People who create with paper and/ or teach origami
Gay Merril Gross (1953 – 2025) gave me a very warm welcome at my first origami convention in 1994. Her kindness and enthusiasm made me feel immediately at home in the origami community, and I will always treasure that memory. Gay was generous in teaching and sharing her charming, whimsical models. Her creativity was boundless, … Read more
This origami owl bookmark (Fabrizio Pianosi) is the perfect example of easy origami. Once you get the hang of it, it will take you about six minutes to make it!
One piece of monthly content offered in the OrigamiSpirit Membership is an interview with someone we think is quite special as an origami creator, designer, and artist. Yossi Nir is such a person and he joined us to share his unique talents as a part of this interview series for creators. During our hour-long conversation, … Read more
Within Origamigos, the OrigamiSpirit Membership, we had a conversation with origami creator Michał Kosmulski as a part of our monthly interview series. During this hour-long conversation, Michał shared many ideas including an underlying inspiration connecting his work to prehistoric handprints found on cave walls, fifteenth-century Polish battles, and how spectacles seen in the night sky … Read more
Hadi Tahir is an origami designer and book author from Bandung, Indonesia. His passion for origami started when he was a young student learning simple origami models from his teachers. By 2010 Hadi’s interest in origami deepened and he started to design his own models and to create and publish diagrams.
Do you enjoy origami hearts? What would you write on the pages of this origami Book of Love? A poem? A sketch of some flowers? A reason why you love books? Whatever you might leave on those pages, we can celebrate World Book Day with this easy-to-make origami book. Free Tutorial below. World Book and … Read more