Category: World Origami Days
Make a Jack o’ Lantern without the mess!
“My nickname in High School was Jack o’ Lantern because I’m missing nine teeth” Thom Yorke...
Read MoreThe Story of Sadako Sasaki
Sadako taught us one thing. The first step to achieve peace in our hearts is to have compassion, selflessness and thoughtfulness towards people around us. Masahiro Sasaki, Sadako’s older brother. Today is the last...
Read MoreOrigami Vixen, by Roman Diaz
Today’s model for World Origami Days 2015 is the Origami Vixen, by Roman Diaz. This is the third of his designs I have featured on this blog, the others being the Hippocampus and the North American Cardinal. There will be more...
Read MoreButterfly, by Akira Yoshizawa
It seemed a shame to let World Origami Days 2015 go by without folding a model designed by Akira Yoshizawa, so for day 16 I am featuring one of Yoshizawa’s butterflies, even though I posted about Michael Lafosse’s butterflies...
Read MoreTraditional Fancy Origami Box
For Day 15 of World Origami Days 2015, I have made a traditional fancy origami box. This is a very simple traditional model, and another one that is good to make with children. It takes about five minutes to make, but actually...
Read MoreOrigami Cat, by Toshie Takahama
Cheshire Cat: If I were looking for a white rabbit, I’d ask the Mad Hatter. Alice: The Mad Hatter? Oh, no no no… Cheshire Cat: Or, you could ask the March Hare, in that direction. Alice: Oh, thank you. I think...
Read MoreOrigami Cardinal, by Roman Diaz
The model I have chosen to feature for Day 13 of World Origami Days 2015 is the North American Cardinal by Roman Diaz. I used this model as an avatar on both my Instagram and Twitter accounts. I really like this origami cardinal...
Read MoreOrigami Fairy, designed by Yoshihisa Kimura
We call them faerie. We don’t believe in them. Our loss. Charles de Lint About the Origami Fairy World Origami Days 2015 day 12 and the model I’ve chosen is an Origami Fairy designed by Yoshihisa Kimura. Having said...
Read MoreOrigami Bulldozer, by Giles Towning
The model chosen for day 11 of World Origami Days 2015 is an Origami Bulldozer, designed by Giles Towning. This is the second of Giles Towning’s models I have featured on this site. The first was his Retractable Tape Measure. ...
Read MoreOrigami Fox Mask, by Toyoaki Kawai
Today’s model, for day 10 of World Origami Days is another mask – an Origami Fox Mask. This is quite a simple origami fox face model. The base is slightly unusual as it is a bird base on one side and a preliminary fold on the...
Read MoreOrigami Lion Mask, by Victoria Serova
The model I’ve chosen for Day 9 of World Origami Days is an Origami Lion Mask by Victoria Serova. Serova classes this as a complex model. I think this is because some of the steps are a little fiddly (particularly those...
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