[Origami] Northern Arizona, USA, Origami Classes - September

*** 01 September - Chino Valley Origami (CV-Ori) class *** The next Origami Class at the Chino Valley Library will be held on Saturday, September 1st, from 10am-12noon, at the Chino Valley Library at 1020 W Palomino Rd. I will be prepared to teach Origami Animals. --- These free classes

[Origami] Search for Paper Strip Star...

On Wed, Aug 1, 2018 at 3:26 AM sue neff wrote: > I am still looking for (name/ creator/ directions) for > This Paper Strip Star that I picked up at CenterFold two years ago. I thought I might have a diagram for this, but can't find it. I've always heard it called Puff Star or Puffy Star. I

[Origami] Northern Arizona, USA, Origami Classes - August

*** 04 August - Chino Valley Origami (CV-Ori) class *** The next Origami Class at the Chino Valley Library will be held on Saturday, August 4th, from 10am-12noon, at the Chino Valley Library at 1020 W Palomino Rd. I will be prepared to teach Boats & Sailboats. --- These free classes are

[Origami] Northern Arizona, USA, Origami Meetings - June

*** Chino Valley Origami (CV-Ori) meeting - 02 June *** This is your Reminder for the Chino Valley Origami meeting to be held on Saturday, June 2nd, from 10am-12noon, at the Chino Valley Library at 1020 W Palomino Rd. CV-Ori meetings are now the first Saturday of each month.

[Origami] Which of these two options to teach the “s”method?

On Wed, May 9, 2018 at 7:25 AM, Sy Chen wrote: > Have you tried parallel line approach based on Thales Intercept theorem? > Usually you make a template by binary divisions (4, 8, 16, ...) on another > paper. Regular print paper will do. The 3 division method is illustrated >

[Origami] Northern Arizona, USA, Origami Meetings - May

*** Chino Valley Origami (CV-Ori) meeting - 02 May *** This is your Reminder for the Chino Valley Origami meeting to be held on Wednesday, May 2nd, from 3-5pm, at the Chino Valley Library at 1020 W Palomino Rd. *** Prescott Origami Fanatics (PrOF) meeting - 06 May *** The next

[Origami] Northern Arizona, USA, Origami Meetings - April

*** Chino Valley Origami (CV-Ori) meeting - 04 Apr *** This is your Reminder for the Chino Valley Origami meeting to be held on Wednesday, April 4th, from 3-5pm, at the Chino Valley Library at 1020 W Palomino Rd. *** Prescott Origami Fanatics (PrOF) meeting - 08 Apr (2nd Sunday,

[Origami] Origami-instructions from 1887 -online archived version

Many thanks to Wolf Weidner for pointing out the book in German on various hand crafts including some paperfolding models. I was especially delighted to find documentation of what I've always called "Swedish Star". I made them from Sealed-Edge Acetate ribbon, back in the 1980s, but paper strips

[Origami] Northern Arizona, USA, Origami Meetings - February

*** Prescott Origami Fanatics (PrOF) meeting - 04 Feb *** The next Origami Class at the Prescott Library will be on Sunday, February 4th, from 130-430pm. I will teach four Heart models, plus an "extra credit" model, if time permits. --- These free classes are intended for teens and

[Origami] No. Arizona, USA, Origami Meetings - January

*** Chino Valley Origami (CV-Ori) meetings *** This is your Reminder for the Chino Valley Origami meeting to be held on Wednesday, January 3rd, from 3-5pm, at the Chino Valley Library in No. Arizona. *** Prescott Origami Fanatics (PrOF) meetings *** The next Origami Class

[Origami] No. Arizona, USA, Origami Meetings - December

*** Chino Valley Origami (CV-Ori) meetings *** This is your Reminder for the Chino Valley Origami meeting to be held on Wednesday, December 6th, from 3-5pm, at the Chino Valley Library in No. Arizona. *** Prescott Origami Fanatics (PrOF) meetings *** In addition to the

[Origami] Chino Valley, AZ, USA, Origami Meeting - Wed 04 Oct

This is your Reminder for the Chino Valley Origami meeting to be held on October 4th, from 3-5pm, at the Chino Valley Library, in No. Arizona. . from Chila /// -- --- Chilagami - I think, therefore I fold; I fold, therefore I am Folding for

[Origami] Getting Permission to Teach a Model

RE the need to get permission from the designer to teach a published model in an informal (you are not being paid, no one is paying to to be taught by you) forum whether to one person or many; I think this is the forum in which most origami teaching is done. My rule has long been to teach

[Origami] Chino Valley, AZ, USA, Origami Meeting - Wed, 06 Sep

This is your Reminder for the Chino Valley Origami meeting to be held on September 6th, from 4-6pm, at the Chino Valley Library. . from Chila /// --- Chilagami - I think, therefore I fold; I fold, therefore I am Folding for Fun in Chino

[Origami] Antelope Valley, CA, USA, Origami Meeting - No More Scheduled Meetings

This is your notice that there are no more scheduled RUFF (Rosamond Upbeat Folding Fanatics) meetings. After almost 12 years, the RUFF meetings are no more. I expect to be moving permanently to Arizona by early June. I will begin hosting meetings there as soon as I can get started. Watch this

[Origami] Antelope Valley, CA, USA, Origami Meeting - March mtg CANCELLED

There will be NO RUFF Origami meeting in March. The March meeting is CANCELLED. * Last Month’s Meeting Report The Meeting Reports are posted on my Facebook page: Antelope Valley Origami. Origamies we folded in February 2017: (1) Healthy Heart;

[Origami] Antelope Valley, CA, USA, Origami Meeting - 14 February

There will be one Origami meeting in February. It will be a RUFF (Rosamond Upbeat Folding Fanatics) meeting, on the Second Tuesday, 14 February, at the Rosamond Library, 4-7pm. I will be prepared to teach several Heart models, for Valentine’s Day. * Last Month’s Meeting

[Origami] Antelope Valley, CA, USA, Origami Meeting - 10 January

There will be one Origami meeting in January. It will be a RUFF (Rosamond Upbeat Folding Fanatics) meeting, on the Second Tuesday, 10 January, at the Rosamond Library, 4-7pm. I will be prepared to teach the Traditional Lily, with and without stamens. * Last Month’s Meeting

[Origami] Antelope Valley, CA, USA, Origami Meeting - 13 December

Greetings, AV Folders and interested others! This is your notice that there will be one Origami meeting in December. It will be a RUFF (Rosamond Upbeat Folding Fanatics) meeting, on the Second Tuesday, 13 December, at the Rosamond Library, 5-7pm. This meeting has been *rescheduled* from the usual

[Origami] Antelope Valley, CA, USA, Origami Meeting - 01 November - Plus New Yoshizawa Book

There will be one Origami meeting in November. It will be a RUFF (Rosamond Upbeat Folding Fanatics) meeting, on the First Tuesday, 01 November, at the Rosamond Library, 5-7pm. By request, I intend to be prepared to teach at least one Xmas Ornament, the One-Piece Closed Gift Box by Robin Glynn,

[Origami] Antelope Valley, CA, USA, Origami Meeting - 04 October

There will be one Antelope Valley Origami meeting in October. It will be a RUFF (Rosamond Upbeat Folding Fanatics) meeting, on the First Tuesday, 04 October, at the Rosamond Library, 5-7pm. * Last Month’s Meeting Report The Meeting Reports are now

[Origami] Antelope Valley, CA, USA, Origami Meeting - 06 September

There will be one Origami meeting in September. It will be a RUFF (Rosamond Upbeat Folding Fanatics) meeting, on the First Tuesday, 06 Sep, at the Rosamond Library, 5-7pm. * Last Month’s Meeting Report The Meeting Reports are now being posted on my

[Origami] Foldings from 1697 at the MET

On 10aug16, Laura Rozenberg posted about "The Metropolitan Museum of Art acquired in 2013 a collection of Japanese foldings dating back to 1697". - Thank you for posting this item, Laura! I'm behind in my reading, but better late than never. I teach (1-2 times per year) a brief informal Intro

[Origami] Antelope Valley, CA, USA, Origami Meeting - 02 August

There will be one Origami meeting in August. It will be a RUFF (Rosamond Upbeat Folding Fanatics) meeting, on the First Tuesday, 02 Aug, at the Rosamond Library, 5-7pm. * Last Month’s Meeting Report The Meeting Reports are now being posted on my

[Origami] Antelope Valley, CA, USA, Origami Meeting - 07 June

There will be one Origami meeting, in the Antelope Valley, in June. It will be a RUFF (Rosamond Upbeat Folding Fanatics) meeting, on the First Tuesday, 07 Jun, at the Rosamond Library, 5-7pm. * Last Month’s Meeting Report The Meeting Reports are now

[Origami] Antelope Valley, CA, USA, Origami Meeting - 03 May

There will be one Origami meeting, in the Antelope Valley, in May. It will be a RUFF (Rosamond Upbeat Folding Fanatics) meeting, on the First Tuesday, 03 May, at the Rosamond Library, 5-7pm. * Last Month’s Meeting Report The Meeting Reports can be

[Origami] Antelope Valley, CA, USA, Origami Meeting - 05 April

There will be one Origami meeting, in the Antelope Valley, in April. It will be a RUFF (Rosamond Upbeat Folding Fanatics) meeting, on the First Tuesday, 05 April, at the Rosamond Library, 5-7pm. * Last Month’s Meeting Report The Meeting Reports

[Origami] Antelope Valley, CA, USA, Origami Meeting - 01 March

There will be one Origami meeting, in the Antelope Valley, in March. It will be a RUFF (Rosamond Upbeat Folding Fanatics) meeting, on the First Tuesday, 01 March, at the Rosamond Library, 5-7pm. I will be prepared to teach cool stuff (I’ll surprise you, and probably myself as well).

[Origami] You can BUY hexagonal paper!?!

On Fri, Feb 5, 2016 Dee and Bob wrote: I had no idea - after cutting my own all these years! Will check this out for sure :-) - You can fold it from a square, too. Pretty easy in fact. But if you need more than 2 or 3 at once, probably nice to be able to buy it. .

[Origami] Antelope Valley, CA, USA, Origami Meeting - 02 February

There will be one Origami meeting, in the Antelope Valley, in February. It will be a RUFF (Rosamond Upbeat Folding Fanatics) meeting, on the First Tuesday, 02 Feb, at the Rosamond Library, 5-7pm. * Last Month’s Meeting Report The Meeting Reports can

[Origami] Antelope Valley, CA, USA, Origami Meeting - 05 January

There will be one Origami meeting, in the Antelope Valley, in January. It will be a RUFF meeting, on the First Tuesday, 05 Jan, at the Rosamond Library, 5-7pm. * Last Month’s Meeting Report The Meeting Reports can be found on my blog page, “Folding

[Origami] Antelope Valley, CA, USA, Origami Meetings - 01 December

There will be one Origami meeting, in the Antelope Valley, in December. It will be a RUFF meeting, on the First Tuesday, 01 Dec, at the Rosamond Library, 5-7pm. * Last Month’s Meeting Report The Meeting Reports can be found on my blog page, “Folding

[Origami] Airplane Envelope

On Sat, Sep 26, 2015 at 11:37 AM, Ed Reinhardt wrote about an envelope he designed with a small airplane figure on the front. - I have not seen this before, and I like it. I hope a diagram shows up someday! . from Chila ///

[Origami] Antelope Valley, CA, USA, Origami Meetings - 20 October

There will be only one Origami meeting, in the Antelope Valley, in October. It will be a RUFF meeting, on the *third* Tuesday, 20 Oct, at the Rosamond Library, 5-7pm. * Last Month’s Meeting Report The Meeting Reports can be found on my blog page,

[Origami] Two Meanings for Kami, Well, Sorta

On Fri, Aug 28, 2015 at 10:26 AM, Anne LaVin anne.la...@gmail.com wrote about words in Japanese that sound the same but have different meanings and/or spellings in the source language. -Thank you, Anne! Great information! I’ll let that tidbit lie. And thank you for the other interesting

[Origami] Two Meanings for Kami

On Wed, Aug 26, 2015 at 6:58 PM, Paper Dragon paperdra...@rcn.com pointed to a Japanese publication regarding three paper-related ideas. The article noted that kami can mean paper or deity. News to me, and very interesting as well. . from Chila ///

[Origami] What is a Tato?

On Thu, Aug 20, 2015 at 4:15 PM, Gerardo @neorigami.com wrote: motivated by our recent conversations, I've been thinking about proposing a tato creation challenge. The problem is that I believe there isn't much clarity about what constitutes a tato and what doesn't. So I tried to look for

[Origami] Antelope Valley, CA, USA, Origami Meetings - Reminder for 01 September

Tue, 01 Sep: The next RUFF (Rosamond Upbeat Folding Fanatics) meeting will be held on --- Tuesday, 01 Sep, from 5-7pm, at the Rosamond Public Library. There will be NO MORE MEETINGS of HiDEF (at the Lancaster Library). I expect to be moving to Arizona in Oct or Nov and am not planning to host

[Origami] Modular Snake by Unknown

On 28jun15, Kathleen Sheridan wrote: ...The English name given is ‘Snake,' but the Japanese is 'Nyoronyoro'. I have a friend looking in NOA 455 for me as I write. Write to me off list if you’d like. And now you know the rest of the story :) - Here's the picture, for reference:

[Origami] 3 unit triangular bipyramid - Molly Kahn's Hexahedron

In my database, I'm calling it Molly Kahn's Hexahedron. Even though I didn't start this thread I appreciate, and have captured, the information provided, including the names of people who've also discovered it in their explorations with paper, and the people who've come up with variations. Thank

[Origami] Antelope Valley, CA, USA, Origami Meetings - Reminder for July

There are two meetings each month, for people who want to do paperfolding, in the Antelope Valley, Mojave Desert, California, USA. Tue, 07 Jul: The next RUFF (Rosamond Upbeat Folding Fanatics) meeting will be held on --- Tuesday, 07 Jul, from 5-7pm, at the Rosamond Public Library. Sat, 11 Jul:

[Origami] 3 unit triangular bipyramid

On 24jun15, David Mitchell wrote: Yes, this is Molly Kahn's Hexahedron. It has been published many times ... - Thank you all for the information! I've added it to my database and will include a summary the next time I feature it at one of my local meetings (and on my blogpage). I've been

[Origami] 3 unit triangular bipyramid

On 22jun15, Gerardo Neorigami wrote: ... At the end you get a 3 unit triangular bipyramid. Do you know this model? Who created it? What's it's real name? Where were the original diagrams published? - I first learned this model, probably around 2005, from a flyer I acquired (don't remember

[Origami] Three-Piece Six-Petal Pipe Cleaner Flower

On 09jun15, Leyla Torres wrote: Do you know anything about the origin of this flower, which is known to many as pipe cleaner flower. Is this a traditional fold? Do you know if there is a known designer? - I first learned this model at least 10 years go, at a WCOG meeting in Los Angeles. It's

[Origami] Diagramming before Yoshizawa

On 31may15, Dermot wrote: I do wonder sometimes why in times of readily available photography, difficult to diagram steps aren't complemented with an edited photograph or two. - I agree! I love multi-media and this is an excellent use for it. And if it results in more models getting

[Origami] Antelope Valley, CA, USA, Origami Meetings - Reminder for June

There are two meetings each month, for people who want to do paperfolding, in the Antelope Valley, Mojave Desert, California, USA. Tue, 02 Jun: The next RUFF (Rosamond Upbeat Folding Fanatics) meeting will be held on --- Tuesday, 02 Jun, from 5-7pm, at the Rosamond Public Library. Sat, 06 Jun:

[Origami] Antelope Valley, CA, USA, Origami Meetings - Reminder for May

There are two meetings each month, for people who want to do paperfolding, in the Antelope Valley, Mojave Desert, California, USA. Sat, 02 May: The next HiDEF (Hi-Desert Enthusiastic Folders) meeting will be held on --- Saturday, 02 May, from 1-4pm, at the Lancaster Public Library. Tue, 05

[Origami] Antelope Valley, CA, USA, Origami Meetings - Reminder for Apr

There are two meetings each month, for people who want to do paperfolding, in the Antelope Valley, Mojave Desert, California, USA. Sat, 04 Apr: The next HiDEF (Hi-Desert Enthusiastic Folders) meeting will be held on --- Saturday, 04 Apr, from 1-4pm, at the Lancaster Public Library. *** The

[Origami] John V Andrisan: RIP

It is with deepest regret and heavy heart that I announce that our dear friend and long-time fellow-folder, John Andrisan, of Orange, CA, has passed away just recently. - John was a good friend and generous folding buddy for many of us. His interests were many and varied and his knowledge of

[Origami] Antelope Valley, CA, USA, Origami Meetings - Reminder for Feb

There are two meetings each month, for people who want to do paperfolding, in the Antelope Valley, Mojave Desert, California, USA. Tue, 03 Feb: The next RUFF (Rosamond Upbeat Folding Fanatics) meeting will be held on --- Tuesday, 03 Feb, from 5-7pm, at the Rosamond Public Library. Sat, 07 Feb:

[Origami] When to Seek Permission to Teach a Model

Gerardo is wondering when it is appropriate to seek permission to teach a model. Here are my general rules (I've been teaching origami since 2002): - If I get an opportunity to teach something in any unorganized, spur-of-the-moment venue, I do it. I always say whose model it is, if I know. I

[Origami] Gabriel Vong/Sunflower

RE: On Gabriel Vong's Website: Level 1 Page 3, second row down, far right, is: Sunflower! I have just finished my third attempt and do not have a colour change for the centre. Everything else looks just as it should be but for this. HELP! :-) _Link:_

[Origami] Antelope Valley, CA, USA, Origami Meetings - Reminder for Jan

There are two meetings each month, for people who want to do paperfolding, in the Antelope Valley, Mojave Desert, California, USA. Sat, 03 Jan: The next HiDEF (Hi-Desert Enthusiastic Folders) meeting will be held on --- Saturday, 03 Jan, from 1-4pm, at the Lancaster Public Library. Tue, 06

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

Love this! Will use it for dinner at my Mom's on Thu. Thank you for sharing! :-) . Best to You, Karen! from Chila /// On Sun, Dec 21, 2014 at 11:27 AM, Karen Reeds karenmre...@gmail.com wrote: I hasten to share this while there's still time before the 12 days of Christmas. It's a

[Origami] Antelope Valley, CA, USA, Origami Meetings - Reminder for Dec

There are two meetings each month, for people who want to do paperfolding, in the Antelope Valley, Mojave Desert, California, USA. *Thu*, 04 Dec: The next RUFF (Rosamond Upbeat Folding Fanatics) meeting will be held on --- *Thursday*, 04 Dec, from 5-7pm, at the Rosamond Public Library. -- First

[Origami] Antelope Valley, CA, USA, Origami Meetings - Reminder for Nov

There are two meetings each month, for people who want to do paperfolding, in the Antelope Valley, Mojave Desert, California, USA. Sat, 01 Nov: The next HiDEF (Hi-Desert Enthusiastic Folders) meeting will be held on --- Saturday, 01 Nov, from 1-4pm, at the Lancaster Public Library. Tue, 04

[Origami] Antelope Valley, CA, USA, Origami Meetings - Reminder for Oct

There are two meetings each month, for people who want to do paperfolding, in the Antelope Valley, Mojave Desert, California, USA. The October HiDEF meeting, in Lancaster, is CANCELLED; I will not be able to be there. Tue, 07 Oct: The next RUFF (Rosamond Upbeat Folding Fanatics) meeting will be

[Origami] Antelope Valley, CA, USA, Origami Meetings - Reminder for Sep

There are two meetings each month, for people who want to do paperfolding, in the Antelope Valley, Mojave Desert, California, USA. (NOTE! -- The October HiDEF meeting, in Lancaster, is CANCELLED; I will not be able to be there.) Tue, 02 Sep: The next RUFF (Rosamond Upbeat Folding Fanatics)

[Origami] Antelope Valley, CA, USA, Origami Meetings - Reminder for Aug

There are two meetings each month, for people who want to do paperfolding, in the Antelope Valley, Mojave Desert, California, USA. Sat, 02 Aug is CANCELLED: The August HiDEF (Hi-Desert Enthusiastic Folders) meeting is CANCELLED. --- NO MEETING in August, at the Lancaster Public Library. Tue, 05

[Origami] Robert Lang's Exhibit in Pasadena CA: more photos

More photos, and another article. It has an error, though: He has another solo show, Folding Paper: The Infinite Possibilities of Origami at the Bellevue Arts Museum in Bellevue, Washington through September 21. I saw this exhibition in Los Angeles. It's not a solo show of anyone's work, but an

[Origami] Antelope Valley, CA, USA, Origami Meetings - Reminder for Jul

There are two meetings each month, for people who want to do paperfolding, in the Antelope Valley, Mojave Desert, California, USA. Tue, 01 Jul: The next RUFF (Rosamond Upbeat Folding Fanatics) meeting will be held on --- Tuesday, 01 Jul, from 5-7pm, at the Rosamond Public Library. Sat, 05 Jul:

[Origami] Antelope Valley, CA, USA, Origami Meetings - Reminder for Jun

There are two meetings each month, for people who want to do paperfolding, in the Antelope Valley, Mojave Desert, California, USA. Tue, 03 Jun: The next RUFF (Rosamond Upbeat Folding Fanatics) meeting will be held on --- Tuesday, 03 Jun, from 5-7pm, at the Rosamond Public Library . Sat, 07 Jun:

[Origami] Antelope Valley, CA, USA, Origami Meetings - Reminder for May

There are two meetings each month, for people who want to do paperfolding, in the Antelope Valley, Mojave Desert, California, USA. Sat, 03 May: The next HiDEF (Hi-Desert Enthusiastic Folders) meeting will be held on --- Saturday, 03 May, from 1-4pm, at the Lancaster Public Library. Tue, 06

[Origami] Antelope Valley, CA, USA, Origami Meetings - Reminder for April

There are two meetings each month, for people who want to do paperfolding, in the Antelope Valley, Mojave Desert, California, USA. Tue, 01 Apr: The next RUFF (Rosamond Upbeat Folding Fanatics) meeting will be held on --- Tuesday, 01 Apr, from 5-7pm, at the Rosamond Public Library . Sat, 05 Apr:

[Origami] Antelope Valley, CA, USA, Origami Meetings - Reminder for March

There are two meetings each month, for people who want to do paperfolding, in the Antelope Valley, Mojave Desert, California, USA. Tue, 04 Mar: The next RUFF (Rosamond Upbeat Folding Fanatics) meeting will be held on --- Tuesday, 04 Mar, from 5-7pm, at the Rosamond Public Library Sat, 15 Mar:

[Origami] Traditional Sewing Case/Flowered Candy Box + What Is A Traditional Model?

On 29jan14, Rosemary Browne wrote about this model and commented on my input RE the book that I have that includes a diagram for this model. I just want to clarify that it *is* in this book by Maying Soong, but the author does not claim to have designed the model. In fact the entire book appears

[Origami] Antelope Valley, CA, USA, Origami Meetings - Reminder for February

There are two meetings each month, for people who want to do paperfolding, in the Antelope Valley, Mojave Desert, California, USA. Tue, 04 Feb: The next RUFF (Rosamond Upbeat Folding Fanatics) meeting will be held on --- Tuesday, 04 Feb, from 5-7pm, at the Rosamond Public Library Sat, 08 Feb:

[Origami] Antelope Valley, CA, USA, Origami Meetings - Reminder for January

There are two meetings each month, for people who want to do paper-folding, in the Antelope Valley, Mojave Desert, California, USA. Sat, 04 Jan: The next HiDEF (Hi-Desert Enthusiastic Folders) meeting will be held on --- Saturday, 04 Jan, from 1-4pm, at the Lancaster Public Library. Tue, 07

[Origami] Folders in Prescott, Arizona?

This is a query to the List, seeking folders or (is it possible?) a folding group in Prescott or Prescott Valley, AZ. My husband and I are considering moving (in a few years) to Chino Valley, AZ, which is just north of Prescott. If there are already folders there, I’d like to meet up with them on

[Origami] Antelope Valley, CA, USA, Origami Meetings - Reminder for December

There are two meetings each month, for people who want to do paper-folding, in the Antelope Valley, Mojave Desert, California, USA. Sat, 07 Dec: The next HiDEF (Hi-Desert Enthusiastic Folders) meeting will be held on --- Saturday, 07 Dec, from 1-4pm, at the Lancaster Public Library. Tue, 10

[Origami] Sighting: Liguorian Magazine

The current copy of Liguorian Magazine (a Catholic mag that my Mom gets) has colorful origami cranes on the cover, in the shape of the flying bird symbol. . Chila Chilagami - I think, therefore I fold; I fold, therefore I am

[Origami] Antelope Valley, CA, USA, Origami Meetings - Reminder for November

There are two meetings each month, for people who want to do paper-folding, in the Antelope Valley, Mojave Desert, California, USA. Sat, 02 Nov: The next HiDEF (Hi-Desert Enthusiastic Folders) meeting will be held on --- Saturday, 02 Nov, from 1-4pm, at the Lancaster Public Library. Tue, 05 Nov

[Origami] World Origami Days 2013

RE the question about World Origami Days (WOD): I only know of the event being hosted by the Van Nuys Japanese Garden, in Van Nuys, CA, on 03nov. The Garden normally puts on an origami event each spring and fall. Spring is usually for Mother's Day and Fall is just called Origami Day or some such.

[Origami] The O-List is Sooooo Worthwhile!

I want to log my vote to keep this list alive forever. It might be quiet a lot of the time, but if someone is bored, why not start a topic of interest? I really, really like that it is moderated, and thereby controlled, for content that does not add value. I have no problem with the request to put

[Origami] Paper Storage Methods

Re: the recent subject of how we all store our paper collections. I have been using shoe boxes for many years. Most of them are wide enough for 6-inch paper. For smaller papers, I just arrange them, also in a shoe box, in some way so they stay upright, so I can easily leaf thru them. I use pieces

[Origami] Antelope Valley, CA, USA, Origami Meetings - Reminder for September, Report for Aug

There are two meetings each month, for people who want to do paper-folding, in the Antelope Valley, Mojave Desert, California, USA. 04 Sep: The next RUFF (Rosamond Upbeat Folding Fanatics) meeting will be held on --- Wednesday, 04 Sep, from 5-7pm, at the Rosamond Public Library. 07 Sep: The

[Origami] Traditional Crane Models: Flapping Cranes Birds

On 14aug13, Larry Wood wrote: There is a video producer in Portland who wants to film several traditional models for the About.com website, to be used as teaching videos. ... As to the crane, my question is whether the flapping crane falls in the category of traditional. I will appreciate any

[Origami] Teaching Focus: Crease vs Fold-Motion

On 04aug13, Anne LaVin wrote: When teaching, I too have found this to be a really noticeable difference between beginners and more experienced folders - their perception of what you're doing when you're making a fold: beginners perceive the motion and details of the alignment of the

[Origami] Rose from Origami Flowers by Hiromi Hayashi

A week or so ago, Leyla Torres asked about the multi-part “Rose” she found on a website. Someone said it was from “Origami Flowers” by Hiromi Hayashi. Here’s more info: the model is called “Rose #2” and is diagrammed on page 42 with a “Center” shown on page 43. There is also a similar-looking, but

[Origami] Antelope Valley, CA, USA, Origami Meetings - Reminder for June; Report for May

There are two meetings each month, for people who want to do paper-folding, in the Antelope Valley, Mojave Desert, California, USA. 01 Jun: The next HiDEF (Hi-Desert Enthusiastic Folders) meeting will be held on --- Saturday, 01 Jun, from 1-4pm, at the Lancaster Public Library. 05 Jun: The