Planes for Brains

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Planes for Brains

28 Innovative Origami Airplane Designs: Includes Full-Color Origami Book with Downloadable Video Instructions

Puzzles and quizzes Handicrafts, decorative arts and crafts Toys: making and decorating Book and paper crafts Origami and paper engineering

Authors: Michael G. LaFosse, Richard L. Alexander

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Language: English

Published by: Tuttle Publishing

Published on: 7th October 2014

Format: LCP-protected ePub

Size: 10 Mb

ISBN: 9781462915590


Make the best paper airplanes around with this easy-to-follow origami book.

Enthralled with origami from a young age, world renowned origami and paper crafter Michael LaFosse has used those skills to design and perfect paper airplanes for decades. In Planes for Brains, LaFosse presents 28 original paper origami models that incorporate innovative functional and aesthetic details like faceted flaps, ailerons, canards and spoilers that really work. The sense of proportion and balance, and an ingenious nose and fuselage locking system, define these signature models, which are instant classics. Readers accustomed to folding simple darts and wings will be thrilled and challenged by the folding maneuvers in these pages.

Planes for Brains comes with great value—included are:

  • 28 fun-to-do projects
  • Step-by-step instructions
  • Expert tips on techniques and folds
  • Downloadable video tutorial

Great for paper airplane enthusiasts as well as fans of unique origami works and parents with kids. Scissors, tape, glue are not required!

Paper airplane models include:

  • Lock Nose Dart
  • Flying Fox
  • Shuttle Dart
  • F-102 Delta Jet
  • Nifty Fifty
  • And many more…

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