Re: [Origami] A strip of paper

2013-03-22 Thread richard . kennedy
What is the best way to cut a long strip of paper from a sheet of paper? I find it difficult to keep the long edges parallel. As I recall Beth Johnson's snake (http://www.origamispirit.com/2012/09/a-temptation-to-fold-paper/) needs a strip of 1 inch x 45 inches! Richard. Piracicaba, SP,

Re: [Origami] A strip of paper

2013-03-22 Thread Stephen A Watson
On 22/03/2013 12:30, richard.kenn...@terra.com.br wrote: What is the best way to cut a long strip of paper from a sheet of paper? I find it difficult to keep the long edges parallel. As I recall Beth Johnson's snake (http://www.origamispirit.com/2012/09/a-temptation-to-fold-paper/) needs a

[Origami] San Francisco

2013-03-22 Thread Anna
Hello, I will be in San Francisco from May 15 to 17 and would love to meet other folders that live in the area. I don't have a car, but from what I know the public transport is pretty good in SF. If you would like to meet me, I'd be glad if you contact me off list. Nice Greetings Anna (from

Re: [Origami] square made from two dollar bills

2013-03-22 Thread Cye M. Newman
All, anyone aware of diagram / instructions on creating a square from two single dollar bills\ Cye Check out Won Park's Extreme Origami. There are a few pieces of multi dollar bills design. Winnie Thanks, I have the book but it is of no help ,,, I am trying to connect two bills w/o tape,

Re: [Origami] A strip of paper

2013-03-22 Thread John Scully
Try a hand held rotary cutter with a long steel straightedge. Carl makes a handle for the standard blades from their flat bed cutters. Amazon has them for about $11.00 Search for “carl handheld rotary cutter” They work great with a long steel edge and a cutting mat. A second person to hold

Re: [Origami] square made from two dollar bills

2013-03-22 Thread Kathy Knapp
From: Cye M. Newman cymb...@comcast.net All, anyone aware of diagram / instructions on creating a square from two single dollar bills\ What are you trying to fold?   Kathy Knapp, Peoria, Illinois, USA Do well your part today. -

Re: [Origami] square made from two dollar bills

2013-03-22 Thread Sy Chen
On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 9:08 AM, Cye M. Newman cymb...@comcast.net wrote: All, anyone aware of diagram / instructions on creating a square from two single dollar bills\ Cye It depends on what you are going to make. Is there any particular model in your mind? Have you tried Richard