric, or action, and with a beautiful layout, extensive notes on each design and very Jackson's clear instructions, this book will be great for beginner and advance folders alike.

There are 34 Origami Designs in Classic Origami:

Design	Designer	Page	Details	Photo
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Banger Toys - Noisemaking	Traditional	14	Rectangle
Crown Clothes - Hats	Traditional	15	Square Also in 10 Simple Paper-folds by Paul Jackson Also in Everyone Can Learn Origami by Peter Saydak Also in Origami - The Complete Guide to the Art of Paperfolding by Rick Beech Also in Origami Hats by Sergei Afonkin Also in Papiroflexia Basica by Vicente Palacios Also in Picture-Perfect Origami by Nick Robinson and in other sources...	Folded by Peter Saydak
Bird Birds	Traditional	16	Square
Cup Food	Traditional	17	Square Also in My First Origami Fairy Tales Kit by Joel Stern Also in Beginner Origami by Yoshihide Momotani Also in Beginning Origami by Vicente Palacios Also in Complete Origami by Eric Kenneway Also in Day of the Dead Origami by Matthew Gardiner and Steven Casey Also in Doctor's Origami Dream Book by Toshikazu Kawasaki and in other sources...	Folded by Gilad Aharoni
Water lily Flora - Flowers	Traditional	18	Square Also in Cute Animal Origami by Makoto Yamaguchi Also in NOA Magazine 164 Also in NOA Magazine 423 Also in The Joy of Origami by Margaret Van Sicklen Also in The World of Origami by Isao Honda Also in Folding Japan with Origami in English by Makoto Yamaguchi Also in Fun Origami World by Makoto Yamaguchi and in other sources...	Folded by Gilad Aharoni
Dish Boxes and Containers	Traditional	20	Square Also in NOA Magazine 163 Also in NOA Magazine 502 Also in Origami Boxes by Florence Temko Also in Creative Life with Creative Origami 2 by Toshie Takahama Also in Le Pli 1 Also in Le Pli 7-8 and in other sources... This is also known as Lazy Susan	Folded by Lou Pearson
Flapping bird Toys - Action Models	Traditional	22	Square Also in Chinese Paper Folding for Beginners by Maying Soong Also in Origami Playtime - Animals by Enomoto Nobuyoshi Also in Absolute Beginner's Origami by Nick Robinson Also in Action Origami by Tomoko Fuse Also in Complete Origami by Eric Kenneway Also in Creased Magazine 6 and in other sources...	Folded by Gilad Aharoni
Crane Birds - Gruiformes - Cranes	Traditional	24	Square Also in A Thousand Cranes by Florence Temko Also in An Invitation to the Practice of Folding Paper by Michel Lucas Also in Atlas de l'Origami Also in Beginner Origami by Yoshihide Momotani Also in Complete Origami by Eric Kenneway Also in Complete Origami by David Mitchell and in other sources...	Folded by Gilad Aharoni
Glider Toys - Planes	Traditional	25	Square Also in Doctor's Origami Dream Book by Toshikazu Kawasaki Also in World's Best Origami by Nick Robinson Also in 10 Simple Paper-folds by Paul Jackson Also in BOS Magazine 46 Also in The Encyclopedia of Origami and Papercraft Techniques by Emma Callery Also in ORU Magazine 2 and in other sources...	Folded by Nick Robinson
Sampan Vehicles - Boats	Traditional	26	Square Also in Easy Origami that Colors Life by Tomoko Fuse Also in NOA Magazine 6 Also in NOA Magazine 170 Also in NOA Magazine 179 Also in Origami from Around the World by Vicente Palacios Also in Origami Ships by Yoshihide Momotani Also in Origami Yearbook - Summer by Kawai Toyoaki and in other sources...	Folded from a square of duo origami paper by Gilad Aharoni
Junk Vehicles - Boats	Traditional	28	Square Also in Complete Origami by Eric Kenneway Also in Easy Origami that Colors Life by Tomoko Fuse Also in La Fisarmonica - QQM 2 Also in Mac Origami 61 Also in NOA Magazine 0 1974 Vol. 2 Also in Origami (Bolitho) by Mark Bolitho Also in Origami 1-2-3 by David Petty and in other sources...	Folded by Gilad Aharoni
Butterfly Insects - Butterflies	Akira Yoshizawa	34	Square Also in ORU Magazine 12 Also in Akira Yoshizawa - Japan's Greatest Origami Master by Akira Yoshizawa Also in Akira Yoshizawa Origami - Exhibition Catalog by Akira Yoshizawa Also in Butterflies in Origami by Nick Robinson Also in Der Falter 6 Also in Everyone Can Learn Origami by Peter Saydak and in other sources...	Folded by Gilad Aharoni
Mount Fuji and the sea Nature	Takekawa Seiryo	35	Square Also in NOA Magazine 0 1974 Vol. 1 Also in NOA Magazine 209 Also in The Encyclopedia of Origami and Papercaft Techniques by Paul Jackson	Folded by Rebecca
Yacht Vehicles - Boats	Toshie Takahama	36	Square Also in 10 Simple Paper-folds by Paul Jackson Also in BOS Convention 2009 Spring Also in Creative Life with Creative Origami 1 by Toshie Takahama Also in NOA Magazine 118 Also in Origami Ships by Jannie van Schuylenburg Also in Origami Step by Step by Robert Harbin and in other sources...	Folded by Lou Pearson
Eternally opening origami Toys - Action Models	Takuji Sugimura	37	Square
Cube Geometric and other shapes	Fujimoto Shuzo	38	Square Also in BOS Convention 1982 Spring Also in BOS Convention 2013 Spring Also in BOS Convention 2017 - 50th Anniversary Also in BOS Magazine 94 Also in BOS Magazine 298 Also in CDO convention 1982 Also in CDO convention 2008 and in other sources...	Folded by Gilad Aharoni
Cat Mammals - Felidae - Cats	Toshie Takahama	40	Square Also in Paper Zoo by Sergei Afonkin and Elena Afonkina Also in Creative Life with Creative Origami 3 by Toshie Takahama	Folded from a square of patterned origami paper by Gilad Aharoni
Incense burner Boxes and Containers	Philip Shen	42	Square Also in Philip Shen: Selected Geometric Paper Folds - BOS booklet 18 by Paul Jackson	Folded by Rebecca
Tulip Flora - Flowers	Kunihiko Kasahara	44	Square 2 units
Fox Mammals - Canidae - Coyotes, Foxes and Wolves	Mitsuo Okuda	46	Rectangle - 1X2 Also in Origami Per Tutti by Guido Gazzera	Folded by Rui Roda
Stretch wall Buildings	Yoshihide Momotani	48	Square Also in A Arte dos Mestres de Origami by Mari Kanegae Also in BOS Convention 1984 Autumn Also in Le Pli 43 Also in Pajarita Extra 1996 - Mathematics Also in Quadrato Magico Magazine 115 Also in Twists, Tilings, and Tessellations: Mathematical Methods for Geometric Origami by Robert J. Lang Also in Doll's House with Origami by Yoshihide Momotani and in other sources...	Folded by Rui Roda
Arrow Symbols	Tung Ken Lam	52	Square
Snap hexahedron Geometric and other shapes	Edwin Corrie	53	Square Also in Le Pli 37 Also in Der Falter 24 Also in NOA Magazine 184 Also in Origami USA Convention 1988 Also in The Best of Annual Collections 1981-1995	Folded by Wilson Yeung
Un-unfoldable box Boxes and Containers	Ed Sullivan	54	Square Also in Origami USA Convention 1989 Also in The Best of Annual Collections 1981-1995	Folded by Rebecca
Face People	Steven Casey	56	Square Also in Impariamo a Fare Origami by Guido Gazzera	Folded by Rui Roda
Rooster Birds - Galliformes - Hens and Pheasants	Florence Temko	58	Square Also in Origami - The Complete Guide to the Art of Paperfolding by Rick Beech Also in Origami Masterworks Also in The Paper Magazine 86	Folded by Rebecca
Pop-up double cube Boxes and Containers	Eric Kenneway	60	Square
Star Geometric and other shapes	Nick Robinson	62	Square 5 units Also in BOS Magazine 133 Also in Origami USA Convention 1989 Also in CDO convention 2003 Also in MFPP 2004 Convention Also in MFPP 1991 Convention Also in The Encyclopedia of Origami Techniques by Nick Robinson and in other sources...	Folded by Gilad Aharoni
Daffodil Flora - Flowers	Ted Norminton	64	Hexagon 2 units Also in BOS Magazine 96 Also in BOS Magazine 317 Also in Petal Folds and More - BOS booklet 56 by Ted Norminton From a hexagon and a square	Folded by Giovanna
Architectural module Geometric and other shapes	Didier Boursin	68	Square Building-block system
Barking dog Toys - Action Models	Paul Jackson	72	Square
Rowing boat Vehicles - Boats	Martin Wall	73	Square Also in CDO convention 1996 Also in Le Pli 115-116 Also in Martin Wall - Early Works - BOS booklet 12 by Martin Wall Also in NOA Magazine 70 Also in Origami Kit for Dummies by Nick Robinson Also in Pajarita Especial 1985 - Pliar 85 Also in Pajarita Extra 1985 - Museo Imaginario and in other sources...	Folded by Rebecca
Rosette Geometric and other shapes	Paul Jackson	74	Rectangle - 1X2 Also in Making More with Money	Folded by Rebecca
Rhinoceros Mammals - Rhinocerotidae - Rhinoceros	David Brill	76	Square Also in Brilliant Origami by David Brill Also in CDO convention 1984 Also in Origami El Mundo Nuevo by Kunihiko Kasahara Also in Origami Masters: David Brill by David Brill Also in Pajarita Extra 1985 - Museo Imaginario	Folded by Gilad Aharoni