Action Origami: Paper Toys that Fly, Hop, Twirl, Shake and Surprise! [Paperback]

Quirky, funny, and easy origami action models that move, fly, delight, and surprise!

Get ready to fold, play, and laugh! Every page ofAction Origamiintroduces you to delightfully quirky paper creations that go far beyond static shapes. These unique origami modelshop, spin, chomp, blink, and wiggle—bringing hours of hands-on fun for kids, families, crafters, and anyone who loves a little paper magic.

Whether you're new to folding or a seasoned paper artist, you'll love how easy it is to follow along. Each project comes with step-by-step instructions and online video tutorials, so you're never stuck for long.

Discover over 70 unconventional origami models in five exciting categories:

• Funny Faces & Silly Poses— Laugh-out-loud designs like the wagglingCheeky Moves, theBlinking Eyes, and an origamiSit-Up Enthusiastthat just won't quit
• Amazing Magic Tricks— Surprise and delight with clever creations likeMomotaro's Peach(with hidden Peach Boy!) and the springySnake-in-the-Box
• Spooky & Otherworldly Creatures— Fold aKappa Eating a Fish, create a creepySnake Cryptid, and spook your friends with unexpected wiggles and chomps
• Awesome Articulated Toys— Make interactive models like a workingPower Shovel Arm, a flyingCatapult, and a spinningPropellerthat twirls like a maple seed
• Cute Chibi Animals— Fold adorable animated creatures like theMonkey Playing Cymbals, Headstand Penguin, and aHowling Dogready to serenade the moon

Action Origamibrings your folds to life! These action-packed models are perfect forfamily fun, classroom projects, rainy day activities, or craft night with friends.CNIsamu Sasagawais a Japanese origami artist. He graduated from the College of Art, University of Tsukuba. While working as a l³!