31 Prompts For October 2024 – Harvest

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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…

  • 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 October
  • 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: #OrigamiSpiritOct2024 
TenBeesTree
AppleAcornFarm
MigratoryBatRooster
AutumnHandcraftedMouse
OrganicProduceSeason
HedgehogClassicConcentric
WindSquirrelScarecrow
Green WoolShovel
WheatGratitudePeacock
CompostingFoxBasket
Raven

We can’t wait to see your creations!

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Click for an easy step-by-step video tutorial.

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