origami tessellations book

Learn how to make your own beautiful tessellations. Made from a single piece of paper, you won’t believe the finished result – the tessellations look more like a geometric pattern made from woven strips of paper. They strike a strong resemblance to the stunning symmetrical arrangements found in Islamic patterns. Eric Gjerde demonstrates 25 of his amazing tessellations with step-by-step instructions, illustrated crease patterns, and how-to photos. Perfect for newcomers as well as experienced origamists, this book covers the fundamentals of origami tessellations, provides history, and describes simple beginning techniques with detailed illustrations and photographs. And you’ll be inspired to create your own unique designs once you have seen the extensive gallery showcasing tessellations folded by the world’s leading origami fine artists. We were! Origami Tessellations is a paperback consisting of 128 pages.