Beautiful Origami

by Akira Yoshizawa

Published:: 1974 by Kamakura Shobo
Pages:: 80
Binding:: Hardcover
Language:: Japanese
ISBN-13:: 9784308000917
ISBN-10:: 4308000912

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Skill Level	Simple to complex
Clear diagrams?	Mostly
Tinted diagrams (to show 2 sides of paper)?	No
Photos of completed models?	Yes
Is there indication to the model size resulting from size of starting paper?	No
Are the models "Pure" origami (From a single square - no cuts)?	Most are

There are 48 Origami Designs in Beautiful Origami:

Design	Designer	Page	Details	Photo
Show only designs with photos
Puppy Mammals - Canidae - Dogs	Akira Yoshizawa	2	Square
Flying carpet Toys - Planes	Akira Yoshizawa	4	Square
Glider Toys - Planes	Akira Yoshizawa	5	Square
Houses Buildings	Akira Yoshizawa	6	Square 5 variations
Trees Flora - Trees and Plants	Akira Yoshizawa	7	Square 4 variations
Butterflies Insects - Butterflies	Akira Yoshizawa	8	Square 8 variations
Leaf Flora - Trees and Plants	Akira Yoshizawa	10	Square Also in Akira Yoshizawa - Japan's Greatest Origami Master by Akira Yoshizawa Also in Origami Museum 1: Animals by Akira Yoshizawa Also in Akira Yoshizawa - Japan's Greatest Origami Master by Akira Yoshizawa Also in Akira Yoshizawa - Japan's Greatest Origami Master by Akira Yoshizawa Also in Pajarita Especial 1985 - Pliar 85 and in other sources...	Folded by Gilad Aharoni
Snail Molluscs	Akira Yoshizawa	11	Square Also in Akira Yoshizawa - Japan's Greatest Origami Master by Akira Yoshizawa Also in Origami Museum 1: Animals by Akira Yoshizawa Also in Akira Yoshizawa - Japan's Greatest Origami Master by Akira Yoshizawa Also in Akira Yoshizawa - Japan's Greatest Origami Master by Akira Yoshizawa Also in Pajarita Especial 1985 - Pliar 85 and in other sources...	Folded by Gilad Aharoni
Fairy tale caps Clothes - Hats	Akira Yoshizawa	12	Square
Crown Clothes - Hats	Akira Yoshizawa	13	Square
Tiger cub Mammals - Felidae - Tigers and Leopards	Akira Yoshizawa	14	Square 2 units
Goblin mask Imaginary beings	Akira Yoshizawa	16	Square Tengu
Crow-billed goblin mask Imaginary beings	Akira Yoshizawa	17	Square Also in Akira Yoshizawa - Japan's Greatest Origami Master by Akira Yoshizawa Tengu	Folded by Marjan Smeijsters
Goldfish Fish - Goldfish	Akira Yoshizawa	19	Square Also in Akira Yoshizawa - Japan's Greatest Origami Master by Akira Yoshizawa	Wet-folded from a square of India Gold scrapbooking paper by Gilad Aharoni
Flower Flora - Flowers	Akira Yoshizawa	20	Square 2 units
Basket Boxes and Containers	Akira Yoshizawa	21	Square
Hina dolls - emperor and empress Religion and Holidays - Shinto and Japan Customs	Akira Yoshizawa	26	Square
Five musicians Music and Musicians	Akira Yoshizawa	28	Square
Carp streamer Religion and Holidays - Shinto and Japan Customs	Akira Yoshizawa	30	Square
Helmet Clothes - Hats	Akira Yoshizawa	31	Square
Iris Flora - Flowers	Akira Yoshizawa	32	Hexagon 2 variations
Angelfish Fish	Akira Yoshizawa	34	Square Also in Akira Yoshizawa - Japan's Greatest Origami Master by Akira Yoshizawa	Folded by Gilad Aharoni
Cuckoo Birds - Passeriformes	Akira Yoshizawa	36	Square
Wild goose Birds - Anseriformes - Ducks and Geese	Akira Yoshizawa	37	Triangle Also in Akira Yoshizawa - Japan's Greatest Origami Master by Akira Yoshizawa	Folded by Gilad Aharoni
Pheasant Birds - Galliformes - Hens and Pheasants	Akira Yoshizawa	38	Square Also in Akira Yoshizawa - Japan's Greatest Origami Master by Akira Yoshizawa Male and female	Folded by Gilad Aharoni
Bird Birds - Passeriformes	Akira Yoshizawa	40	Square
Dragonfly Insects	Akira Yoshizawa	42	Triangle
Bell cricket Insects	Akira Yoshizawa	44	Square
Grasshopper Insects	Akira Yoshizawa	45	Triangle
Fox head Mammals - Canidae - Coyotes, Foxes and Wolves	Akira Yoshizawa	46	Square
Crane Birds - Gruiformes - Cranes	Akira Yoshizawa	47	Triangle Variations from several shapes
Shrimp Crustaceans	Akira Yoshizawa	48	Triangle Also in Origami Museum 1: Animals by Akira Yoshizawa Also in Akira Yoshizawa - Japan's Greatest Origami Master by Akira Yoshizawa Also in Antologia di Origami Animali by Akira Yoshizawa 2 variations	Folded by Gilad Aharoni
Fish Fish	Akira Yoshizawa	50	Diamond 2 variations
Turtle Reptiles - Turtles	Akira Yoshizawa	53	Square Also in A Arte dos Mestres de Origami by Mari Kanegae Also in Akira Yoshizawa - Japan's Greatest Origami Master by Akira Yoshizawa Also in Akira Yoshizawa Origami - Exhibition Catalog by Akira Yoshizawa Also in Origami Journal (Russian) 14 1998 4	Folded from a square of shizen handmade paper by Gilad Aharoni
Bear cub Mammals - Ursidae - Bears	Akira Yoshizawa	55	Square 2 units
Sakhalin husky Mammals - Canidae - Dogs	Akira Yoshizawa	56	Square 2 units Also in Akira Yoshizawa - Japan's Greatest Origami Master by Akira Yoshizawa Sled dog	Folded by Gilad Aharoni
Gorilla Mammals - Primates - Gorillas	Akira Yoshizawa	59	Square Also in A Arte dos Mestres de Origami by Mari Kanegae Also in Akira Yoshizawa - Japan's Greatest Origami Master by Akira Yoshizawa Also in Le Pli 10 Also in ORU Magazine 5	Folded from a square of Tant paper by Gilad Aharoni
Rabbit Mammals - Lagomorpha - Rabbits and Bunnies	Akira Yoshizawa	60	Square Also in Akira Yoshizawa - Japan's Greatest Origami Master by Akira Yoshizawa	Folded by Gilad Aharoni
Christmas stocking Clothes - Shoes and Socks	Akira Yoshizawa	62	Square
Star Geometric and other shapes	Akira Yoshizawa	62	Square
Candle Objects - Candles and Light	Akira Yoshizawa	63	Square
Santa with bag Religion and Holidays - Christmas and Santa Claus	Akira Yoshizawa	65	Square 2 units Also in BOS Convention 1997 Autumn Also in Akira Yoshizawa - Japan's Greatest Origami Master by Akira Yoshizawa Also in Simple Origami by Akira Yoshizawa Also in Akira Yoshizawa - Japan's Greatest Origami Master by Akira Yoshizawa	Folded by Gilad Aharoni
Lion mask Religion and Holidays - Shinto and Japan Customs	Akira Yoshizawa	66	Square Also in Akira Yoshizawa - Japan's Greatest Origami Master by Akira Yoshizawa	Folded by Marjan Smeijsters
Demon mask Imaginary beings - Demons	Akira Yoshizawa	67	Square Also in Akira Yoshizawa - Japan's Greatest Origami Master by Akira Yoshizawa	Folded by Gilad Aharoni
Power boat Vehicles - Boats	Akira Yoshizawa	70	Square
Airplane Vehicles - Airplanes	Akira Yoshizawa	72	Triangle
Lighthouse Buildings	Akira Yoshizawa	74	Square Also in Akira Yoshizawa - Japan's Greatest Origami Master by Akira Yoshizawa Also in BOS Convention 1997 Spring	Folded by Gilad Aharoni
Snow Child People	Akira Yoshizawa	76	Square Also in Akira Yoshizawa - Japan's Greatest Origami Master by Akira Yoshizawa	Folded by Gilad Aharoni