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PROMPTS: 30 ideas to fold and share – April 2024

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Please join us any time during April 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:

  • Share origami models (newly folded or folded in the past), concepts, or ideas, that include one of the prompts posted here, a combination of prompts, or any other word that comes to mind that relates to the Month of April.
  • Share your models on the Origami Spirit Fan  Group Facebook Page
  • Post one model a day, one model a week, one model a month, or as many as you like.
  • When you post, tell us the prompt or word you’ve chosen to use, and any other information about what you are sharing (paper choice, feelings about the model, ease, or difficulty). 
  • IDEALLY Write the name of the model designer, if known. (We will applaud you for honoring origami designers!)
  • Share your creativity! Use this hashtag when posting on social media: #OrigamiSpiritApril2024 
  • NOTE: Blue word prompts link to a tutorial

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FourOrigamiBook
FoodOutfitSilence
ChickadeeMulticoloredBud
HappinessFour-LeggedFestive
Farm AnimalSquarePerú
WindmillEvenParty Favor
BugVibrantLove
StarKaleidoscopicMolar
ModularNocturnalSilver
TreeAcePlastic

These prompts are provided to spark your imagination! Enjoy your month of April!

We can’t wait to see your creations!

Share your models on the Origami Spirt Fan  Group Facebook Page.


Limón Limón – Origami, Music, and Conversation

Limón Limón, a duo from Los Angeles, created a lovely song, Origami, and asked if I would create a video, using origami images, to accompany the song.

We had a conversation where we shared thoughts about our collaboration, the creative process, origami, and music.

PROMPTS: 31 ideas to fold and share – March 2024

Origami Sprit Prompts March 2024

Please join us any time during March 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: Three Bunny Raw Petal Spring Spinner Sunshine Perseverance Patience Water Message Crocus Future Flame Marine-Life Pirate Strength Pyramid Birthday Glamorous Close Ireland Collapse … Read more

Making Origami on a Sunday Afternoon – An artist collaboration

Origami Spirit - Girl with origami stars in her hair

In the first few days of this year, I received an email from two Los Angeles-based songwriters proposing an artistic collaboration. They had recently recorded a song for a new album due to be released on February 16, 2024, and wanted me to create some visuals to accompany the launch. The title of their song? … Read more

Video Tutorial – Origami Petal Heart and Stand

A model design of Natalia Becerra-Cano Do you like to fold origami hearts? What about Flowers? You’re in luck! Here at Origami Spirit, we feature origami hearts we’re sure you’ll enjoy. You can find these origami models in either the flower or heart galleries >>> HERE This delightful petal heart and accompanying stand is an appropriate … Read more

PROMPTS: 29 ideas to fold and share – February 2024

Please join us any time during February 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: Two Melodic Chaos Heart Romantic Timeless Wind Mammal Diminute Reflection Snake Elegance Patience Camelia Fabric Dragonfly Pop Container Fortune Cupcake Spinner Owl Bookmark … Read more