Welcome to The Fold, the online magazine of OrigamiUSA! On this page you will find 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. Select any keyword in the menu to see all articles with that keyword, or see here for a pictorial listing of all diagrams.

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by Kunihiko Kasahara
A 57-year-old witch has returned just in time for Halloween.
by Charles Kinbote
The Koch snowflake (a fractal figure) has finally been realized as recursive origami.
Designed by Shuzo Fujimoto
Part three in our series of newly diagrammed letterfolds by the origami master.
A 3D rendition of Tehran’s Freedom Tower.
Origami artist Jiahui Li offers an instructional video for one of his new creations, a pancake octopus.
A simple-to-fold modular that makes good use of duo-colored paper.
Designed by Shuzo Fujimoto
A letterfold with a surprise inside. Part two of the series.
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How many solutions can you find to this fun origami puzzle?
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by Margaret Wong
A versatile human figure that had its origins as a restroom sign.
A brooch that differs in proportion from the brooches in the recently completed series.