Winter Origami Exchange 2015

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ninjaorigami
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Winter Origami Exchange 2015

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Hello all!
It’s time for CAL Origami's Winter Origami Gift Exchange! This is our annual event where we pair up people from around the world and help them send awesome origami to each other to spread a little holiday goodwill!

Last year, we had over 150 participants from 20 different countries, and we hope that this event will continue to grow.

How can you be a part of this awesome event you may ask? Follow these simple steps!

1) Fill out the google form by: December 2nd, 2015.
Please do not misspell your address/email!
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1NkSosa ... ab-2yPtR0/

2) We will send a test/confirmation email by December 3rd. Afterwards, the list and addresses will be randomized, you will get an email by December 5th telling you where to send your model.

3) You must send your model by December 19th!

4) Once you receive your model, take a picture of it, and post it on the Facebook Event Page!

Join the Facebook Event:
https://www.facebook.com/events/941925975877664/

Just a few reminders
By participating in this event, you must agree to the following terms
(PLEASE READ):
-I am 18 yrs old or older. If I am under 18 I have consent from my parent/guardian to participate.
-I agree to the honor code that I will send: at least 1 origami model to my assigned recipient, AND I will ship it between December 7 and December 20th. I also agree that once I submit this form I have committed to participate.
-I understand that once I submit this form, my address will be shared with the person that will be sending me a package. AND that by signing up I understand that it is not 100% guaranteed that I will receive anything due to breach of honor code or mail carrier failure.

In addition to your model here are some other cool things you can send
-interesting paper
-a postcard of your hometown
-a note with contact info

If you have any questions or concerns, please email: origamiexchange@gmail.com

Happy Folding!
Wesley Guo
Origami Exchange Team
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wriggles
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Re: Winter Origami Exchange 2015

Post by wriggles »

So excited! Anyone have packaging tips?
It would be awful to send a 3d model and have it arrive in 2d lol

I'm going to try rolling up some hand made paper into a pvc tube =)
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