Paper Fold Creations: Make Your Own 3D Characters - Paperback

by Delia A. Lefebvre (Author)

This first book in the Paper Fold Creations series focuses on creating 3D paper characters representing each of the six main animal groups. These characters can be made for fun, for decorations, with classrooms of students or even to sell. Book 1: Animal Groups contains full color photographs, patterns and step-by-step instructions for making a frog, piranha, parrot, tiger, hornet and turtle. This paper craft book was written and created by an elementary classroom teacher who has made many of these characters over the years with her students. Parents and students alike are amazed at the final products. The wonderful thing about Paper Fold Creations is that all you need is glue, scissors and paper to create these amazing characters. Add your own creativity to the patterns to give your characters personality and to make them truly your own. The sky is the limit with what can be done using this simple series of folds.

Author Biography

Delia A. Lefebvre is an elementary school teacher with over twenty years in the classroom. She has developed and created these paper characters over the years and has integrated them into different units of study with her students. Parents, colleagues and students have always been amazed by the finished products. There have been numerous requests for the patterns and directions for how to make the different characters. That request is being honored with this first Paper Fold Creations book. Delia is currently a K-8 Mathematics Specialist in the Northeast Kingdom of Vermont. She lives with her husband and two children.