This floral brooch grew out of another hexagonal brooch published in The Fold.
A maple leaf for fall (or spring or summer) that starts with a bird base.
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Fold Nymphaea (waterlily) and variation from an octagon, a decagon or a dodecagon. It is a stylized representation of the flower sitting on a lily pad. Floral/foliage duo paper brings out the best in the design.
A simple, elegant tree designed by the late Mark Bolitho, with cartoon diagrams by Paul Hanson.
An orchid with a leaf to create an arrangement.
Here's a little-known traditional lily that starts from a bird base, along with a newly-designed, simple lily leaf.
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A Fujimoto-inspired poinsettia with leaves looks great in red-green duo paper, but you could use green paper with a white back to fold a rare white poinsettia.
What's in issue 54 of The Fold, and who is the new editor? You'll also find diagrams for her favorite origami design.
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Diagrams for a stylized tropical leaf.
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Paula Versnick's beautiful Fern Leaf design from year 2000 definitely is worth a revisit. The leaf naturally takes a curved shape which gives it an organic look.
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Diagrams for a winter holly designed by Joseph Fleming.
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This article tells the tale of the higher spheres of oranges and apples: How I got there, and how to make them.
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Diagrams for an artistic wind swept tree by Raymond P. Yeh.
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Diagrams for a geometric, two-sheet, 3D tree for the holiday season.
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Diagrams for a Sakura Star by Ali Bahmani designed to be viewed from both sides.
A book review for "Origami Flowers," an English language book by Kazuo Kobayashi including floral presentation advice.
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Diagrams for a modular pureland rose made from 1:2 rectangles.
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New diagrams for this traditional flower drawn by Françoise Halvorsen.
Diagrams for a forsythia flower designed by Tanja Pott that can be assembled into decorative branches.
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Crease patterns and video for two modular tree units with variations.
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Diagrams for a rose by Cheng Chit Leong, demonstrating the use of curved couplets in his designs.
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If trying to fold Kawasaki's rose has left you with crumpled sheets of paper, then Jeremy Shafer's simpler but no less attractive rose is for you.