Florence Temko (1921-2009), was a founder of OrigamiUSA, and is well-known internationally as a pioneering paper artist and folk crafts expert. She authored nearly 30 craft books and participated in hundreds of programs and exhibitions in schools, universities, libraries and museums, including the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York.

Nothing says "I love you" more than a handmade gift!
With this easy origami instruction book you can create romantic hand-folded and personalized notes using the authentic Japanese art of paper-folding. Your words of love take on special meaning when written on these lovely origami papers. Most of the projects are easy enough for origami beginners and would even make great origami-for-kids activities.
Just imagine the delight of your loved ones as they receive your personally-folded origami love note in one of 12 original designs, including:

• The simple and sweet "Seal It with a Heart Valentine"
• The "Sealed with a Kiss Envelope," an elegant way to present a small note
• The "Love in Bloom" rosette that reveals your message once the petals are opened
• The "Folded Money Heart" -- a meaningful way to enhance a cash gift
• And many other romantic notes, cards and envelopes!