November Prompts – Fold One Model a Week or One Model a Day
Please join us any time during this lovely month of November as we explore this month’s folding themes. …READ MORE HERE…
Video Tutorial: Origami Lollipop
This origami Lollipop (Leyla Torres) is a model you can use as a decoration for the Candy Coffin you find HERE. This is an adaptation of a piece designed as the center of an origami Sunflower found HERE. The origami Lollipop includes some additional folds at the end. …READ MORE HERE…
Beth Johnson – Expressive Minimalist Style
Beth Johnson is often recognized for her expressive minimalist style, which includes her exploration of tessellations as textural elements in representational pieces. She has been a guest of honor at numerous origami conventions worldwide and received the 2011 Florence Temko Award from Origami USA in recognition of her work. …READ MORE HERE…
Fold the Floating Duck – Demonstration by Cliff Landesman
Our Origamigo Cliff Landesman has designed a Floating Duck -with seven achievements, from valley fold to sink. It is a special model because it is easy to fold, AND it includes all the basic origami folds.
Materials and ZOOM LINK INSIDE. …READ MORE HERE…
Mayan Books and More –Talk and Tidbits– Oct, 2022
This session includes a video of the highlights of the month. Themes: Month at a Glance, Origamigos & Origami Spirit Tutorials, Origami Composition and Storytelling, Exquisite Folding, Origami Miniatures, Folding Challenge, Origamigos Choice Ribbon Award
In addition, off camera, we shared about new folds, books and pictures of Mexico, including Mayan Codices. They are folding books written by the pre-Columbian Maya civilization in Maya hieroglyphic script on Mesoamerican bark paper (Amate paper). …READ MORE HERE…
Video Tutorial – Candy Coffin Gift Box and Variations (Alexandra Ramírez)
This easy-to-make model is fun and aptly named Candy Coffin because when made with black paper it resembles a coffin. You will have fun with this model celebrating Halloween or the Day of the Dead. This model is versatile. When made with colored or patterned paper it becomes a practical and lovely gift box for any occasion. …READ MORE HERE…