Hourglass Press Products

We are located and incorporated in New York City in 2010, Hourglass Press was born of a desire to bring people together through book-centric products, be it through the enjoyment of making dinner with your family or spending time with friends on game night.
"Born of a desire to bring people together through book-centric products, be it through the enjoyment of making dinner with your family or spending time with friends on game night."
Amazing Paper Planes

Packed with 128 papers in 32 patterns, and 10 daring plane designs! Amazing Paper Planes is delivered in a PVC box for long-term storage and with blueprint-style instruction sheets that convert into a full-sized Runway. The 10 classic Plane folds provide for a full range of skill and interest.  There are 36 patterned papers to create jets, "old-timey" bi-planes, super sonic jets and stealth bombers.  Patterns are plane-specific, and "wild and crazy"; pick your favorite and get started!
Dragon of Fortune

Dragons are know throughout Asia as being emissaries of wisdom, strength and fortune. These mythical creatures play an important role in Chinese society and are known to deter negative spirits. Summoning spirits of luck, 2012 is the Year of the Dragon, it's time to celebrate! Place the dragon statue in your home or work-place to bring you wisdom, strength, and fortune. Read parables and proverbs from noted philosophers and empower yourself with the Tao of the dragon.
Fabulous Shoes

This collection of 20 do-it-yourself paper creations is sure to surprise and delight everyone from paper crafters, paper doll players, scrap-bookers, and shoe lovers and aficionados alike!

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Gourmet Pizza Made Easy

All the best kitchen tools to help you make the fresh from the oven, the pizza of your dreams. Includes a Bamboo Pizza Paddle, Pizza Baking Stone, Rolling Cutter and Full-Color Recipe Book, all you need to add are the dough and ingredients from your fridge!

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Henna Art

It is a human impulse to create art and the Henna Art boxed set provides detailed instructions and the tools you need to practice all kinds of body art designs, offering limitless opportunities for self-expression. The 100% pure henna powder is not permanent on skin, so you can change your designs every few weeks!
Home-Baked Bread

Nothing says home like the smell of fresh-baked bread wafter out of the kitchen. Home-Baked Bread delivers all the tools you need to whip up your own savory loaves, delicious rolls, and other yummy baked goods. Including these 5 essential baking tools: A cookbook filled with simple step-by-step instructions and photographs, a 10" x 12" Bamboo serving board, 4 sturdy paper loaf pans to bake your bread, a silicone pastry brush for butter, olive oil, or glaze, and a 17" white fabric square to keep your fresh bread warm! 

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Book pages have easy-to-follow directions, step by step photos, and every recipe comes with it's own quick guide to difficulty, preparation and proportion! 
Origami Paper

Fall 2012 is launching with Origami Paper 200 Kimono Patterns and Jewel Toned Solids.  Packed in a PVC box for storage and with an instruction sheet that converts into a full-sized Samurai helmet, the 8 classic Origami folds provide for a full range of skill and interest.  The patterned paper  texture is woodfree, solid jewel tones are glossy, and included in each set are one sheet each of gold and silver foil.  This little box packs hours of creative fun and beautiful craft making.