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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Two heart boxes that were taught at OrigamiUSA’s July 2023 convention.
A joyful design that can hold a small gift.
The modules start with a basic twist and come together with a strong lock.
A single valley fold transforms the egg into the chicken that hides behind it.
A beribboned jewel tops a simple box.
by Yossi Nir
A modular snake that slithers happily.
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A newly designed star to fold for the holidays.
A quick-to-fold module and a secure lock make this wreath a delight.
The provenance of the design sketched by Shuzo Fujimoto in “Twist Origami 2”
by Susan Randlett
Samuel Randlett’s life in Origami, as remembered by his daughter.