Re: [Origami] (no subject)

2023-09-15 Thread Rona Gurkewitz via Origami
Michael, One model that I love to teach is David Shall's paper chain link. It is one 1.5x6 in strip for each link and the link is made by just folding with no glue. It was published in his book Papercopia and I got permission from him to teach and hand out instructions. Email me for his email

Re: [Origami] Baseball Card Packet

2022-12-31 Thread Rona Gurkewitz via Origami
Hi, There's an even simpler envelope by Francis LeVangia in the Art of Origami by Gay Merrill Gross. This excellent book has been out of print for a long time. I've recenly gotten used copies of origami books on thriftbooks.com which are in very good shape and a bargain and also cheaper

[Origami] Who is creator

2022-02-06 Thread Rona Gurkewitz
Hello, I am interested in knowing who created this module that was published in my first book. I had just found it at the Origami Center. Starting with a square, fold diagonals to find center, fold points to center, unfold, fold each point to the point on the diagonal at the fold just unfolded

[Origami] Frank Lloyd Wright Origami in Wood Chair

2019-03-22 Thread Rona Gurkewitz
http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/562866-new-licensing-initiatives-frank-lloyd-wrights-designs/ [http://media-west.progressivebusinessmedia.com/photo/243/243320-wright-origami-chair.jpg] New

[Origami] dna origami

2019-01-27 Thread Rona Gurkewitz
https://physicsworld.com/a/do-it-yourself-dna-design/ [https://physicsworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/DNA-design.jpg] Do-it-yourself DNA design – Physics World physicsworld.com

[Origami] re lexus commercial

2018-03-20 Thread Rona Gurkewitz
Faye Goldman wrote about polyhedra " The pyramid sticking out from the base polyhedron does not need to be anything special, unless you are looking for the stellation." Stellations involve extending face planes and not putting pyramids on faces of polyhedra. George Hart has a definition of

[Origami] cuboctahedron from 2x1

2017-12-11 Thread Rona Gurkewitz
Dave Mitchell wrote "This is Paul Jackson's Cuboctahedron. Originally folded from a square which was cupboard folded to make a 2x1 rectangle, I believe." I discovered this model too when I was making models from cupboard door folds, like my simple accordion book. Around 2000 Rona

[Origami] Maybe modular origami with magnets?

2017-10-31 Thread Rona Gurkewitz
Check out the two videos on this page http://www.kosticks.com/triacontahedron-box.html Triacontahedron Box - KO Sticks www.kosticks.com The structure of this box is made out of six identical blocks of wood with a rectangular cross-section. The

[Origami] modular cubes

2017-05-16 Thread Rona Gurkewitz
[Origami] New modular cubes? O Origami on behalf of David Mitchell Reply all| Today, 3:42 AM Sy Chen wrote: >My friend, Jim Weir and I recently tossed around the idea of teaching simple modular design for a local

[Origami] Equilateral sonobe

2017-01-26 Thread Rona Gurkewitz
I remember that James Sakoda had such a module. Rona

Re: [Origami] Fortune Tellers

2015-11-20 Thread Rona Gurkewitz
You may not be familiar with Bennett Arnstein and my Spike Ball family of modular origami modules but if you are interested in the fortune teller shape, you may want to look at them. The models are based on different polyhedral and look like fortune tellers glued together, although the modules

[Origami] origami and civil engineering E. Filipov, miura ori

2015-10-08 Thread Rona Gurkewitz
Hi all, A colleague of mine told me about this website www.efilipov.com . E. Filipov is a PhD student in Civil Engineering that with Tomohiro Tachi and Paulino have created origami designs with special structural properties. They have published in a publication of the

Re: [Origami] 3 unit triangular bipyramid

2015-06-26 Thread Rona Gurkewitz
Gerardo wrote: I would like to contact Molly Kahn; can any of you help me contact her? Molly Kahn was Lillian Oppenheimer's daughter and she passed away a long time ago. You can find out more about her from her sister-in-law Laura Kruskal. Rona

Re: [Origami] 3 unit triangular bipyramid

2015-06-24 Thread Rona Gurkewitz
Hi, I learned this model from Lillian Oppenheimer and Alice Gray in 1973 as created by Molly Kahn. Perhaps it appears in an issue of the Origamian Rona

Re: [Origami] Q re: paper cup modular

2013-12-06 Thread Rona Gurkewitz
VA wrote Hi there, I had a question re: the very simple model- the paper cup modular. It's an 8-piece modular using the simple paper cup folds. The model ends up being a flat coaster like model with neat 8 pizza wedges on one side a twist kaleidoscope effect on the other side. It's a neat

Re: [Origami] Yet Another Semi-Random Use of the Term Origami

2013-02-11 Thread Rona Gurkewitz
From: origami-boun...@lists.digitalorigami.com [origami-boun...@lists.digitalorigami.com] On Behalf Of Anne LaVin [anne.la...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, February 11, 2013 3:40 PM To: The Origami Mailing List Subject: [Origami] Yet Another Semi-Random Use

Re: [Origami] origami makes Instructables again

2013-01-06 Thread Rona Gurkewitz
They really need to credit Laura Kruskal and Gay Merrill Gross as designers because this model is very clearly derived from theirs From: origami-boun...@lists.digitalorigami.com [origami-boun...@lists.digitalorigami.com] On Behalf Of Kathy Knapp