Issue 73, November–December, 2022
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A meticulously researched study of how Gershon Legman strived to introduce the work of Akira Yoshizawa to the West.
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These notes accompany Laura Rozenberg’ article.
The joy of Santa and the good wishes of the crane, all from a single sheet of paper.
A color-change pop-up card just in time for Christmas.
Two stars and a quick way to cut an equilateral triangle from a square.
The author recaptures a tiny piece of childhood with this design.
A cute, easy-to-fold squirrel that won’t attack your bird feeder.
Issue 72, September–October, 2022
Stand aside pumpkins! This Halloween design is for folders who want to make something truly scary.
Decorate your own paper, or print Arsalan’s designs, but do fold this box!
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An octagonal bowl with a scalloped rim and ornate base.
Two heptagonal stars with a slightly concave profile.
An evaluation of Fujimoto's place in origami history on the eve of the 100th anniversary of his birth.
What are the properties of the blintz when folded from the square and other shapes?
Issue 71, July–August, 2022
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A color-change star from the bird base.
Jiahui Li presents photo diagrams, a video tutorial and design insights behind one of his latest creations, a cockateil.
Issue 70, May–June, 2022
The journey of young origami enthusiasts to reach the pinnacle of an international science and technology event.
An origami poem typed by a street artist on a vintage typewriter.
Easy-to-fold units and an intuitive assembly make this a frustration-free design.
Two different folding sequences to arrive at almost the same box.
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Fold a delightful Sand Dollar from a square sheet of paper.
The Minimalist’s Box is surprisingly easy to fold.
Issue 69, March–April, 2022
A super-easy sailboat on the sea that can be a letterfold, a place card or just a decoration.
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A one-piece box designed as a wedding favor.
How to fold a mathematically exact pentagon from a square.
The blintz fold from the early 17th century to the present, and how it has opened up possibilities for more complex origami design. Originally published on March 31, 2021, the article was revised and expanded in April 2022.
A bowl with variations and an excellent way to cut a pentagon from kaleidoscope paper.
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A tessellation that results in a curved surface with varied levels of reflection.
Deconstructing the Fortune Teller to make a decorative, functional pentagonal version.
Issue 68, January–February, 2022
A new book for modular enthusiasts and educators.
A hexagonal box, some printable papers and some math.
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The airboat: probably a first in the world of origami.
How to expand a crease pattern to change the shape of a model.
If you like box pleating, crease patterns and cartoons, this model is for you.
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Brrr ... enjoy folding your own polar family.
Our critics say that color changes, cuteness and fun abound in this book.
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The story of how two of the most important players in the “new” origami movement of the 20th century — Akira Yoshizawa and Gershon Legman — met for the first time. It is a sister article to one in The Paper.