Books like Exotic Paper Airplanes by Thay Yang
In *Exotic Paper Airplanes*, award‑winning artist Thay Yang combines clear instruction with engaging illustrations to guide readers through a collection of paper aviation projects. From the straightforward and graceful Concorde to the detailed and complex F‑14 Tomcat, each design showcases origami techniques that produce functional, eye‑catching models—all without cutting paper. The book offers an approachable entry point for beginners while providing challenging projects for experienced crafters, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in the art and aerodynamics of paper folding.
First publish date: 1992
Genre: Food, Sports & Hobbies/Crafts & Hobbies
Authors: Thay Yang
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