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[b]Book Description[/b]
[b]Star Origami: The Starrygami™ Galaxy of Modular Origami Stars, Rings and Wreaths[/b] is an exciting collection of origami rings, stars and wreaths made using the modular technique, including clear instructions for making them.
[url]https://www.routledge.com/Star-Origami-The-Starrygami-Galaxy-of-Modular-Origami-Stars-Rings-and/Lam/p/book/9781032022338[/url]
[b]Features[/b]
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[*] Over sixty paper stars, all made without cutting, gluing or decorating using the modular origami technique
[*] Hundreds of clear step-by-step instructions show you how, based on the technique of folding a small number of simple units and joining them together as a satisfying puzzle
[*] Secret tips to make new shapes just by varying a few lengths and angles
[*] Suitable for teaching and learning art, geometry and mathematics. Teachers will appreciate the practical advice to succeed in using origami for education.
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"Star Origami is a festival of folding fun that is sure to inspire. Tung Ken's stellar designs are rich with invention, and as always, his works are beautifully illustrated and written by him. Those eager for the math behind the designs will not be disappointed."
[i]— Michael LaFosse (Origamido® Studio), author of over 50 origami books including Geometric Origami: The Art of Modular Paper Sculpture[/i]
"Tung Ken Lam is one of the world’s leading exponents of modular origami design. His books never disappoint."
[i]— David Mitchell, author of Mathematical Origami and founder of origamiheaven.com[/i]
"Perfect for teachers to guide students to explore the relationships between the properties of rectangles and the folded stars. The curious and motivated student will find hours of mathematical buried treasure through folding."
[i]– Charlene Morrow, Director, SummerMath, Mount Holyoke College and Past Board Chair, OrigamiUSA[/i]
"Star Origami provides a treasure trove of relevant math foundations, and suggestive pathways for the creative journey. It has already stimulated new directions for my own star structures."
[i]— Arnold Tubis, author of Unfolding Mathematics with Origami Boxes and Tessellation Inspired Origami Box Designs[/i]
Table of Contents
Introduction
Stars
0201 Regular Polygon Angles Central Interior Exterior
0206 Diminishing Kites In Octagon
Special Rectangles
0310 Landscape-Portrait Rectangle
Folding and Generalising Stars
Tips on Paper and Folding
Symbols and Procedures
Origami Ring Stars
0706 Poly Diag Star
0702 Star 6+, Square From Rectangle
0709 Boat Unit
Origami Wreaths
0808 Octad+- Ring, Crease Pattern and Unit
0808 Nonoad Ring
Origami Stars
0904 Pentagram, Unit from Square
0917 Star Spinner
Origami Sliders
1003 Pinwheel Square Slider Loop Animation
1004 Pinwheel Square 3D Slider Loop Animation
1008 Slider N 8
Origami 3D Stars
1101 Starfish Crease Pattern
1102 XYZ Rhombic
Wireframe Icosahedron in Three Colours
Wireframe Icosahedron in Three Colours (with Intersecting Golden Rectangles)