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A compact guide showcasing 11 vivid paper tricks that turn simple folding into entertaining illusion. From the swirling Magic Flute and the deceptive Impossible Illusion to the levitating Helicopter, each activity invites readers to explore lighthearted mysteries and creative manipulation of paper. Perfect for juvenile artists and craft enthusiasts, the book offers clear instructions for fun, educational, and impressive paper works.
The page count presents a variety of techniques that stimulate imagination, enhance fine motor skills, and provide enjoyment through hands‑on creativity.
First publish date: 1999
Genre: Food, Sports & Hobbies/Crafts & Hobbies
Authors: Paul Jackson
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