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Par Avion Note Cards

Written by Potter Style

Format: Non-traditional book, 12 pages
On Sale: May 12, 2009
Price: $12.00

Send express messages on a card that features folding instructions for turning your note into a paper airplane that really flies. Inspired by vintage air mail ephemera and antique maps from around the world, these charming note cards will reach delighted pen pals straight from the friendly skies! Read more >

The Paper Architect
Fold-It-Yourself Buildings and Structures
Written by Marivi Garrido and Ingrid Siliakus

Format: Hardcover
On Sale: February 3, 2009
Price: $24.95

The Taj Mahal may have taken 22 years to build, but you can do it in less than a day! Using crisp folds and a craft knife, you can easily recreate the world’s greatest architectural structures from ordinary sheets of paper. Whether you’re building the White House after dinner or crafting... Read more >

Fortune Cookie Note Cards

Written by Potter Style

Format: Non-traditional book, 16 pages
On Sale: January 2, 2007
Price: $12.00

Each of our vibrant Fortune Cookie note cards features two detachable fortunes, one a classic bit of Chinese restaurant wisdom, the other a slightly more subversive version. Choose one to insert into the die-cut cookie before sending to a very fortunate friend.

16 cards, 4 designs, with 17 envelopes, 4 3/8 x... Read more >

Thoughts Mini Journal

Written by Potter Style

Format: Non-traditional book, 128 pages
On Sale: November 7, 2006
Price: $8.00

The perfect portable companion, this stylish journal is small enough to slip into your pocket and light enough to carry with you always. Ideal for the part-time philosopher, this journal is designed for jotting down all thoughts great and small.

128 pages (lined), 4 1/16 x 5 1⁄8 inches, with elastic... Read more >

Absolute Beginner's Origami

Written by Nick Robinson

Format: Trade Paperback, 96 pages
On Sale: September 1, 2006
Price: $12.95

Foolproof origami—now in paperback! More than 30,000 copies sold



Love origami, but frightened off by those strange dotted lines and shaded areas that make it seem like a bizarre geometry exercise? Absolute Beginner’s Origami calms those fears, using a remarkable three-step system and step-by-step full-color photos to guide readers into the basics... Read more >

Origami Hearts

Written by Jane Archer

Format: Non-traditional book, 16 pages
On Sale: July 11, 2006
Price: $12.00

Perfect for secret love notes or fun, flirty correspondence of any kind. Each sheet of writing paper comes with folding instructions for transforming your message into an origami heart.

16 sheets, 4 each of 4 designs, with 17 envelopes, 7 1⁄4 x 4 inches, in a drawered keepsake box Read more >

Cootie-Catcher Note Cards

Written by Jane Archer

Format: Non-traditional book, 16 pages
On Sale: January 10, 2006
Price: $12.00

Your fortune unfolds . . . Does he like you back? Will you be a star? Do you dare to know? Everyone’s favorite folded, flapping, fortune-telling device does double duty as a set of colorful and inspiring note cards. These whirly-swirly writing papers include folding instructions for transforming your note into... Read more >

Origami-to-Go Note Cards

Written by Potter Style

Format: Non-traditional book, 16 pages
On Sale: January 10, 2006
Price: $12.00

These tri-fold note cards, packaged in a keepsake box, feature step-by-step pictorial instructions for magically transforming your message into a dove, a cup, a house, or a pinwheel.

16 sheets, 4 of each 4 patterns, with 17 envelopes, 71⁄4 x 4 inches, in a drawered keepsake box Read more >

Post Haste: Paper Airplane Note Cards

Written by Potter Style

Format: Non-traditional book, 16 pages
On Sale: January 10, 2006
Price: $12.00

Send express-messages on a card that features folding instructions for turning your note into a paper airplane that really flies!

16 cards, 4 each of 4 designs, with 17 envelopes, 7 1⁄4 x 4 inches, in a drawered keepsake box Read more >