Convention Report: Wonderfold 2014
by Meenakshi Mukerji
A personal account of Wonderfold 2014 in Mumbai, India, a convention and exhibition hosted by Origami Mitra from Dec 11-14th.
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Diagrams: Dollar Box and Duck
by Milind Oak
Diagrams for two money fold models, a box with lid and duck, by Milind Oak.
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by Milind Oak
Diagrams for two money fold models, a box with lid and duck, by Milind Oak.
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Thank You 2014 Volunteers!
by Patty Grodner
OrigamiUSA exists because of the tireless effort of volunteers whose work sometimes goes unnoticed. This article recognizes the volunteer leaders of OrigamiUSA in 2014.
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by Patty Grodner
OrigamiUSA exists because of the tireless effort of volunteers whose work sometimes goes unnoticed. This article recognizes the volunteer leaders of OrigamiUSA in 2014.
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TCBO: The Lost Chapter
by Robert J. Lang
A copy of the long-lost chapter on design from "The Complete Book of Origami."
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by Robert J. Lang
A copy of the long-lost chapter on design from "The Complete Book of Origami."
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Paper Review #25: Roma Stone
by Ilan Garibi and Gadi Vishne
This paper's beautiful texture is an absolute eye-catcher. Its properties make it perfect for 3D shaping, as well as models of intermediate complexity.
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by Ilan Garibi and Gadi Vishne
This paper's beautiful texture is an absolute eye-catcher. Its properties make it perfect for 3D shaping, as well as models of intermediate complexity.
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Diagrams: Crape Jasmine
Narong Krined
Diagrams for a beautiful 12 or 30 unit Sonobe Variation.
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Narong Krined
Diagrams for a beautiful 12 or 30 unit Sonobe Variation.
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The Incomplete Guide to Origami Games
by Ilan Garibi
For those late night hours, when you want to keep on folding, but your mind is at a mental retention limit. I want to share my incomplete list of origami games for your paper enjoyment.
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by Ilan Garibi
For those late night hours, when you want to keep on folding, but your mind is at a mental retention limit. I want to share my incomplete list of origami games for your paper enjoyment.
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Diagrams: Swan and Duck
by Milind Oak
Diagrams for two water fowl models folded from squares, a swan and duck, by Milind Oak.
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by Milind Oak
Diagrams for two water fowl models folded from squares, a swan and duck, by Milind Oak.
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Origami Designer's Secrets: Alessandra Lamio
by Ilan Garibi
The 2010 CDO convention was my first international convention. Coincidentally, it was just the same for Allesandra, a young enthusiastic folder. Read here what process she went thorough since than, to become a young, enthusiastic creator!
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by Ilan Garibi
The 2010 CDO convention was my first international convention. Coincidentally, it was just the same for Allesandra, a young enthusiastic folder. Read here what process she went thorough since than, to become a young, enthusiastic creator!
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The Lesser Known Twin of The Sonobe Unit
by Meenakshi Mukerji
A discussion of an alternate Sonobe Unit assembly which produces a surprisingly different result than the conventional one. Diagrams included.
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by Meenakshi Mukerji
A discussion of an alternate Sonobe Unit assembly which produces a surprisingly different result than the conventional one. Diagrams included.
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Diagrams: Jolly Roger
by Hadi Tahir
Diagrams for a the traditional pirate symbol designed by Hadi Tahir.
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by Hadi Tahir
Diagrams for a the traditional pirate symbol designed by Hadi Tahir.
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Diagrams: Lucia
By Ekaterina Lukasheva
Diagrams for a floral modular designed by Ekaterina Lukasheva.
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By Ekaterina Lukasheva
Diagrams for a floral modular designed by Ekaterina Lukasheva.
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Video: Origami Diagramming 1
by Jason Ku
The first in a series on origami diagramming, this video focus on using Inkscape, a free vector drawing program, to draw origami crease patterns precisely.
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by Jason Ku
The first in a series on origami diagramming, this video focus on using Inkscape, a free vector drawing program, to draw origami crease patterns precisely.
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Convention Report: OASIS 2nd Origami Convention
by Francesco Mancini
OASIS is a new origami group, and its second convention was the first to include Francesco Mancini, well known for his puzzles on The Fold. This was the first convention for him as a guest of honor. Read his report to understand how a convention is done in the Israeli way.
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by Francesco Mancini
OASIS is a new origami group, and its second convention was the first to include Francesco Mancini, well known for his puzzles on The Fold. This was the first convention for him as a guest of honor. Read his report to understand how a convention is done in the Israeli way.
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Diagrams: Two Unusual 6-unit Sonobe Constructions
by Meenakshi Mukerji & Ittai Hacohen
The 3-unit Sonobe hexahedron (Toshie's Jewel) and the 12-unit Sonobe octahedral assembly are well known Sonobe constructions. But did you know that you can also construct the former with double the number of units, and the latter with half the number of units, i.e., both shapes from 6 units?
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by Meenakshi Mukerji & Ittai Hacohen
The 3-unit Sonobe hexahedron (Toshie's Jewel) and the 12-unit Sonobe octahedral assembly are well known Sonobe constructions. But did you know that you can also construct the former with double the number of units, and the latter with half the number of units, i.e., both shapes from 6 units?
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