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Compiled by Laura Rozenberg and arranged by Jane Rosemarin
Photographs and remembrances in honor of the master.
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by Wei Lin Chen and Peng-Yu Chen
A bunny for Easter that was designed just a few days ago.
The Brittle Star is a sea creature akin to what is commonly called a starfish. Learn more and fold one, too, under Carlos’s guidance.
A $star that also looks great in duo paper.
We love the leprechaun’s cap and the pot of gold that can hold a small gift.
A timely, useful and charming creation.
A radial tessellation that echoes the shape of a flower.
by Guowei Li
An origami bowl with a historic backstory.
by Joceline Boucher
A beautiful and efficient way to custom-color papers for folding.
A bear with a greeting just in time for Valentine’s Day.
by Guowei Li
Print the blue and white surface pattern or draw or paint your own design on a blank crease pattern.
A decorative tessellation that takes its cue from the bird base.
A cube that can display a variety of inserts, in this case hearts for Valentine’s Day.
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Sy recreates a classic mathematical toy in origami.
A beautiful modular to fold as you watch — or dream of — the snow.
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The folding sequence is elegant, and the star has a nice dimensionality.
A traditional model and two new designs to delight people of any age.
by Zhengzhe Yang
How to decorate paper for origami with a mixture of acrylic paint and methyl cellulose.
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Original design by Masao Mizuno, text and variation with diagrams by Nick Robinson
The Inchworm crawls convincingly when you blow on its back.
A simple owl with a ghostly disposition.

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