Fold beautiful papercraft butterflies with this easy origami kit.

Whimsical, exquisite and fragile, butterflies and moths have enchanted and inspired people for centuries. Michael LaFosse is an acknowledged master of the paper-folding arts, but his origami butterflies have won him special acclaim. Hundreds of LaFosse's winged creations are featured in exhibitions around the world, and his iconic butterfly designs are admired by origami enthusiasts and paper crafters everywhere. In Origami Butterflies Mini Kit, LaFosse presents six exclusive, all-new butterfly designs specifically created with the paper crafts novice in mind.

This collection has rarely-seen origami designs, and several of the models illustrate new technical and design achievements made possible by the ingenious "LaFosse Origami Butterfly Folding System." This exciting new oriagmi kit with accompanying DVD represents the culmination of a lifetime of designing and perfecting the art of origami butterflies. It contains everything you need to create your own unique collection.

This origami book contains
32 page, full color book
6 original designs
Step-by-step instructions
Colorful diagrams and pictures
40, 5-inch origami paper sheets
Accompanying DVD

These elegant forms—each created from a single square sheet of paper without cutting or glue—showcase the versatility of the origami folding system. All are deceptively simple, yet provide a solid foundation for creative flights of fancy in the hands of an experienced folder. Clear step-by-step instructions show you how to make literally hundreds of different variations by making small adjustments to a few key paper folds! Whether dry-folded from recycled candy wrappers or wet-folded from expensive handmade papers, these designs exemplify the best aspects of the paper folder's art today.