Fabulous Origami Boxes

Imagine a box made of paper! Boxes are one of the most popular formats of the age-old papercraft of origami. This delightful book is entirely devoted to the creation of origami boxes?plain or fancy, playful or practical, and elaborate boxes topped with cranes, butterflies, lilies, stars, and more.

FABULOUS ORIGAMI BOXES includes designs for nesting boxes, simple triangle and square boxes and more complex hexagonal and octagonal boxes. Detailed illustrations provide step-by-step instructions on the correct way to crease and fold origami paper. Many of the designs are made of one sheet of paper, but some combine individual units with intriguing results.

Both practical and lovely, these boxes can be used for gift-giving, storing trinkets, or simply for display. more

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From: Amazon
Posted: Jan-12-2009

Solid and functional boxes

Of the four origami boxes books I have, this is the one I come back to. The directions are clear and easy to follow, including the steps for joining modules.

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Posted: Jan-12-2009

OrigamiMagicBoxes

This book is excellent. It has easy to follow instructions and beautiful pictures of all the boxes you can make. I highly recommend this book to anyone who enjoys challenging origami as well as useful crafts.

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Posted: Nov-08-2008

Another wonderful book of boxes from Tomoko

Tomoko's books of modular origami are always wonderful and challenging and this book is no exception. We have an array of new models, including many with origami figures on top, hexagon and octagonal boxes made with one sheet per two sides, new trays, etc. Definitely an array of models well worth...

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Posted: Oct-29-2008

Not for the uninitiated

If you've read Tokoko Fuse's other box book, simply titled "Origami Boxes", you'll probably do all right with this book. I consider myself an origami hobbyist, something I do for fun when I'm home from work. After my first experience with her book, I was excited to try this book. However,...

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Posted: May-11-2008

Origami

I knew this origami boxes from tomoko's fuse site. The schemes were compiled in a very useful and great book - this one! It's worth buying :)

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Posted: Mar-11-2008

A bit short, and a few very similar designs. but otherwise good

The Book is a fairly good introduction into creative boxes but I felt the book was a bit short and had not many different box variations

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Posted: Jan-07-2008

Tomoko Fuse = Endless Ideas

The author's name alone is what drew me to this book. Tomoko Fuse has come up with so many different variations of origami boxes that it absolutely amazes me! Not only does she design the actual box, but the adornments she designs that are integrated into the box tops are very creative. If you...

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Posted: Nov-04-2007

Can't give this book enough praise

Tomoko Fuse is fantastic! I would recommend almost all of her books. This book is no exception. As a lover of origami, and practical things, I can't go past Tomoko Fuse's box books.I was a beginner folder when I first bought her box books and have never had a problem following her directions....

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Posted: Oct-18-2007

Great Designs

Excellent and practical designs. The octagonal box is especially easy to fold and looks great. My one and only minor niggle is that I wish this book had a spiral binding so that I wouldn't have to use a paperweight to hold the pages open as I folded them.

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Posted: Mar-09-2007

Not for a self-taught beginner

This is a wonderful book, but I jumped too far ahead of my abilities to follow these instructions. if you truly are a self-taught beginner, perhaps starting with something written specifically for beginners is appropriate.

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