Next Event: July 5, 2025
A model design of Alexandra Ramírez This model is fun and aptly named “Candy Coffin.” Why? When made with black paper it resembles a coffin! You will have fun with this model celebrating Halloween or the Day of the Dead. When made with colored or patterned paper, or rectangular papers with varying proportions, this model … Read more
Please join us any time during this month of October 2022 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 … Read more
A model design by Simon Andersen This model, the Little-Wings Envelope by Simon Andersen, is easy to fold, practical, and minimalistic. When we make it with a US letter-size, piece of paper, this model can be used to send cards during the holidays, for invitations, or birthday greetings. With a larger piece of paper, this model can … Read more
In one of our live Origamigos meetings, the issue of hand pain and trigger finger was brought up: Is there an exercise that can help us heal trigger finger? Here I will expand on my remarks on that meeting and how I personally addressed those issues. Over the years I have occasionally suffered from pain … Read more
Please join us any time during this month of September 2022 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 … Read more
A model design of Simon Andersen A few years ago I had a creative origami exchange with the late Simon Andersen and one of the figures he shared with me was this horse. I named it Stallion in the Wind because of its graceful mane that appears to be waving in the wind. I love this minimalistic … Read more