[Origami] Fold Walk Fly

2013-09-30 Thread Etienne Cliquet
Dear folders, I've experimented several origami designs of walkalong gliders with folded foam sheets this summer during a residency in Brussels. The project is called Fold Walk Fly. Here is a documentation : http://ordigami.net/foldwalkfly.php Etienne

[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
Nicole Williams and John Baranik, two undergraduates studying the history of the book and publishing at University of Pennsylvania, have provided a fascinating analysis of the ways letters were folded for writing, mailing, and filing in early 19th century Philadelphia. See their Anatomy of a

[Origami] Asking for help to contact someone

2013-09-30 Thread Marc Cooman
Dear(s), For years I have corresponded with Ariel Arumburu from Sweden. He was (is) an enthousiastic origamist, just as I am. Before he had an e-mail address ar...@dataphone.se , but that seems to be no longer in use. I tried to contact the Swedish origami society through their website, but

[Origami] Diagram Announcement

2013-09-30 Thread KDianne Stephens
I am happy to let you know of my 2 original, newly diagrammed models, now available for download from Origami USA Witch Doctor - An Origami Pun available at https://origamiusa.org/catalog/products/witch-doctor-origami-pun-pdf. and Origami Templates available at

[Origami] Michael Shall's lost Christmas Tree video

2013-09-30 Thread Ramsay Cowlishaw
A long, long time ago, back when I was a member of FOCA (showing how long ago that was!), I was able to borrow from the lending library a video tape of Michael Shall demonstrating how to make origami models into ornaments for a Christmas tree. I'm curious as to whether that video has ever been

[Origami] Vase with a diagonal shift

2013-09-30 Thread Gieseking, Rebecca L
I recently designed a curved-crease pleated vase with a diagonal shift design element. As far as I can tell, this is a unique design, but I would love to hear if anyone has seen anything like this before. http://rebecca.gieseking.us/2013/09/new-work-copper-diagonal-shift-vase/ The crease