A model design of Leyla Torres Boxes and containers always come in handy for gifts and just for the pleasure of folding them. This Boat Drawer Box is a two-piece container: a boat-shaped drawer, and the sleeve into which the drawer slides. Both units are made with square pieces of paper of the same size.
Please join us any time during February 2023 as we explore this month’s folding themes. During the month of February, I will be visiting my native Colombia so I celebrate, with you, my Spanish heritage by paying homage to the letter Ñ ñ. All the words suggested as prompts in February are ones whose equivalent … Read more
The Many Facets of Origami On Wednesday, January 23, 2023, the OrigamiSpirit Membership will host an interview with Jannie Van Schuylenberg. Jannie van Schuylenburg is a paper folder, teacher, and creator, from the Netherlands. Of all her creative interests, origami is Jannie’s first love. Jannie started folding with an aunt when she was 6 years … Read more
Do you like to make origami creatures? Folding origami animals brings the magic of transforming a piece of paper with our own hands into a recognizable figure. One of the beauties of origami is that no material is taken away, and no material is added. By the magic of diligent fingers in a few minutes, … Read more
A model design of Leyla Torres & Julio Salcedo Do you like to fold origami animals? In this video tutorial, you will learn how to fold a pair of origami bookmarks named Corazón and Corbatín (Heart and Bowtie). I am very excited to share these origami bookmarks because they allow for the experience of (easily) applying … Read more
In this post, we are happy to present a delightfully simple and easy-to-make origami king a creation of Carlos Bocanegra (Argentina) Make three and you will have the legendary kings––wise men––that visited baby Jesus to offer gifts. Each King only takes a minute to make! The Three Kings Day At the end of the Twelve … Read more