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TABLE OF CONTENTS

  • Foreword
  • Introduction
  • PARTY NOVELTIES:
    • Chinese Knight's Helmet
    • "Old Scholar" Hat
    • Dutch Hat
    • Winged Hat
    • Navy Cap
    • Poke Bonnet
    • Easter Surprise Bunny
    • Flowered Candy Box
    • Candy and Place Card Basket
    • Disposable Coaster
  • MINIATURES:
    • Row Boat
    • Steamboats
    • Chinese Fishing Boat
    • Table
    • Three Piece Living Room Set
    • Chair
    • Footstool
    • Tent
    • Dustpan
    • Monkey
  • HANDY TO KNOW:
    • "Love Knot"
    • Paper cup
    • Lighthouse Bookmark
    • Chinese Pagoda Bookmark
    • Small Box
  • FUN TO KNOW:
    • Bird Flies in Your Hand(aka Flapping Bird)
    • Bird Flies Off Your Hand
    • Pinwheel
    • Paper Ball

Title: The Art of Chinese Paper Folding for Young and Old
Author: Maying Soong
Format/Publication Date: HC:1948
Publisher: Harcourt, Brace & World, Inc., NY
Language: English
Page Count: 132
Book Dimensions(ht. x w.): 8 1/4" x 5 3/4"
ISBN: None

SUMMARY- All the figures are relatively simple to make, but the illustrations are somewhat primitive. I still think a novice could follow along.