Group 7 Flashcards
A collection of crafts using paper or card as
the primary artistic medium for the
creation of two or three-dimensional
objects.
Paper Craft
14 Types of Paper Crafts
Paper Marbling
Papier-Mache
Paper Model
Paper Making
Cast Paper
Decoupage
Papercutting
Iris Folding
Paper Embossing
Bookbinding
Quilling
Parchment Craft
Calligraphy
Origami
A type of design where patterns are
created on the surface of paper that
resemble marble stone.
Paper Marbling
- A material made out of paper pulp
that is mixed with adhesive glue or
paste.
Papier-Mache
- A model constructed out of thick
sheets of material like paperboard
and cardstock.
Paper Model
- The process of creating matted
sheets with the goal of making
paper or cardboard.
Paper Making
- A type of paper making technique
that involves fibers being formed by
using a mold.
Cast Paper
- A type of surface decorating that is
done by applying many cutouts of
material like paper and then layers
of finish are applied on top to seal
it.
Decoupage
is the act of forming
paper designs by cutting it.
Papercutting
- is the act of folding colored paper
strips in order to form a pattern.
Iris Folding
- the technique of raised designs in
paper. The design appears to be
three dimensional
Paper Embossing
- the act of sewing stacks of paper
together. This can be achieved by
hand or machine.
Bookbinding
which is also known as pergamano
is a paper craft art that involves
embossing decorative designs on
parchment paper.
Parchment Craft
- a type of artistic handwriting that
involves using a broad tip tool that
helps to create variations in
thickness of the lines written.
Calligraphy
is an ancient Asian art
form that involves paper folding.
Origami
, meaning folded shapes, were a
vital skill for aristocrats and high ranking soldiers
in Japan
Orikata
Origami is derived from two Japanese words,
Ori (folded) and Kami (paper).
the father of modern origami. He inspired a
national and international interest in the
art of origami.
Akira Yoshizawa (1995-2005)
was a Buddhist priest and
origami master from Japan. He published
”Origami Zukan” a children’s instructional
book for origami in 1958.
Kosho Uchiyama
Basics of Origami
MOUNTAIN FOLD
VALLEY FOLD
PLEAT FOLD
INSIDE REVERSE FOLD
OUTSIDE REVERSE FOLD
SQUASH FOLD
RABBIT EAR FOLD
SWIVEL FOLD
CRIMP FOLD
PETAL FOLD
SINK FOLD
, the paper crease bends the
paper down, and the crease resembles a mountain.
Mountain Fold
Folding a crease to form a valley or inward-facing
crease.
VALLEY FOLD
A series of valley and mountain folds creating a
fan-like or pleated effect.
PLEAT FOLD
This is very common in origami where the paper is
folded inside of the model.
INSIDE REVERSE FOLD
The fold is opposite of the Inside Reverse Fold. This
time, the paper is folded outside of the model.
OUTSIDE REVERSE FOLD
With this fold, you essentially take a flap of paper
and _______.
SQUASH FOLD
A fold where a section of paper is folded up and
over, creating a “rabbit ear” shape.
RABBIT EAR FOLD
Rotating a section of paper around a point, creating
a swivel or pivot.
SWIVEL FOLD
Creating a sharp, inward-facing crease or fold.
CRIMP FOLD
Folding a section of paper to create a petal-like
shape.
PETAL FOLD
This fold creates a pocket or depression in the
paper, and can be used in both open and closed
forms.
SINK FOLD
