Paper Folding (A Course in Paper Sloyd, Book I)

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An excellent introduction to Paper Sloyd for children and beginners alike, Paper Folding, by H. G. Paterson contains projects which are simple to make and require minimal tools. Students will construct models such as envelopes, hats, baskets, flags, and much, much more.

This new edition has been extensively revised, updated, and remastered, complete with step-by-step colour photographs accompanying each step.

Also available is a Materials Supply Pack containing everything you need to construct the models in the book up to three times.

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Description

Start your Paper Sloyd journey right and set yourself up for success with Part I of the four-year Paper Sloyd programme of work, A Course in Paper Sloyd for Home Schoolrooms and Educational Establishments, now available in its entirely from Charlotte Mason Beehive.

Assigned consistently by Charlotte Mason in the early twentieth century, Paper Folding, by H. G. Paterson, still today, forms an excellent introduction to the Swedish discipline of Sloyd. The projects in the book are simple to make, practical in function, and require minimal tools. This new edition has been extensively revised, updated, and remastered, complete with step-by-step colour photographs accompanying each step.

This twenty-first century colour edition of Paterson’s work can be used as a standalone Paper Sloyd resource or as part of our comprehensive four-year curriculum, available here. It is available in both print or as a digital download and includes the following prominent features:

• Step-by-step instructions written in clear and plain English
• Full colour photographs clearly illustrating each step.
• Digitally remastered technical drawings.
• All models include metric as well as imperial measurements.
• The print version is spiral bound for ease of use.
• Clear sections dividing the text by term, to cover an entire academic school year.
• All material required has been updated and simplified to that which is readily available to students of the twenty-first century.
• Clear and comprehensive material supply lists.
• A complete materials supply pack, including everything you need to teach Paper Sloyd for a year is available in a special bundle, or as a separate purchase.

NOTE: Paper Folding, by H. G. Paterson forms Part I in our four-year Paper Sloyd programme, A Course in Paper Sloyd for Home Schoolrooms and Educational Establishments, now available in its entirely from Charlotte Mason Beehive. A full curriculum bundle, which includes everything you need to be able to teach Paper Sloyd over the course of the programme, can be purchased here.

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The Paper Folding and Supply Pack bundle contains everything you need to construct the models in Paper Folding, by H. G. Paterson up to three times.

What you will receive:

BOOK
•  1 x Paper Folding, by H. G Paterson

PAPER
• 54 x Origami Paper, 150mm x 150mm (6″ x 6″)
• 3 x Red Origami Paper, 150mm x 150mm (6″ x 6″)
• 3 x White Origami Paper, 150mm x 150mm (6″ x 6″)
• 6 x Coloured paper, 420mm x 210mm (16½″ x 8¼″)
• 3 x Coloured Paper 420mm x 180mm (16½″ x 7″)
• 3 x Plain Paper, 230mm x 200mm (9″ x 8″)
• 3 x White Paper, 160mm x 112mm (6¼” x 4½”)
• 3 x Blue Paper, 160mm x 112mm (6¼” x 4½”)
• 6 x Plain Paper, 200mm x 100mm (8″ x 4″)

GUMMED PAPER
• 33 x Gummed Paper Strips, 200mm x 20mm (8″ x ¾”)
• 33 x Square Gummed Tickets
• 30 x Gummed Discs

MISCELLANEOUS
• Paintbrush
• Needle
• Embroidery Thread
• Wool
• 15 x Paper Clips
• 3 x Lollipop Sticks
• 3 x Drawing Pins
• Glue Stick
• 3 x Matchboxes
• Steel ruler 150mm
• HB Pencil

Additional information

Weight0.26 kg
Format

PDF, Spiral Bound

Page count

64 pages

Print Product Size

A4 Landscape (11.69 x 8.27 in. / 29.7 x 21 cm)

First published

January 2021

Current edition

April 2025

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