Origami Boxes

Paperfolders can plunge right into their hobby with this beautiful book, which features eight unique, easy-to-make origami boxes of varying shapes and sizes — some with lids, some without — as well as 200 sheets of colorful two-sided, easy-to-remove origami paper. Created by a team of contemporary origami masters, the models are accompanied by full-color photos, diagrams, and step-by-step instructions. Best of all, these boxes are suitable projects for crafters of all skill levels, so anyone can enjoy the pleasures of paperfolding and the satisfaction of creating handmade boxes.

Vanda Battaglia has been an associate of Italy's Centro Diffusione Origami (CDO) organization since 1999 and a member of the board since 2009. She is also involved with Bergamorigami, a group that promotes local origami exhibitions. Battaglia specializes in miniatures and jewelry, and her creations have appeared in numerous shows.

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Tray for Treats
Wedding favor
Flat box
Arlington box
Ancient Japanese box
Box
Fortune purse
Arianna's box