Books like Wings & Things by Stephen Weiss
Wings & Things guides you through 32 origami projects that produce functional paper aircraft. Each design uses simple squares or rectangles of paper, even dollar bills, and requires no cutting, gluing, taping, or weighting. The book offers clear, step‑by‑step instructions that make it accessible for beginners while delivering impressive flying results.
First publish date: 1984
Genre: Food, Sports & Hobbies/Crafts & Hobbies
Authors: Stephen Weiss
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