A Prayer for the Japanese People
A prayer for the Japanese people and for all those affected by the March 11th earthquake. …. ………
A Contemporary Origami Handbag
This origami handbag started as a charming container designed by Hans Werner-Guth. I added handles and made myself a contemporary, fashionable handbag.It is made from an A-size rectangle, but different rectangles can be used. Clever and a pleasure to fold! Now it’s time you make it too, take a walk around town and show it … Read more
How to Fold an Egg-laying Origami Hen
This Egg-Laying Origami Hen, attributed to Zsuzsanna Kricskovics, is a charming origami action model. It needs a cut at the end, which might be frowned on by some origami purists. This cut does not bother me at all. On the contrary, I think it is indispensable because the section that is cut off is used … Read more
In the Spirit of Origami
A few nights ago, my husband captured this quiet moment as I folded paper. Origami is a gentle source of joy and inner peace. . . . . Photo © John Sutton . . . .
A Valentine’s Origami Picture Frame
The heart-shaped picture frame shown in the left panel was designed by Mike Van Horne. It’s a nice and easy origami model folded from the windmill base. For the variation shown on the right, I added a few more folds that made for a firmer lock, removed the small white “slits” and produced the solid … Read more
Creased Magazine – Oh, So Pleasing!
Crease Magazine is a new bi-monthly publication featuring never-before published original Origami diagrams from creators around the world. Having just received the first issue, I dove into it with as much enthusiasm as a child let loose in a candy store. Creative director Sok Song and his editorial team have produced a magazine that is … Read more