Paper Review #19: Efalin
by Ilan Garibi and Gadi Vishne
We tested Elephant Hide by Zanders in our first review. This time it's Efalin, also by Zanders. Read the review to see how this strong paper held up in our review.
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Diagrams: Karlsson Kusudama
by Valentina Minayeva
Diagrams for a 30-piece modular design by Valentina Minayeva of Ukraine.
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Diagrams for a 30-piece modular design by Valentina Minayeva of Ukraine.
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Convention: PCOC 2013 Albuquerque, NM
by Leyla Torres
Here is a delightful and vivid summary of Leyla Torres' experiences at PCOC 2013 in Albuquerque, NM.
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by Leyla Torres
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Diagrams: Mountains
by Herdy Soepono
Diagrams for two simple connected mountains by Herdy Soepono.
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Diagrams for two simple connected mountains by Herdy Soepono.
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Origami Snowflake Game
by Rick Nordal
A paper folding game invented by Rick Nordal. How many seconds will it take you to fold a snowflake paper into a sequence of geometric snowflake shapes? The player with the fastest folding time wins!
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by Rick Nordal
A paper folding game invented by Rick Nordal. How many seconds will it take you to fold a snowflake paper into a sequence of geometric snowflake shapes? The player with the fastest folding time wins!
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One Ellipse to Rule Them All
by Robert J. Lang
Curved-crease origami can be designed by considering the properties of ruling lines, lines on the crease pattern that remain straight in the 3D folded form. This technique was developed by David Huffman, who identified conic section curves has being particularly suitable for curved-crease designs. Two examples using ellipses are given as crease patterns.
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by Robert J. Lang
Curved-crease origami can be designed by considering the properties of ruling lines, lines on the crease pattern that remain straight in the 3D folded form. This technique was developed by David Huffman, who identified conic section curves has being particularly suitable for curved-crease designs. Two examples using ellipses are given as crease patterns.
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Diagrams: Snake
by Hadi Tahir
Diagrams for a box-pleated snake designed by Hadi Tahir.
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by Hadi Tahir
Diagrams for a box-pleated snake designed by Hadi Tahir.
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Origami Designer's Secrets: Mark Bolitho
by Ilan Garibi
There are too few origami artists who decide to make their living out of folded paper. One of them is Mark Bolitho, whom I met in Saragossa as one of the BOS representatives in the first European Congress. This is a story of a man who took a bold step to follow his heart!
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by Ilan Garibi
There are too few origami artists who decide to make their living out of folded paper. One of them is Mark Bolitho, whom I met in Saragossa as one of the BOS representatives in the first European Congress. This is a story of a man who took a bold step to follow his heart!
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Review: "It's Just a Bit of Paper: Vol. 1" by Donachie
by Anne LaVin
A book review of Rikki Donachie's book "It's Just a Bit of Paper: Vol. 1."
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by Anne LaVin
A book review of Rikki Donachie's book "It's Just a Bit of Paper: Vol. 1."
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Diagrams: Trapezium Puzzle
by Francesco Mancini
Once again, a classic puzzle is origamized. Using building blocks from a trapezium there are many figures you must try to assemble, one of which is a four times larger Trapezium!
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by Francesco Mancini
Once again, a classic puzzle is origamized. Using building blocks from a trapezium there are many figures you must try to assemble, one of which is a four times larger Trapezium!
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Design: Folding Pictures
by Paulius Mielinis
An article about folding images using large grids and hundreds of reverse folds.
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by Paulius Mielinis
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OASIS Convention 2014
by Bernie Peyton
A convention report from the first OASIS convention in Israel.
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by Bernie Peyton
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Diagram: Fiesta
by Maria Vakhrusheva
Diagrams for a 30-piece modular design by Maria Vakhrusheva of Russia.
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by Maria Vakhrusheva
Diagrams for a 30-piece modular design by Maria Vakhrusheva of Russia.
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Paper Review #20: Clean Room Paper
by Ilan Garibi and Gadi Vishne
Only few seem to have folded with Clean Room Paper, but especially for intermediate models it is a serious contender.
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Only few seem to have folded with Clean Room Paper, but especially for intermediate models it is a serious contender.
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Star Festival
by Nobuko Okabe
This article introduces readers to Star Festival, Variation 1, a model made with 16 units.
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This article introduces readers to Star Festival, Variation 1, a model made with 16 units.
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