Expert Interview –David Pacheco, a Collection of Origami Books

David Pacheco is a native of Los Angeles with broad experience as an animator, illustrator and creative director for The Walt Disney Studios and Disney Publishing Division.
Interested in origami since a very early age, David has amassed a collection of origami books and periodicals that numbers over 2200 titles and growing! In this interview and presentation, David shares some highlights from this fabulous book collection and his passion for origami and origami books. …READ MORE HERE…

Gliding Ghost -Video Tutorial

A Treat-and-Treasures video tutorial!
This two-piece ghost (Leyla’s design) is fun and easy to make. The head is folded from the traditional water-bomb base and the body can be made with rectangular or square paper.

As an Origamigos member, you enjoy early access to videos that are published in Origami Spirit such as this Gliding Ghost video tutorial. I addition, they are free of advertisements. …READ MORE HERE…

Video Tutorial • Curly-Tail Cats (Two versions)

In the videos presented here, you will learn how to make two different versions of a Curly-Tail Cat, created by Leyla Torres, and presented exclusively in Origamigos. Each cat is made of two pieces of paper, one for the head and one for the body. The head is made exactly as we did in the Cat Face (presented in another post). …READ MORE HERE…

Does the thought of sharing on Zoom make you feel uncomfortable?

A member of Origamigos said to me “I have really high anxiety about Zoom, and the thought of sharing scares me!”
Then she asked: “Can I just hang out and watch a few meetings before I feel comfortable enough to share?”
My response was “Of course, you can attend and just watch!”
I totally understand Zoom discomfort because I have had that feeling myself. Here I share a personal story with you so that I might help ease those feelings. …READ MORE HERE…