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Sixteen pages of basic folding instructions are illustrated and explained with arrows and clear lines -- perfect for beginners.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Guardian\u003c\/i\u003e newspaper called origami \"2016's craft trend\" and reported that sales of origami books have surged as customers look for alternatives to the popular coloring books. Like coloring, origami presents children and adults with a creative meditative challenge away from the screen.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOrigami has no age barrier and benefits everyone, from children to the elderly. Studies show that origami activates the whole brain. It develops eye-hand coordination, sequencing skills, attention skills, temporal spatial skills, mathematical reasoning, language skills and patience.  It also promotes hand and finger dexterity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHere are three colorful stocking stuffer-sized books ideal for the holidays.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56227546694005,"sku":"9780228101482","price":7.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9780228101482_01211b61-3ee9-4559-a00e-bd77c274a052.jpg?v=1786012143"},{"product_id":"9781446308752","title":"365 Days of Kawaii","description":"\u003cb\u003eDraw the cutest kawaii pictures for a whole year – this fun book for the young and young at heart covers the widest range of kawaii motifs ever – 365 of them no less! \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the kawaii universe, everything is small and cute. Just by adding eyes and a mouth, even the most mundane object can be brought to life and become an adorable character... lamas smile, sushi winks, houses snooze and hats laugh.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis fantastic book features 365 step-by-step sequences showing exactly how to build up a huge range of kawaii motifs. starting with simple shapes and progressing to add details and finally colours. With an easy tutorial at the start of the book, each sequence is then entirely visual, with no complicated instructions to read. Topics featured include animals, food, plants, clothes, household objects, musical instruments, people, vehicles, buildings and landmarks, weather icons and even space motifs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis adorable book will entertain endlessly and let you embrace the Japanese culture of cuteness every day of the year.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56299650711925,"sku":"9781446308752","price":12.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9781446308752_eb3c98ac-3f59-44f1-975b-a3dbb850b2fc.jpg?v=1786020992"},{"product_id":"9781446309902","title":"My Cute Kawaii Drawings","description":"Learn to draw the cutest kawaii pictures in easy-to-follow steps! Kawaii is a Japanese term that means adorable or cute. In drawing, it describes a simplified style with rounded shapes, representing characters, animals, food, or any object that has a cute, childlike look.   In this fun and colourful book, young (and young-at-heart) artists can unlock the secrets of kawaii drawing, from getting the right proportions to creating personality with different facial expressions and adding depth with layers of colour.   Once you've learned the basic tips of how to draw kawaii style, there are 80 step-by-step sequences showing you exactly how to draw a wide range of cute pictures, starting with simple shapes and progressing to add details and colours.   At each step, the part to be traced is indicated in blue. The part drawn in the previous step appears in black, while dotted lines mean you have to erase these parts for the final drawing. Each sequence is entirely visual, with no complicated instructions to read, so it really is easy to create your own kawaii drawings straight away. All you need is paper and some pens!Split into 4 sweet sections, the tutorials cover food and drink, cats and kittens, unicorns and other adorable animals, and cute characters, with simple step-by-steps.   This adorable value-packed book will provide hours of fun, creativity and, of course, cuteness!","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56300113953141,"sku":"9781446309902","price":12.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9781446309902_cf3f3198-ffc6-46b7-974d-5f7d191a5e6f.jpg?v=1786021063"},{"product_id":"500-irresistible-origamis","title":"500 Irresistible Origamis","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e500 Irresistible Origamis\u003c\/i\u003e is pocket-sized origami book with 500 pages and basic folding instructions.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIts two companion books are:\u003cbr\u003e  \u003ci\u003e500 Fluorescent Origamis\u003c\/i\u003e (9780228101499)\u003cbr\u003e  \u003ci\u003e500 Fun Origamis\u003c\/i\u003e (9780228101482)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach of these books features 250 double-sided origami papers decorated with original designs and patterns by Mayumi Jezewski. 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Perfect for kids who love hands-on activities, this kit introduces the art of origami in a simple, accessible way. Once folded, the ninjas and their weapons become toys for hours of imaginative play no screens, no tools, just creativity. A fun craft-and-play experience that builds focus, confidence, and creativity.","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57499457487221,"sku":"9780764371912","price":13.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9780764371912.jpg?v=1792424488"},{"product_id":"unicorns-origami-workshop-with-30-sheets-of-paper-instructions-glittery-decorations-and-stickers","title":"Unicorns Origami Workshop with 30 Sheets of Paper, Instructions, Glittery Decorations, and Stickers","description":"Fold, decorate, and imagine with this magical origami unicorn kit, filled with everything kids need to create a sparkling world of paper unicorns.  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