Origami and Poetry

Revel in the beauty of the natural world—and try your hand at making something new—with this beginner's origami kit. Thirteen illustrations by artist Clover Robin are the inspiration for a series of origami creations, including a shell, an owl, a minnow, a fox, a flower, and a sparrow. Each step-by-step origami construction is accompanied by a snippet of poetry from Amy Lowell, Emily Dickinson, William Wordsworth, and more. The kit also includes fifty sheets of patterned origami paper, plus links to how-to videos. For ages 10 and up.