Contents
Origami as Expressive Art
The Global Origami Movement
An Inspirational “LaFossophy” of Origami
Folding Socially
It’s All About the Art
Practical Considerations
Choosing and Preparing Your Origami Paper
Origami Preservation
Showing Your Origami Pieces in Public
Selling Your Origami Art
Achieving Elegance in Your Folded Art
A Guide to Origami Diagrams and Symbols
The Projects
The Japanese Crane
Lessons from the Heart
Anne LaVin’s Squirrel
The Great White Shark
The Elegant - Simple Hummingbird
The Dim Sum Bun
Ambrose the Skunk
A Seahorse for Al Miyatake
Humuhumunukunukuapua‘a
Yellow Tang for Mariko
Foley (or FOALie) the Pony
The Happy Good-Luck Bat
The Alexander Aztec Swallowtail Butterfly
The Wedding Orchid
Enough of this Cat!
The Leatherback Sea Turtle
Acknowledgments
