[Origami] Introductory Models for Adults

2012-09-07 Thread Karen Reeds
, the traditional paper hat, the water-bomb, the magazine-cover box, the flapping bird... just as much as kids do. If adults think these quick traditional stand-bys are too childish for them, point out the usefulness of these models for distracting fractious kids! Karen -- Karen Reeds karen.re

[Origami] Origami sighting -- NY Times Magazine

2013-03-15 Thread Karen Reeds
would sit in the hospital bed without complaint, hour after hour, doing origami, puzzles and workbooks. But I recalled the day I saw him have an anaphylactic reaction during an updose and how agonized Justine was. Please note: new email for Karen Reeds karenmre...@gmail.com

[Origami] poverty folders -- a cautionary tale!

2013-04-19 Thread Karen Reeds
our way home! Karen karenmre...@gmail.com Karen Reeds, co-ringleader, Princeton Public Library Origami Group. Affiliate of Origami USA, http://origamiusa.org/ We usually meet 2nd Wednesday of the month, 6:30-8pm, 3rd floor. Free! We provide paper! All welcome! (Kids under 8, please bring a grown-up

[Origami] Origami sighting, mystery, and a birthday

2013-06-16 Thread Karen Reeds
? had made for her. She saves them for display at Christmas time. Anyone know who the mysterious red-paper folder was? Happy 90th Birthday, Laura! I am so lucky to do origami with you every month and see your latest creations! Karen 6/15/2013 Karen Reeds and Laura Kruskal, ringleaders Princeton

[Origami] origami sighting -- paper hat, from grocery bag

2013-07-05 Thread Karen Reeds
, and many later editions), p. 28: Sacculi, Little Bags. Ex charta, tc, confecta [made from paper, etc] Googlebooks digital facsimile: http://books.google.com/books?id=llc9cAAJprintsec=frontcoverdq=Samuel+Dale+Pharmacologia+1693hl=ensa=Xei=NuHWUaK6JtX-4APO44DYDgved=0CDkQ6AEwAg Karen Reeds, co

[Origami] Origami sighting -- new book: Paper, An Elegy, by Ian Sansom

2013-08-15 Thread Karen Reeds
as a teenager, despite a lack of suitable paper. (Ignore the typo in his mention of pajaritas.) Karen Karen Reeds, co-ringleader, Princeton Public Library Origami Group. Affiliate of Origami USA, http://origamiusa.org/ We usually meet 2nd Wednesday of the month, 6:30-8pm, 3rd floor. Free! We provide paper

Re: [Origami] Origami Digest, Vol 89, Issue 19

2013-09-21 Thread Karen Reeds
folders this way really appealed to her. Thanks, Anne, for moderating it and for your tactful reminders of listserve etiquette! (I hope this response is in the right place!) Karen karenmre...@gmail.com 9/21/2013 Karen Reeds, co-ringleader, Princeton Public Library Origami Group. Affiliate

[Origami] Origami sighting--television show, The Suspicious Housekeeper

2013-09-26 Thread Karen Reeds
, Your Housekeeper). I don't know if it also includes origami bits. Karen karenmre...@gmail.com Karen Reeds, co-ringleader, Princeton Public Library Origami Group. Affiliate of Origami USA, http://origamiusa.org/ We usually meet 2nd Wednesday of the month, 6:30-8pm, 3rd floor. Free! We provide paper

[Origami] Fwd: Origami sighting--television show, The Suspicious Housekeeper -- follow-up

2013-09-28 Thread Karen Reeds
-- Forwarded message -- From: Karen Reeds karenmre...@gmail.com Date: Wed, Sep 25, 2013 at 9:51 PM Subject: Origami sighting--television show, The Suspicious Housekeeper My husband spotted this passage in Episode 2, part 1: a little kid's treasures include the origami models

[Origami] Origami history sighting -- analysis of letter folds, from creases 19th century Philadelphia Fwd: [hist-book] Penn Manuscript Collective

2013-09-30 Thread Karen Reeds
://pennmanuscriptcollective.wordpress.com Karen 9/30/3013 Karen Reeds, co-ringleader, Princeton Public Library Origami Group. Affiliate of Origami USA, http://origamiusa.org/ We usually meet 2nd Wednesday of the month, 6:30-8pm, 3rd floor. Free! We provide paper! All welcome! (Kids under 8, please bring a grown-up

[Origami] Origami sighting -- An Origami Flight of the Passenger Pigeons (Toronto 2000)

2013-10-30 Thread Karen Reeds
/show/14564/rec/1) Karen karenmre...@gmail.com Karen Reeds, co-ringleader, Princeton Public Library Origami Group. Affiliate of Origami USA, http://origamiusa.org/ We usually meet 2nd Wednesday of the month, 6:30-8pm, 3rd floor. Free!We provide paper! All welcome! (Kids under 8, please bring

[Origami] origami sighting -- Newspaper Star decoration in children's book, The Carpenter's Gift

2013-11-12 Thread Karen Reeds
to Habitat for Humanity http://www.habitat.org/lc/stories_multimedia/thecarpentersgift/activities.aspx), you'd have to read the 1931 NY Times page very closely to realize that the Great Depression was in full swing that Christmas eve. Karen Karen Reeds, co-ringleader, Princeton Public Library Origami

[Origami] origami sighting --Adelphi Univ advertisement

2013-11-15 Thread Karen Reeds
=138484pagenum=17 Karen Reeds, co-ringleader Princeton Public Library Origami Group karenmre...@gmail.com http://www.princetonlibrary.org/events/2013/03/origami-club c/o Ann Woodrow, Youth Services 609.924.9529 x240 Free! All welcome! We provide paper! Beginners welcome! Kids under 8, please bring

[Origami] Origami sighting -- Instructables better letters

2013-12-03 Thread Karen Reeds
in envelopes.) Karen Reeds, co-ringleader, Princeton Public Library Origami Group. Affiliate of Origami USA, http://origamiusa.org/ We usually meet 2nd Wednesday of the month, 6:30-8pm, 3rd floor. Free! We provide paper! All welcome! (Kids under 8, please bring a grown-up.) Princeton Public Library

[Origami] origami sighting -- New York Times Book Review

2013-12-15 Thread Karen Reeds
The cover, by Todd St. JOhn, of today's New York Times Book Review 912/15/2013) has an assortment of bookjackets folded into paper airplanes, with paper-folded clouds in the background. http://www.nytimes.com/pages/books/review/ Karen karenmre...@gmail.com

[Origami] origami sighting -- another Korean drama series

2013-12-16 Thread Karen Reeds
Another romantic comedy K-drama where an unhappy little kid and a caring grown-up bond over origami. Prime Minister and I (see episode 2) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prime_Minister_and_I Karen karenmre...@gmail.com

[Origami] origami sighting -- giftwrap fold

2013-12-20 Thread Karen Reeds
Spotted in this week's New Yorker (page 11, opposite Contributors) -- Cartier jewelry ad. An elegant white-paper wrap, with pleats, around a box and sealed with sealing wax. Should be relatively easy to figure out. The leopard kitten and the jewelry are nice, too! Karen Karen Reeds karenmre

[Origami] origami sighting -- Good Eggs paper bag

2013-12-29 Thread Karen Reeds
, big enough to hold a celery stick in its mouth!) Karen 12/29/2013 Karen Reeds, co-ringleader, Princeton Public Library Origami Group. Affiliate of Origami USA, http://origamiusa.org/ We usually meet 2nd Wednesday of the month, 6:30-8pm, 3rd floor. Free! We provide paper! All welcome! (Kids under

[Origami] Origami sighting -- $ butterflies

2014-01-10 Thread Karen Reeds
-Onlinepdfbooks-blogspot-com Folding spare dollars into origami is not mentioned! (Photographer is credited --Philip Friedman Studio D-- but not the origami creator or folder) Karen Reeds karenmre...@gmail.com

[Origami] not quite origami -- exhibition of Pop-UP Books from Prague, New York City, JANUARY 23-MARCH 15, 2014

2014-01-22 Thread Karen Reeds
and N, R W trains; exit north end of the station, at 60th Street); and at 63rd Street/ Lexington Avenue (F trains); buses stop at the intersection of Madison Avenue and 60th Street. Karen Reeds, co-ringleader, Princeton Public Library Origami Group. karenmre...@gmail.com Affiliate of Origami USA

[Origami] conference on Children's Pop-up Books [fwd Museum-L]

2014-02-21 Thread Karen Reeds
Not quite origami, but sure sounds like fun! Details below. Karen Karen Reeds, co-ringleader, Princeton Public Library Origami Group. Next meeting, Wed, March 12, 2014, 6:30-8pm = Date: Thu, 20 Feb 2014 15:19:25 + From: Cunningham, Flo fcunn...@kent.edu Subject: Pop

[Origami] month-long fellowship possibility for origami artist/scientist? (March 15 deadline for application)

2014-03-09 Thread Karen Reeds
Hi, this tantalizing opportunity was mentioned on the SCI-ART--the science illustrators' list. It seems to me equally applicable to paperfolders. Karen Karen Reeds, co-ringleader Princeton Public Library Origami Group (next meeting, Wed. March 12, 2014 -- Pi Day origami!) karenmre...@gmail.com

[Origami] origami spotting -- Sipho Mabona's White Elephant, now on Global Museum

2014-03-30 Thread Karen Reeds
=vYrQ2j0Z8h8 Thank you, Sipho! Karen Karen Reeds, co-ringleader, Princeton Public Library Origami Group. Affiliate of Origami USA, http://origamiusa.org/ We usually meet 2nd Wednesday of the month, 6:30-8pm, 3rd floor. Free! We provide paper! All welcome! (Kids under 8, please bring a grown-up

[Origami] Not-quite-origami sighting -- Isaac Newton's dog-eared pages

2014-04-21 Thread Karen Reeds
along with other, historical events. The Library owns two copies of this esoteric book. This copy was once owned by Isaac Newton, and shows his habit of folding pages to point out topics of significance. The other copy was not folded and can be used as a reference for comparison. Karen 4/21/2014 Karen

[Origami] Origami event at Brooklyn Botanic Garden's Sakura Matsuri weekend, Saturday, April 26–Sunday, April 27

2014-04-21 Thread Karen Reeds
Not a lot of origami, but the whole event sounds like a lot of fun, and the gardens should be beautiful! Karen 4/22/2014 Karen Reeds karenmre...@gmail.com == http://www.bbg.org/visit/event/sakura_matsuri_2014 Sakura Matsuri weekend Saturday, April 26–Sunday, April 27 | 10 a.m.–6 p.m

[Origami] Not quite origami -- bookbinding/book cover folds -- recycled 10th Century manuscript, and temoins [Exlibris-L]

2014-05-05 Thread Karen Reeds
are called temoins. (The discussion is on how the French word gets pronounced by English-speakers.) Here's one created on purpose by a librarian/printer/bookbinder, Mike Garabedian: https://www.flickr.com/photos/mikegarabedian/2113493878/in/set-72157605284693895/ All best, Karen Karen Reeds, co

[Origami] Happy Birthday, Lauragami! great interview with Laura Kruskal on The WOW Factor blog

2014-06-09 Thread Karen Reeds
-8pm: Laura Kruskal will teach her original model, the 2014 OrigamiUSA Convention Crown! Enjoy the interview! Karen karenmre...@gmail.com PS Laura sometimes has computer troubles, but I'll be happy to pass along messages to her. Karen Reeds, co-ringleader, Princeton Public Library Origami Group

[Origami] Not-quite-origami -- Instructables Foldable Wood

2014-06-10 Thread Karen Reeds
, to use as bowls, holders, light-shades, art-work in it's own right! I think the brass ones *(above)* were really cool - but, that'll have to be a different instructable... (The trick is to meld wood veneer to copper mesh.) Karen Karen Reeds, co-ringleader, Princeton Public Library Origami Group

[Origami] Not origami, but might give some inspiration -- Instructable: Curved laser bent wood by Aaron Porterfield

2014-06-27 Thread Karen Reeds
Engineering] which explains the concept and actual physics behind it. Karen Karen Reeds, co-ringleader, Princeton Public Library Origami Group. Affiliate of Origami USA, http://origamiusa.org/ We usually meet 2nd Wednesday of the month, 6:30-8pm, 3rd floor. Free! We provide paper! All welcome! (Kids

[Origami] Botanical Handmade Papermaking Workshop -- Princeton NJ Saturday-Sunday, July 26-27

2014-07-19 Thread Karen Reeds
Hi, paperfolders in the NYC/NJ/Philadelphia region This sounds like a great opportunity to learn how to make your own paper. I wish I could go myself. (The workshop's site, Morven, is well worth a visit, too.) If you're interested, sign up right away--class limited to 7. Karen Karen Reeds

[Origami] not-quite-origami -- Fold-out books, artists books, etc -- a thesaurus of terminology, including fold-out books

2014-07-24 Thread Karen Reeds
...@buffalo.edu Allison Jai ODell: a.od...@miami.edu Suzanne Rackover: suzanne_racko...@banffcentre.ca Heather Slania: hsla...@nmwa.org Karen Karen Reeds, co-ringleader, Princeton Public Library Origami Group. Affiliate of Origami USA, http://origamiusa.org/ We usually meet 2nd Wednesday

[Origami] Pop-Up and Moveable Books -- lecture on history and construction, 9/16/2014, Washington DC [Fwd SciArt-L]

2014-08-22 Thread Karen Reeds
recently published: Karen Reeds, Impossible Plants, essay for Weird, Wild Wonderful: The Second New York Botanical Garden Triennial Exhibition, Curated by the American Society of Botanical Artists (Bronx NY: New York Botanical Garden and American Society of Botanical Artists, 2014), 8-11. karenmre

[Origami] Origami sighting 30th st manhattan

2014-10-19 Thread Karen Reeds
Just spotted inthe window of Satellite Academy high school NYC. Anyone want to claim credit as folder/displayer of these modular polyhedra? Karen Karen reeds, co-ringleader Princeton public library origami group Sent from my iPhone karenmre...@gmail.com

[Origami] learning/teaching origami -- kids suggest using skype

2014-10-22 Thread Karen Reeds
done this before tell us the experience of teaching online so we know how much other people will like it. Sincerely Max, CALDER , AND SAM Karen Reeds, co-ringleader, Princeton Public Library Origami Group. Affiliate of Origami USA, http://origamiusa.org/ We usually meet 2nd Wednesday

[Origami] Origami teaching volunteer wanted in NJ, URGENT! (apologies for re-posting)

2014-11-09 Thread Karen Reeds
...@monmouthcountylib.org 732--685-6199 Thanks! Karen cc: Renee Fertig, rfer...@monmouthcountylib.org 732--685-6199 95 Poplar Ave, West Long Branch, NJ 07764 (732) 222-5993, Monmouth County) Laura Kruskal Susigami susig...@aol.com (Monmouth County Origami , Manalapan library) Karen Reeds karenmre...@gmail.com

[Origami] Origami Book Fold -- simple 8-page booklet and an intricate 56-page catalogue/box

2014-12-15 Thread Karen Reeds
/Book_Dynamics_Ed_Hutchins_Turns_Twists_and_Topples_Tradition review in The Bonefolder, by Miriam Schaer. I just spotted this diagram for a much more elaborate book in a box by the book-arts genius, Ed Hutchins. I haven't tried it (or seen his Book Dynamics!) but it looks like a lot of fun. Karen 12/15/2014 Karen Reeds, co

[Origami] Origami sighting -- Quora question what's the nicest thing anyone has ever done for you?

2014-12-19 Thread Karen Reeds
on her name. http://www.quora.com/Whats-the-nicest-thing-anyone-has-ever-done-for-you?share=1 (Search on Quora.com + origami for lots of origami-related questions/replies.) Karen Karen Reeds Karen Reeds, co-ringleader, Princeton Public Library Origami Group. Affiliate of Origami USA, http

[Origami] Origami sighting -- Christmas Tree Napkin Fold, by Paige Russell, on Instructables

2014-12-21 Thread Karen Reeds
/21/2014 karenmre...@gmail.com Karen Reeds, co-ringleader, Princeton Public Library Origami Group. Affiliate of Origami USA, http://origamiusa.org/ We usually meet 2nd Wednesday of the month, 6:30-8pm, 3rd floor. Free! We provide paper! All welcome! (Kids under 8, please bring a grown-up

[Origami] Artists' books with origami techniques on view at Lafayette College, Easton PA

2015-03-21 Thread Karen Reeds
, April 11, 2015, from 8am to 4pm. *Church of St. Vincent Ferrer, 869 Lexington Ave at E. 66th St, New York, NY. http://www.fpba.com/fairs/newyork.html Karen Reeds, co-ringleader, Princeton Public Library Origami Group. Affiliate of Origami USA, http://origamiusa.org/ We usually meet 2nd Wednesday

[Origami] origami hearing -- origami love story, truth or lie? on WNYC public radio

2015-03-12 Thread Karen Reeds
Just heard this segment on the Brian Lehrer Show, WHYNC (93.9 FM. Lots of fun! http://www.wnyc.org/story/truth-and-nothing-lies/ The broadcast hould be archived shortly so you can listen on-line here: http://www.wnyc.org/shows/bl/2015/mar/ Karen karenmre...@gmail.com 3/12/2015 Karen Reeds

[Origami] Origami sightings [LONG]: origami as metaphor; paper boats in West Bengal; Neyrinck, Fold Your Own Universe; Finnish WW II medical uses of paper

2015-03-03 Thread Karen Reeds
Library of Medicine. Karen Reeds (karenmre...@gmail.com), co-ringleader, Princeton Public Library Origami Group. Affiliate of Origami USA, http://origamiusa.org/ We usually meet 2nd Wednesday of the month, 6:30-8pm, 3rd floor. Free! We provide paper! All welcome! (Kids under 8, please bring a grown-up

[Origami] Origami sighting, sort of -- huge cut-paper works and artists books on view at Art on Paper art fair, NYC, March 5-8, 2015

2015-03-04 Thread Karen Reeds
Karen Reeds, co-ringleader, Princeton Public Library Origami Group. Affiliate of Origami USA, http://origamiusa.org/ We usually meet 2nd Wednesday of the month, 6:30-8pm, 3rd floor. Free! We provide paper! All welcome! (Kids under 8, please bring a grown-up.) Princeton Public Library info

[Origami] Most common practical models and their purposes?

2015-04-30 Thread Karen Reeds
, cookies, screws, salt, sugar, flashdrives) Gilad's origami database conveniently includes useful as a category http://www.giladorigami.com/origami-database/useful (Thanks, Gilad!) Karen Karen Reeds, co-ringleader, Princeton Public Library Origami Group. Affiliate of Origami USA, http

[Origami] Origami sighting, history, diagramming, for rehabilitation (1943)

2015-06-07 Thread Karen Reeds
Karen Reeds, co-ringleader, Princeton Public Library Origami Group. Affiliate of Origami USA, http://origamiusa.org/ We usually meet 2nd Wednesday of the month, 6:30-8pm, 3rd floor. Free! We provide paper! All welcome! (Kids under 8, please bring a grown-up.) Princeton Public Library info

[Origami] Origami sighting: laparascopic origami! Doctors3 Japanese TV series episode

2015-06-27 Thread Karen Reeds
into episode, persists thru-out. http://www.dramacool.com/doctors-3-the-ultimate-surgeon-episode-4.html Karen karenmre...@gmail.com Karen Reeds, co-ringleader, Princeton Public Library Origami Group. Affiliate of Origami USA, http://origamiusa.org/ We usually meet 2nd Wednesday of the month, 6

[Origami] Origami as Therapy workshop at museum educators conference, Queens Museum, 7/17-19/2015

2015-05-29 Thread Karen Reeds
would like to invite everyone to participate in folding paper and then explain how it benefits healthy living. Location: Skylight Gallery Karen Karen Reeds, co-ringleader, Princeton Public Library Origami Group. Affiliate of Origami USA, http://origamiusa.org/ We usually meet 2nd Wednesday

[Origami] not-quite-origami lecture -- pop-up books and the like [fwd exlibris-l]

2015-05-23 Thread Karen Reeds
Bay Area folders might be interested in this talk. Karen Karen Reeds, co-ringleader, Princeton Public Library Origami Group. Affiliate of Origami USA, http://origamiusa.org/ We usually meet 2nd Wednesday of the month, 6:30-8pm, 3rd floor. Free! We provide paper! All welcome! (Kids under 8, please

[Origami] origami sighting -- J-drama cop show: Saikyou no Futari

2015-08-15 Thread Karen Reeds
for the library's big September fundraiser. We'd also be delighted if you can teach/fold simple flower models. Paper provided. All welcome! email me, karenmre...@gmail.com, if you are interested or need directions or more information. Karen Reeds, co-ringleader, Princeton Public Library Origami Group

[Origami] Origami sighting -- Verizon ad

2015-08-20 Thread Karen Reeds
, 2-4pm Next regular meeting: Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2015, 6:30-8pm Karen Reeds, co-ringleader, Princeton Public Library Origami Group. Affiliate of Origami USA, http://origamiusa.org/ We usually meet 2nd Wednesday of the month, 6:30-8pm, 3rd floor. Free! We provide paper! All welcome! (Kids under 8

[Origami] a five-year-old and the flapping bird

2015-07-31 Thread Karen Reeds
I had to share this origami moment! Yesterday I gave a flapping bird to my new 5-year-old neighbor. When Sam saw the wings move, his eyes opened very wide and declared: This will be my paper pet! How I wish I'd come up with that perfect phrase decades ago! Karen Karen Reeds, co-ringleader

[Origami] not quite origami -- Botanical Handmade Papermaking Workshop, Princeton NJ

2015-07-23 Thread Karen Reeds
+2015utm_medium=email Karen Reeds, co-ringleader, Princeton Public Library Origami Group. Affiliate of Origami USA, http://origamiusa.org/ We usually meet 2nd Wednesday of the month, 6:30-8pm, 3rd floor. Free! We provide paper! All welcome! (Kids under 8, please bring a grown-up.) Princeton Public

[Origami] 17th Century letter folds, The Hague

2015-11-09 Thread Karen Reeds
paperfolder, I think they need to recruit origami letterfold/crease-fold enthusiasts to join their team! KarenNov. 9, 2015 karenmre...@gmail.com Karen Reeds, co-ringleader, Princeton Public Library Origami Group. Affiliate of Origami USA, http://origamiusa.org/ We usually meet 2nd Wednesday of

[Origami] Origami sighting: a rapid-packing cardboard box/jig Re: 11 Movements to Replace Common Things

2015-11-09 Thread Karen Reeds
e label-free side out. Karen 11/9/2015 karenmre...@gmail.com Karen Reeds, co-ringleader, Princeton Public Library Origami Group. Affiliate of Origami USA, http://origamiusa.org/ We usually meet 2nd Wednesday of the month, 6:30-8pm, 3rd floor. Free! We provide paper! All welcome! (Kids unde

[Origami] Nature In Art Exhibition, Gloucester, UK

2015-10-14 Thread Karen Reeds
ings! Karen NB Halloween origami tonight at Princeton Public Library, Princeton NJ, Wednesday October 14, 2015, 6:30-8pm Karen Reeds, co-ringleader, Princeton Public Library Origami Group. karenmre...@gmail.com Affiliate of Origami USA, http://origamiusa.org/ We usually meet 2nd Wednesday of the

[Origami] Origami sighting: paper-airplane flying contest in Japanese TV serial

2015-07-07 Thread Karen Reeds
minutes into the show. http://www.dramacool.com/miss-pilot-episode-1.html first aired 5 oct 2013,Fuji Network System. See also https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miss_Pilot Karen Reeds, co-ringleader, Princeton Public Library Origami Group. Affiliate of Origami USA, http://origamiusa.org/ We usually

[Origami] Origami sighting -- Instructables: Curved Paper Folding

2015-08-30 Thread Karen Reeds
: a pair of scissors!) Karen Karen Reeds, co-ringleader, Princeton Public Library Origami Group. Affiliate of Origami USA, http://origamiusa.org/ We usually meet 2nd Wednesday of the month, 6:30-8pm, 3rd floor. Free! We provide paper! All welcome! (Kids under 8, please bring a grown-up.) Princeton

[Origami] not-quite-origami "Your brain wrinkles like a screwed-up ball of paper"

2015-09-08 Thread Karen Reeds
: Science 3 July 2015: Vol. 349 no. 6243 pp. 74-77 DOI: 10.1126/science.aaa9101 http://www.sciencemag.org/content/349/6243/74.abstract REPORT Cortical folding scales universally with surface area and thickness, not number of neurons Bruno Mota1, Suzana Herculano-Houzel2,3,* Karen Karen Reeds karenmre

[Origami] More thanks for Halloween origami ideas! Halloween origami at the NJ State Museum, Trenton, NJ, Saturday, 10/31/2015

2015-09-28 Thread Karen Reeds
Paper-papers metallic black found on amazon. > Have fun! Karen Reeds karenmre...@gmail.com Princeton Public Library Origami Group, Halloween origami, Wed. October 14, 6:30-8pm. All welcome!

[Origami] not-quite-origami sighting Google Doodle 12/24/2015

2015-12-24 Thread Karen Reeds
+cutouts=active=2=1335=611=lnms=isch=X=0ahUKEwjC7NWXz-bJAhVMyGMKHSp8A4QQ_AUIBigB=2#safe=active=isch=papercraft+cut+outs> ." Karen Karen Reeds, co-ringleader, Princeton Public Library Origami Group. Affiliate of Origami USA, http://origamiusa.org/ We usually meet 2nd Wednesday of the mont

[Origami] not quite origami -- beautiful antiquarian Japanese papermaking, stencilled patterns, folded books, toys

2015-12-24 Thread Karen Reeds
Japanese design, patterns, papermaking... there are lots of visual treats. Be sure to click on the pictures for more images. Karen Karen Reeds, co-ringleader, Princeton Public Library Origami Group. Affiliate of Origami USA, http://origamiusa.org/ We usually meet 2nd Wednesday of the month, 6:30-8pm

[Origami] Origami sighting -- J-drama

2016-06-26 Thread Karen Reeds
family conflicts. ) Don't watch when you're feeling hungry! Karen karenmre...@gmail.com Karen Reeds, co-ringleader, Princeton Public Library Origami Group. Affiliate of Origami USA, http://origamiusa.org/ We usually meet 2nd Wednesday of the month, 6:30-8pm, 3rd floor. Free! We provide paper

[Origami] Follow-up about origami sighting NSF ""Science of Innovation" Advanced Manufacturing (video series)

2016-02-22 Thread Karen Reeds
In case the links in my original posting don't work, try these to get to the origami structures video: http://www.nsf.gov/news/special_reports/science_innovation/02_origami_structures.jsp Sharing link: http://bcove.me/jbjurcu5 Karen 2/21/2016 karenmre...@gmail.com Karen Reeds, co-ringleader

[Origami] origami-history-related conference -- Katagami (Japanese textile stencils) in the West [long]

2016-02-26 Thread Karen Reeds
with any questions about the sources of particular designs. I bet the talks will be a visual feast! Karen Karen Reeds, co-ringleader, Princeton Public Library Origami Group. Affiliate of Origami USA, http://origamiusa.org/ karenmre...@gmail.com http://arthist.net/archive/12295 Katagami in the West

[Origami] Origami sighting: NSF ""Science of Innovation" Advanced Manufacturing (video series)

2016-02-21 Thread Karen Reeds
n Services Association of Science-Technology Centers Washington DC (202) 783-7200 x117 whanc...@astc.org Karen Reeds, co-ringleader, Princeton Public Library Origami Group. Affiliate of Origami USA, http://origamiusa.org/ We usually meet 2nd Wednesday of the month, 6:30-8pm, 3rd floor. Fre

[Origami] Scholar rocks in origami

2016-04-08 Thread Karen Reeds
as 216 pages Approximately 280 duotones Published 2014 ISBN: 978-0-7892-1152-1 In Stock (Full disclosure: I put on a big exhibition of Dr. Singer's botanical photographs at the NJ State Museum in 2012. His appreciation of bonsai and scholar stones was my first introduction to these affiliated ar

[Origami] Origami sighting -- traditional newspaper hats

2016-03-03 Thread Karen Reeds
://www.elliotterwitt.com/lang/en/index.html ) Karen Karen Reeds, co-ringleader, Princeton Public Library Origami Group. Affiliate of Origami USA, http://origamiusa.org/ We usually meet 2nd Wednesday of the month, 6:30-8pm, 3rd floor. Free! We provide paper! All welcome! (Kids under 8, please bring a grown-up

[Origami] origami sighting on J-drama Juhan Shuttai, Episode 5

2016-05-23 Thread Karen Reeds
Origami shows up at the end of the episode of Juhan Shuttai ["Second Printing"] -- a series about a Manga publishing company. Karen 5/22/2016 Karen Reeds karenmre...@gmail.com -- Forwarded message -- From: <re...@idaccr.org> Date: Sun, May 22, 2016 at

[Origami] Origami teacher wanted -- Shenlik Festival, Clifton NJ, Saturday May 28, 5pm

2016-05-18 Thread Karen Reeds
(not me!) as soon as possible: Deniz Gunes 585-490-7821 hdgu...@gmail.com http://shenlik.com/ Happy folding! Karen karenmre...@gmail.com cc: Deniz Gunes Karen Reeds, co-ringleader, Princeton Public Library Origami Group. Affiliate of Origami USA, http://origamiusa.org/ We usually meet 2nd Wednesday

[Origami] Origami "hearing"

2016-05-17 Thread Karen Reeds
/exhibitions/the-paper-sculpture-show Karen Sustaining Member of WNYC radio Karen Reeds karenmre...@gmail.com Karen Reeds, co-ringleader, Princeton Public Library Origami Group. Affiliate of Origami USA, http://origamiusa.org/ We usually meet 2nd Wednesday of the month, 6:30-8pm, 3rd floor. Free! We p

[Origami] Origami Kirigami sighting

2016-07-24 Thread Karen Reeds
uot;it's become a major research thrust for us" (Paul McCuen, physics, Cornell). Karen (reading old magazines at a blood donor center) 7/22/2016 Karen Reeds, Princeton Public Library Origami Group (next meeting, Wednesday August 10, 2016, 6:30-8pm. All welcome! Sent from my iPhone karen.re...@verizon.net

[Origami] Oldest preserved fold?

2016-07-09 Thread Karen Reeds
feels, are the similarities between children's origami shapes and the architectural drawings of Frank Lloyd Wright and Le Corbusier" Wishing David Lister were alive to tell us the answer! Karen Karen Reeds, co-ringleader, Princeton Public Library Origami Group. Affiliate of Origami USA, http://orig

[Origami] Origami Sighting -- new Japanese animation film

2016-08-15 Thread Karen Reeds
ngs-blends-animation-and-origami.html?smprod=nytcore-iphone=nytcore-iphone-share The new film, directed by Travis Knight of Laika, shares the tale of a young boy’s adventures.... Karen Karen Reeds, Princeton Public Library Origami Group

[Origami] After-school origami teacher urgently wanted, Pennington NJ

2016-09-04 Thread Karen Reeds
Karen Reeds, co-ringleader, Princeton Public Library Origami Group Affiliate of Origami USA, http://origamiusa.org/ We usually meet 2nd Wednesday of the month, 6:30-8pm, 3rd floor. Free! We provide paper! All welcome! (Kids under 8, please bring a grown-up.) Princeton Public Library info: 609.924.9529

[Origami] Origami sighting -- "Nine Folds Make a Swan, " novel by Ruth Gilligan

2016-10-07 Thread Karen Reeds
-gilligan-review-1.2714094#.V_egO-UY13c.email Karen Reeds, co-ringleader, Princeton Public Library Origami Group Affiliate of Origami USA, http://origamiusa.org/ We usually meet 2nd Wednesday of the month, 6:30-8pm, 3rd floor. Free! We provide paper! All welcome! (Kids under 8, please bring a grown-up

[Origami] Origami sighting of sorts: "micropapelomania"

2016-08-29 Thread Karen Reeds
It means to reduce every piece of paper to its minimum proportion. A friend of mine came up with the name, because whenever I see a piece of paper, I start to do this [rips a napkin and starts to fold and twist]. If I had talent, it would become origami. But I don't. Karen 8/28/2016 Karen R

[Origami] origami ref -- From newyorker.com: Ask Dr. Jellowitz-Kessler

2016-09-28 Thread Karen Reeds
"Ask Dr. Jellowitz-Kessler," by Paul Rudnick http://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2016/10/03/ask-dr-jellowitz-kessler See Q/A # 2. Karen Karen Reeds, co-ringleader, Princeton Public Library Origami Group Affiliate of Origami USA, http://origamiusa.org/ We usually meet 2nd Wednesday of th

[Origami] Origami sighting NY Times Nov 6, 2016...

2016-11-06 Thread Karen Reeds
...Crossword puzzle, 32across, 7 letters Clue: discipline for paper tigers Karen PS Sign up nowfor Laura Kruskal's online, live OrigamiConnect Class, Dec 4, 2016 :Super-Duper Collapsible Gift Box (see https://origamiusa. org/connect ) Karen Reeds, co-ringleader, Princeton Public Library

[Origami] Origami sighting -- quilts and origami

2016-11-20 Thread Karen Reeds
k. (Go to the "Search Quilt Records" button in top right corner and enter "origami.") Browsing the other quilt patterns might well inspire new origami designs! Karen 11/20/2016 (who keeps warm under quilts made by my grandmother) Karen Reeds karenmre...@gmail.com PS Sign up now for La

[Origami] Brooklyn Botanical Garden, Origami kids' activity this Sunday, Dec. 4,

2016-12-03 Thread Karen Reeds
g/q/MZueWndr1O7mrzmQd73IkXvHPQ2RNiRvkq0eiWftPgU7Wi7Gz2CGmPLjj> 1000 Washington Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11225 718-623-7200 <(718)%20623-7200> bbg.org <http://enews.bbg.org/q/4qUKmffj4Xu5RABYFuYZwsxKkYUNPC7xwPWn54GVk-WuYpuG6fi7lk8zu> passed along by Karen Reeds karenmre...@gmail.com Karen Reeds, co-ringleader, Prince

[Origami] Origami sightings -- in online exhibition on the Legacy of Letterpress

2017-01-05 Thread Karen Reeds
Workshop" My thanks to the curator, Dr. Donald Kerr, Special Collections Librarian, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand, Email: donald.k...@otago.ac.nz. Karen Reeds, co-ringleader, Princeton Public Library Origami Group Affiliate of Origami USA, http://origamiusa.org/ We usuall

[Origami] flexible cutting mats for folding on -- quick review

2017-01-07 Thread Karen Reeds
atly under my placemat at the table where I do much of my folding. I haven't tried cutting paper with an Exacto knife on them yet. They are easy to wash by hand or in dishwasher although fitting them into the dishwasher is a bit tricky. Karen Karen Reeds, co-ringleader, Princeton Public Libra

[Origami] Origamists dedicated to creating practical models? reply from Laura Kruskal

2016-12-19 Thread Karen Reeds
12/18/2016 (posted on Laura Kruskal's behalf by Karen Reeds) Dear Gerardo. for the past 50 years I too have been creating practical models. Yes, I will be 94 on my next birthday in June. Look on You Tube (Origami Spirit, Leyla Torres) to find Laura Kruskal's Chain and Swan Candy Dish. Also

[Origami] origami sighting -- advice for travellers

2016-12-20 Thread Karen Reeds
more difficult for you to be irritated if you know their first names Karen It hardly needs saying, I'm taking plenty of origami paper for my flights this Christmas time, and wearing an OrigamiUSA t-shirt for the trip (it makes the TSA guys smile) Karen Reeds, co-ringleader, Princeton Public

[Origami] Call for Papers FOOD PACKAGING: UNCOVERING THE HISTORY International Symposium, 1-2 December 2017, Tokyo Fwd: H-Environment

2017-03-21 Thread Karen Reeds
Surely someone can come up with a talk on the history of origami in food packaging! Karen Karen Reeds, co-ringleader, Princeton Public Library Origami Group Affiliate of Origami USA, http://origamiusa.org/ We usually meet 2nd Wednesday of the month, 6:30-8pm, 3rd floor. Free! We provide paper

[Origami] Not really origami sighting , but cool! NYTimes.com: A Space Odyssey: Making Art Up There

2017-04-12 Thread Karen Reeds
tion, have created art in space. https://www.nytimes.com/2017/03/23/arts/design/eduardo-kac-inner-telescope-space.html?mwrsm=Email --- Karen Reeds, co-ringleader, Princeton Public Library Origami Group Affiliate of Origami USA, http://origamiusa.org/ We usually meet 2nd Wednesday of the month

[Origami] Origami sighting -- NPR Fresh Air, Terri Gross interview with Wendy Whelan, retired ballerina 7/10/2017

2017-07-11 Thread Karen Reeds
w, this is hard; I'm really exerting myself? WHELAN: No. GROSS: Or does it feel... WHELAN: No. GROSS: ...As fluid as it looks? WHELAN: It feels heavenly. It feels like magic. It feels like it - like there's no other place I'd rather be than making that movement right there then, yeah.

[Origami] query about origami and Japanese tea ceremony (chanoyu)

2017-07-18 Thread Karen Reeds
dori McKeon, *Ocha Zanmai* Conference Organizer and Professor of > Japanese > Department of Modern Languages and Literatures, San Francisco State > University > 1600 Holloway Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94132, U.S.A. > Contact Email: > mmck...@sfsu.edu Karen Reeds karenmre...@gmail.com Karen

[Origami] Origami sighting NYTimes.com: A Debut Novel Asks, What if His First Wife Was the One?

2017-07-24 Thread Karen Reeds
I haven't read the novel, so can't comment on the portrayal of the couple's 10 year old son, " an accomplished origami practitioner..." From The New York Times Sunday Book Review July 9, 2017 A Debut Novel Asks, What if His First Wife Was the One? In “Standard Deviation” by Katherine Heiny, a

[Origami] Origami sighting -- K-drama Episode 8 of "Suspicious Partner, " about 12 minutes in

2017-06-17 Thread Karen Reeds
Nervous lawyer plays with paper ... https://dramanice.ru/ suspicious-partner/watch-suspicious-partner-episode-8-online (spotted by my tolerant husband) Karen 6/16/2017 from Karen Reeds karenmre...@gmail.com

[Origami] origami sighting (StackExchange): folding (almost) pentagon from square -- a mathematician's question

2017-09-22 Thread Karen Reeds
My mathematician husband pointed this out to me: https://math.stackexchange.com/questions/2410516/regular-pentagon-from-a-square-paper NB The lack of color contrast on the original poster's diagrams makes them very hard to read. The reply by grand-chat gives much clearer diagrams. Karen Reeds

[Origami] Sierpinski Masu tessellation -- and Association of Women in Science article

2017-10-14 Thread Karen Reeds
25 Lots of practical ideas there, and in the whole issue, that I'll be sharing with my ScienceMentors colleagues and kids -- thank you! Karen Karen Reeds Princeton Public Library Origami Group co-ringleader Volunteer mentor, ScienceMentors 1:1 http://www.sciencementors.org/ from Karen Reeds karenmre...@gmail.com

[Origami] Origami in science: "Fluid-driven origami-inspired artificial muscles, " by Shuguang Lia, Daniel M. Vogt , Daniela Rus , and Robert J. Wood

2017-11-28 Thread Karen Reeds
o know how many of the authors are paperfolders -- and how many models decorate their labs! Karen Karen Reeds, co-ringleader Princeton Public Library Origami Group Affiliate of Origami USA, http://origamiusa.org/ We usually meet 2nd Wednesday of the month, 6:30-8pm, 3rd floor. Free! We provide paper!

[Origami] OrigamiUSA holiday tree in The New Yorker

2017-12-14 Thread Karen Reeds
I just opened up the December 13-26,2017 issue of The New Yorker to find a full-page color photo of some lovely models, an anonymous folder’s hands, and a nice caption about the history of the tree. It is at page 13, beginning of Goings On About Town section. I’ll show it off at the

[Origami] Hanji: The Legacy and Future of Korean Papermaking -- lecture 11/7/2017, Albion College, Albion MI

2017-11-03 Thread Karen Reeds
paper > artwork—including paper made from plants harvested at Albion—will > illuminate the technical details of this ancient but still valuable > craft Karen Karen Reeds, co-ringleader, Princeton Public Library Origami Group Affiliate of Origami USA, http://origamiusa.org/ We usual

[Origami] TODAY! 12/2/2017 Free Library of Philadelphia: origami at "Book Paper Scissors, Artists' Book Fair"

2017-12-02 Thread Karen Reeds
re. Come and buy, or just be inspired! You will find many > affordable and interesting gifts for everyone on your list. A workshop will > also be offered at the library the day of the fair. Co-sponsored by the Art > Department of the Free Library of Philadelphia. > In the Grand Lobby,

Re: [Origami] Which of these two options to teach the ?s?method?

2018-05-10 Thread Karen Reeds
rute-force method: divide into parallel 4ths and cut off the extra. Karen Karen Reeds, co-ringleader Princeton Public Library Origami Group Affiliate of Origami USA, http://origamiusa.org/ We usually meet 2nd Wednesday of the month, 6:30-8pm, 1st floor Quiet Room. Free! We provide paper! All welcome!

[Origami] Origami sighting: red, white, and blue crane on book jacket

2018-05-12 Thread Karen Reeds
an open invitation to the Princeton Public Library Origami Group, of course. Karen 5/12/2018 Karen Reeds, co-ringleader Princeton Public Library Origami Group Affiliate of Origami USA, http://origamiusa.org/ We usually meet 2nd Wednesday of the month, 6:30-8pm, 1st floor Quiet Room. Free! We provide

[Origami] origami sighting -- origami dragon's head in Instructable on irridescence

2018-05-28 Thread Karen Reeds
://www.sciencesouth.org/ Karen karenmre...@gmail.com Karen Reeds, co-ringleader Princeton Public Library Origami Group Affiliate of Origami USA, http://origamiusa.org/ We usually meet 2nd Wednesday of the month, 6:30-8pm, 1st floor Quiet Room. Free! We provide paper! All welcome! (Kids under 8, please bring a grown-up

Re: [Origami] Variations on a Classic -- Waterbomb variations

2018-06-05 Thread Karen Reeds
nnis, for the Origami Database, https://www.oriwiki.com/odbInfo.php which saved me a hunt through old OUSA Convention volumes! Karen Reeds, co-ringleader Princeton Public Library Origami Group Affiliate of Origami USA, http://origamiusa.org/ We usually meet 2nd Wednesday of the month, 6:30-8pm, First Fl

[Origami] Inchworm action model—who created?

2018-06-27 Thread Karen Reeds
. On one end square, diagonally mountain-fold the tips of 2 loose corners to make 2 little eyes. Model done! Now the action: Blow gently down on the center square to flatten the hump. The hump will pop up and the model will move slightly on. Karen 6/24/2018 Karen Reeds, co-ringleader Princeton Public

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