[Origami] Video tutorial: Tessellation turtle "Chelone" by Melina (Yureiko) Hermsen

Hi everyone, this month I have a very special tutorial for you, because it shows you how to fold quite an elaborate (i.e. time-consuming) turtle. Melina designed it using tessellation techniques to form the characteristic shell. Go and have a look at her fold, it's really stunning: https://www.fli

Re: [Origami] Blintzed Bird Base

2017-03-03 20:31 GMT+01:00 Meenakshi Mukerji : > https://68.media.tumblr.com/71cbe319eb2561931a24c175ae336d27/tumblr_ndpoo3dsmZ1sl3qh0o5_1280.jpg > > 1) Is what's shown in step 8 a Blintzed Bird Base, or rather what's shown in step 10? Step 7 shows a blintzed bird base and even says so. No idea w

Re: [Origami] High Heel Shoed

Cye Newman says: On Mar 3, 2017, at 1:06 AM, Cye Newman wrote: anyone recognize this model . high heel shoe . may not have been a dollar model. https://www.facebook.com/CBMN.Enterprizes/photos/a.1849163585352861.10737418

Re: [Origami] Froebel - Seventh Gift - origami and ratios

Re < Frank Lloyd Wright and Froebel Several years ago Richard Alexander recommended I read Inventing Kindergarten by Norman Brosterman, who identified a number of artists influenced/inspired by Froebel's kindergarten. Wright's mother was a Froebel teacher. Patsy Wang-Iverson

Re: [Origami] Origami Toys to Teach Kiddos

Flapping bird for the action. Using large paper helps everyone to see the folds. I point out landmarks with a knitting needle rather than my finger which is too big and obscures the spot or line I am describing. Louise in NorCal

[Origami] Blintzed Bird Base

I have some questions about the Blintzed Bird Base. Please refer to the diagrams: https://68.media.tumblr.com/71cbe319eb2561931a24c175ae336d27/tumblr_ndpoo3dsmZ1sl3qh0o5_1280.jpg 1) Is what's shown in step 8 a Blintzed Bird Base, or rather what's shown in step 10? 2) I have seen the use of what's

Re: [Origami] Froebel - Seventh Gift - origami and ratios

On Mar 3, 2017, at 10:37 AM, Matthew Gardiner wrote: > Dear o’listers, > > I came across something quite wonderful in my PhD research today. > > I picked up a book on Frank Lloyd Wright, an American architect with a > considerable global reputation, at the University library, therein I > dis

[Origami] Froebel - Seventh Gift - origami and ratios

Dear o’listers, I came across something quite wonderful in my PhD research today. I picked up a book on Frank Lloyd Wright, an American architect with a considerable global reputation, at the University library, therein I discovered that he was inspired for a series of window-frame designs, and

[Origami] Origami Toys to Teach Kiddos

I've been asked to teach origami to a large group of 3rd-5th graders. I have the option of dividing them up into smaller groups. My early idea is to teach each of three groups a simple model they could later teach them to each other, so that each child eventually learns three models. I can leave

[Origami] High Heel Shoed

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