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Welcome to The Fold, the online magazine of OrigamiUSA! On this page you will find links to current and past issues, including articles about folding in general, design, techniques, and, of course, diagrams! We hope you enjoy the magazine. Articles are added over the course of each 2-month issue, so check back regularly or subscribe to our RSS feed.
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Diagrams for an origami Owl designed by Sébastien Limet in a cartoon style.
After three Italian conventions, Ilan Garibi tries his hand with some Spanish folds, experiences siesta, views an unforgettable exhibition, and meets guests of honor from three different continents.
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Diagrams for a modular pureland rose made from 1:2 rectangles.
Impressions of Kay Lee and SeJin Park, first timers from Korea attending the 2012 OrigamiUSA convention in New York City: pre-convention, convention activities, oversized competition, etc.
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Another chapter in the origami puzzles series. This time you have to fit four Zs and an H together to form a cube. But first you have to fold them!
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Diagrams for a simplified color-change diamond playing card symbol by Meenakshi Mukerji.
In the search for a translucent paper we came across glassine by Modulor.
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Diagrams for an abbreviated phrase of love by Hadi Tahir.
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A hex-pleated design for a long-legged katydid with some discussion of the design principles.
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New diagrams for this traditional flower drawn by Françoise Halvorsen.
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