ORIGAMI
HOLIDAY
DECORATIONS
for CHRISTMAS • HANUKKAH and
KWANZAA
Florence Temko
Illustrations by Barbara Poeter
Based on original diagrams by Florence Temko
Photos by Dave Kutchukian
TUTTLE PUBLISHING
Boston • Rutland, Vermont • Tokyo
First published in the United States in 2003 by Turtle Publishing, an imprint of Periplus Editions (HK) Ltd., with editorial offices at 364 Innovation Drive, North Clarendon, VT 05759 U.S.A.
Copyright © 2003 Florence Temko
All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced or utilized in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording, or by any information storage and retrieval system, without prior written permission from Turtle Publishing.
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Temko, Florence.
Origami holiday decorations for Christmas, Hanukkah, and Kwanzaa/Florence
Temko.—1st ed.
p. cm
ISBN: 978-1-4629-0747-2 (ebook)
1. Origami. 2. Holiday decorations. I. Title.
TT870 .T4456 2003
736'.982—dc21
20022075060
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First edition
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Design by Barbara Poeter, Bomoseen, Vermont
Printed in Singapore
CONTENTS
| INTRODUCTION | 5 |
| ABOUT ORIGAMI TECHNIQUES | 5 |
| Four Important Symbols | 5 |
| Three Procedures | 7 |
| How to Cut Paper Squares | 8 |
| Helpful Tips | 9 |
| About Paper | 9 |
| ABOUT CHRISTMAS, HANUKKAH, AND KWANZAA | 10 |
| FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) | 12 |
| PROJECTS | |
| Icicle | 16 |
| Snowflake Card | 17 |
| Santa's Hat Decoration | 18 |
| Zawadi Gift (Message Rack) | 20 |
| Holiday Calendar | 22 |
| Hanging Ornament | 24 |
| Dreidel | 26 |
| The Three Kings | 28 |
| Christmas Tree | 29 |
| Festive Napkin | 30 |
| Holiday Wreath | 32 |
| Money Flower | 34 |
| Picture Frame | 36 |
| Torah Scroll | 38 |
| Christmas Stockings | 40 |
| Gift Envelope | 42 |
| Candle | 43 |
| Kinara Candle Holder | 44 |
| Six-Pointed Star | 46 |
| Turkey | 48 |
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Dove Candy Dish
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