Books like Making Origami Puzzles Step by Step by Michael G. LaFosse
Designed for young readers, this instructional book opens with clear, easy‑to‑follow origami basics before presenting eight creative paper puzzles—including an Eight‑Sided Puzzle, Tulip Puzzle Box, Open Box Puzzle, Celebration Puzzle Box, Fortune Cookie Puzzle Box, Wreath Puzzle Box, Frame Puzzle, and Finger Pinwheel Puzzle. Each puzzle is paired with a folding key to guide step‑by‑step construction, along with a glossary to explain unfamiliar terms. An index allows quick reference, and the book formerly included a link to a list of related websites, now archived.; It blends learning and play, encouraging children to develop fine motor skills, spatial reasoning, and an appreciation for the art of paper crafting.
First publish date: 2004
Genre: Food, Sports & Hobbies/Crafts & Hobbies
Authors: Michael G. LaFosse
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