Better Living Through Origami 20 Creative Paper Projects for a Beautiful Home
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Biografisk notat
Studio Snowpuppe is a happy, colourful and independent studio in The Hague, founded by architect Nellianna van den Baard and industrial designer Kenneth Veenenbos. Together, they design, make and distribute inspirational origami lamps. They exhibit at design fairs across Europe and their work can be seen in the restaurant at Schiphol airport, the Good Hotel Amsterdam, the Bang & Olufsen showroom in Copenhagen and Nudge restaurant in Helsinki, among many other places. They are featured Etsy sellers and have over 15,000 Instagram followers.Better Living Through Origami 20 Creative Paper Projects for a Beautiful Home
I never knew origami could look so pretty for the everyday home. A simple step-by-step guide for creating your own pastel heaven at home. Think powder pink lampshades and frames in sorbet tones, all from paper. A must read to fuel your creativity and home decor.
- Geraldine Tan, LittleBigBell.com
The photography and styling within this book is beautifully fresh and contemporary. Nellianna and Kenneth demonstrate the many ways in which origami can be put to practical and decorative use in your home. I imagine hours or entertainment, creativity and fun will be gained from owning this book
- Caroline Rowland,
These projects are absolutely beautiful, lovingly photographed, and explained in minute detail to give readers the best possible chance at success. With tool listings, measurements, templates, and more at your disposal, you’ll be adding decorative paper touches to your home in no time.
San Francisco Book Review
Paper & Cardboard
Materials & Equipment
FOR THE TABLE
- Coaster
- Plant Holder
- Shallow Dish
- Dried Flower Vase
- Desk Clock
- Table Lamp
- Pencil Pot
- Mirror
- String Lights
- Wall Clock
- Picture Frame
- Wall Lamp
- Modular Wall Art
- Framed Wall Art
- Ceiling Cup
- Bulb Holder
- Statement Lampshade
- Lampshade Cover
- Leaf Mobile
- Wave Lampshade
- Moth Lampshade
Safety Notes
Techniques
Templates
About the Author, Acknowledgments, Index
ceiling projects 76–109 Ceiling Rose 82–5 clocks Faux Ceramics 58–61 Standing 32–5 Coaster, Kaleidoscope 18–21, 118 cord 9 cups 26–9
difficulty ratings 6 Diffusers, Lampshade 90–3
equipment 8–9
folding 9 basic folds 111 ceiling projects 78, 84–5, 88, 92, 101–2, 106–8 changing direction 114–16 mountain folds 9–11, 16, 20–1, 28, 30, 34, 39, 48, 52, 60, 73–4, 88, 101–2, 107–8, 111–15 pleating 113 pre-folding 111–12 table projects 16, 20, 24–5, 28, 30, 34–5, 39–40 techniques 111–15 valley folds 9–11, 16, 20, 28, 30, 34–5, 39, 48, 52, 60, 64, 73–4, 101–2, 107–8, 111–15 wall projects 48, 52, 56, 60–1, 64, 68–9, 72–4
hanging loops 52, 57, 81 hole punching 26, 30, 32, 38–40, 50, 54, 58, 70, 78, 82, 90, 96, 100, 106, 117
knots, sliding 117
lamps/lampshades Contemporary Lampshade 98–103 lamp safety 110 Lampshade Diffuser 90–3 Moth Lampshade 104–9 Pendant Lamp 86–9 String of Stars 54–7 Thistle Lamp 36–41 Wave Lampshade 94–7, 123–5
mirror fixing tape 74 Mobile, Leaf 78–81, 122
Overview Diagrams 10, 111 Ceiling Rose 84 clocks 34, 58, 60 Decorative Mirror 70, 72 Kaleidoscope Coaster 20 lamps/lampshades 36, 88, 92, 98 Leaf Mobile 78, 80 Mini Plant Pot 28, 30 Modular Wall Art 62–4 Pencil Pot 22, 24 Picture Frame 47 String of Stars 54, 56 Waves Picture 66, 68 Window Decoration 50, 52
paper 7, 44, 93 Pencil Pot 22–5, 120 Picture, Waves 66–9 Picture Frame 44–9 Plant Pot, Mini 26–31 Pleating Diagrams 11, 113, 115 Ceiling Rose 84 clocks 34, 60 Decorative Mirror 73 lamps/lampshades 39, 88–9, 92, 101, 106–7 Mini Plant Pot 28, 31 Picture Frame 48 Waves Picture 68, 69
saucers 30–1 scaling patterns 18, 97 scoring 8–9 ceiling projects 78, 82, 86, 90, 96, 98–100, 104–6 table projects 14, 18, 22–4, 26, 30, 32 wall projects 47, 50, 54, 58, 62–4, 66, 70 Segment Diagrams 11 Ceiling Rose 82 clocks 32, 58 Decorative Mirror 70, 73 lamps/lampshades 36, 38, 86, 90, 96, 98, 100, 106 Mini Plant Pot 26, 30 Triangles Vase 14 Waves Picture 66, 68 sliding knots 117 Stars, String of 54–7, 121
table projects 12–41 techniques 110–17 templates 11, 94, 96–7, 118–25
Vase, Triangles 14–17, 121
Wall Art, Modular 62–5 wall projects 42–75 Wave Lampshade 94–7, 123–5 Waves Picture 66–9 Window Decoration 50–3, 119
I never knew origami could look so pretty for the everyday home. A simple step-by-step guide for creating your own pastel heaven at home. Think powder pink lampshades and frames in sorbet tones, all from paper. A must read to fuel your creativity and home decor.
- Geraldine Tan, LittleBigBell.com
The photography and styling within this book is beautifully fresh and contemporary. Nellianna and Kenneth demonstrate the many ways in which origami can be put to practical and decorative use in your home. I imagine hours or entertainment, creativity and fun will be gained from owning this book
- Caroline Rowland,
These projects are absolutely beautiful, lovingly photographed, and explained in minute detail to give readers the best possible chance at success. With tool listings, measurements, templates, and more at your disposal, you’ll be adding decorative paper touches to your home in no time.
San Francisco Book Review
Paper & Cardboard
Materials & Equipment
FOR THE TABLE
- Coaster
- Plant Holder
- Shallow Dish
- Dried Flower Vase
- Desk Clock
- Table Lamp
- Pencil Pot
- Mirror
- String Lights
- Wall Clock
- Picture Frame
- Wall Lamp
- Modular Wall Art
- Framed Wall Art
- Ceiling Cup
- Bulb Holder
- Statement Lampshade
- Lampshade Cover
- Leaf Mobile
- Wave Lampshade
- Moth Lampshade
Safety Notes
Techniques
Templates
About the Author, Acknowledgments, Index
ceiling projects 76–109 Ceiling Rose 82–5 clocks Faux Ceramics 58–61 Standing 32–5 Coaster, Kaleidoscope 18–21, 118 cord 9 cups 26–9
difficulty ratings 6 Diffusers, Lampshade 90–3
equipment 8–9
folding 9 basic folds 111 ceiling projects 78, 84–5, 88, 92, 101–2, 106–8 changing direction 114–16 mountain folds 9–11, 16, 20–1, 28, 30, 34, 39, 48, 52, 60, 73–4, 88, 101–2, 107–8, 111–15 pleating 113 pre-folding 111–12 table projects 16, 20, 24–5, 28, 30, 34–5, 39–40 techniques 111–15 valley folds 9–11, 16, 20, 28, 30, 34–5, 39, 48, 52, 60, 64, 73–4, 101–2, 107–8, 111–15 wall projects 48, 52, 56, 60–1, 64, 68–9, 72–4
hanging loops 52, 57, 81 hole punching 26, 30, 32, 38–40, 50, 54, 58, 70, 78, 82, 90, 96, 100, 106, 117
knots, sliding 117
lamps/lampshades Contemporary Lampshade 98–103 lamp safety 110 Lampshade Diffuser 90–3 Moth Lampshade 104–9 Pendant Lamp 86–9 String of Stars 54–7 Thistle Lamp 36–41 Wave Lampshade 94–7, 123–5
mirror fixing tape 74 Mobile, Leaf 78–81, 122
Overview Diagrams 10, 111 Ceiling Rose 84 clocks 34, 58, 60 Decorative Mirror 70, 72 Kaleidoscope Coaster 20 lamps/lampshades 36, 88, 92, 98 Leaf Mobile 78, 80 Mini Plant Pot 28, 30 Modular Wall Art 62–4 Pencil Pot 22, 24 Picture Frame 47 String of Stars 54, 56 Waves Picture 66, 68 Window Decoration 50, 52
paper 7, 44, 93 Pencil Pot 22–5, 120 Picture, Waves 66–9 Picture Frame 44–9 Plant Pot, Mini 26–31 Pleating Diagrams 11, 113, 115 Ceiling Rose 84 clocks 34, 60 Decorative Mirror 73 lamps/lampshades 39, 88–9, 92, 101, 106–7 Mini Plant Pot 28, 31 Picture Frame 48 Waves Picture 68, 69
saucers 30–1 scaling patterns 18, 97 scoring 8–9 ceiling projects 78, 82, 86, 90, 96, 98–100, 104–6 table projects 14, 18, 22–4, 26, 30, 32 wall projects 47, 50, 54, 58, 62–4, 66, 70 Segment Diagrams 11 Ceiling Rose 82 clocks 32, 58 Decorative Mirror 70, 73 lamps/lampshades 36, 38, 86, 90, 96, 98, 100, 106 Mini Plant Pot 26, 30 Triangles Vase 14 Waves Picture 66, 68 sliding knots 117 Stars, String of 54–7, 121
table projects 12–41 techniques 110–17 templates 11, 94, 96–7, 118–25
Vase, Triangles 14–17, 121
Wall Art, Modular 62–5 wall projects 42–75 Wave Lampshade 94–7, 123–5 Waves Picture 66–9 Window Decoration 50–3, 119