When we hear the word “light” we think of that which allows us to see. The same word, in a different context, can be used to describe the lesser weight of one thing to something heavier. With this theme, we invite you to think of light in both ways and exercise your creativity to express …
The origami of Mexican artist Cekouat Elim León Peralta (1996) represents a unique intersection of traditional craftsmanship, scientific inquiry, and contemporary art.
Drawing from his family’s background in artisanal practices and prehispanic dance, coupled with his formal education in Biology, Cekouat has spent 16 years mastering and innovating the art of paper folding. …READ MORE HERE…
This session includes a video of the highlights of the month. Themes: Month at a Glance, Origamigos & Origami Spirit Tutorials, Origami Visual Storytelling, Origami Teaching, Crane corner, Folding Challenge: Prompts
In addition, off camera, we shared about new folds and books. Links inside. Take a look! …READ MORE HERE…
In the video tutorial included in this post (below), you will learn how to fold a Cat Treat Dish. In addition, you will find several suggestions and tips to challenge yourself and experiment with paper according to your level of experience with origami.
This model is presented exclusively on Origamigos for members. …READ MORE HERE…
In this post, we are happy to present two traditional origami models, the Four-Petal Box and the Lotus. They share the same base and make a lovely pair that fits together well.
• For the Four-Petal Box, we follow a process that minimizes the markings for a smooth round-petal finish.
• The traditional lotus flower fits perfectly into the Four-petal box when made with paper of the same size. …READ MORE HERE…
Please join us any time during October 2024 as we explore this month’s folding themes. This OrigamiSpirit challenge is open to anyone who wants to participate. Here is how to play along: NOTE: Blue word prompts link to a tutorial… Ten Bees Tree Apple Acorn Farm Migratory Bat Rooster Autumn Handcrafted Mouse Organic Produce Season …