Re: [Origami] Origami Modulars for Everyone - my new book is out!

Hi Ilan, I hope all is well with you. You definitely have kept yourself busy, and we can enjoy the fruits of your labor. Thank you! I was wondering if you are interested in me making a tutorial for one of the models in your new book on modulars to promote it. And if so: die you have a preference

[Origami] New tutorial (and time-lapse): Christmas Tree by Carlos Bocanegra

Hi there, If you're in need of an early Christmas present, I might be able to help you out - with a tutorial on a modular Christmas tree designed by Carlos Bocanegra. I discovered it only recently, after Richard Kennedy asked whether anyone knew how to fold it on this list. I was immediately

[Origami] 5-Pointed Modular Star - whose design is it?

Hi there, I found an easy-to-fold, modular origami star, but am unsure whose design it is. I found multiple different postings about it, but none name the designer, or call it traditional. Looking at the design, I doubt it is traditional, so I figured I'd ask here whether someone knows who came

Re: [Origami] Christmas Tree by Carlos Bocanegra

Hi Richard, I found a post on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=484501705025578=a.183562801786138 In the comments, Carlos includes photo diagrams: https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=485477554927993=p.485477554927993 (5 fish bases for each size, 12,5 10 7,5 and 5 cm)

Re: [Origami] Searching for #stayhome models

ery%26__tn__%3DEH-R%26cached_data%3Dfalse%26ftid%3D=1=1 > > > > There is also this one on YouTube which gives you a little chimney > > Nuevo Origami Home Heart Stays by Sergito Munoz > > https://youtu.be/Tmd11aeXH00 > > Grace. > > > > --

[Origami] Searching for #stayhome models

Hi everyone, recently, quite a bunch of models have been created with the theme of a house and a heart. I'm trying to put together a list of these models. Who can help me complete it? Here's what I've got so far: DateModelDesigner 2020-03-25 Home is where the heart is Sara Adams 2020-03-28

[Origami] New tutorials and diagrams: House with heart, Easter basket

Hi everyone, I hope you are all doing well especially during these unusual times. Most of us are impacted by the current Covid-19 pandemic and therefore many are spending lots more time inside than usual in the spirit of helping everyone out. This has also been the case for our family since March

Re: [Origami] New book edition

Hi Meenakshi, those are fantastic news! I checked German Amazon just now, but it doesn't seem to be available there: https://www.amazon.de/gp/offer-listing/0367208105/ref=tmm_pap_new_olp_sr?ie=UTF8=new== Do you know whether it will become available there soon? Best wishes and happy folding, --

[Origami] New videos and preview

Hi everyone, I'm sure many of you are busily folding Christmas models already, or looking for designs to fold soon. Perhaps these models will appeal to you: 1. Petra Star (Maria Sinayskaya) This modular star is easy to fold and a perfect Christmas decoration. Hang it from the ceiling, tape it to

[Origami] New tutorials

Hi everyone, here's a quick overview of the tutorials I posted since my last email: 1. Standing Witch (Francesco Mancini) Halloween may be over, but the fun folds don't stop. This witch is one such example - and it can easily second as a wizard, too. After all, who doesn't need some extra magic

[Origami] New tutorials and time-lapses

Hi everyone, I hope you're all enjoying the summer. We just got back from our 2-week vacation, but thankfully I'd prepared enough origami videos for you to enjoy before leaving. Here's an update of the videos I posted in the last month: 1. Robin by David Brill When Dave posted a photo of this

[Origami] New tutorials and baby news

Hi there, first things off, yes, the baby's here! I gave birth to my third son, Finn, on June 20th 2018. We're all doing great, Felix and Niklas are loving big brothers and my husband and me happy parents of now three little ones. :) For those of you wanting to have a glimpse of my three kids, I

[Origami] 4 new tutorials for you to enjoy

Hi everybody, I hope you're all enjoying a wonderful spring. We've got beautiful, summery weather here, with thunderstorms in the evening to cool down the air. So, really, perfect weather for folding during the daytime, and watching tutorials in the evening. :) So it's about time I send you an

[Origami] A personal update and plenty of new videos

Hi everyone! spring seems to have just in Germany, and I hope many of you out there are also able to enjoy a bit more sun after the winter. Easter last week was still mixed with snow and hail, but it did not dampen our moods. We even managed to do an egg hunt outside. :) I also took the

[Origami] Lots of new videos

Hi everybody, last month I forgot to send you an update on my newest videos, so this message will include even more updates than usual. :) So let's jump right in! 1. Hydrangea Tiles (Shuzo Fujimoto, Peter Budai) I've been wanting to make a tutorial on the tiling technique I learned about from

[Origami] New year - new videos!

Hi everyone, I hope you enjoyed the holidays and had a great start to the year 2018! While I did go on vacation with my husband and kids, I made sure to prepare plenty of videos to provide you with plenty of inspiration even while away. Here's an overview: 1. Origami Tutorial: Undina Kusudama

[Origami] Recent and upcoming videos: Stars, stars, stars!

Hi there! It's December and with that comes the season for Christmas folds. So as a special treat, I'll be posting four tutorials on star models by four different designers. Here's the first one: *1. Tutorial: Popiołek Star designed by Natalia Guzowska* I recently discovered Natalia's work and

[Origami] 4 new videos and how to find out what's coming next

Hello again! here's an update on the videos I published in the last month: 1. Tutorial: "Star Luisium" by Angelika Spindler In May 2017 I met Angelika at the German Origami Convention and attended her workshop on her "Star Luisium". I not only found a new friend in her, but also deeply fell in

Re: [Origami] New videos, including 3 tutorials

refer folding from > diagrams. > > Oh my, I forgot to include the link to Kay's diagrams, which I used to create the ones you can download from happyfolding! Here's the link: https://www.flickr.com/photos/57625237@N02/20598857191/in/album-72157626046341804/ Best, -- Sara On Sat, Oct 7, 201

[Origami] New videos, including 3 tutorials

Hi everyone, it's the first Saturday of October, which is when I usually send my monthly update. Last month I sent a second message, as I'd attended the BOS 50th anniversary convention, but there's still lots of new videos to share with. First, though a quick update on the BOS video. 1.

[Origami] Video: How to be a better origami teacher

Hi everyone! Last weekend I sent you an email from the 50th anniversary BOS convention. I had a fantastic time there. Thanks to everyone who made it the great experience it was - starting, of course, with the organizers, the helpers, the people leading workshops and giving talks, but also to

[Origami] 4 new videos - including tutorials for a harp seal pup (Trollip) and a snail (Daniel)

Greetings from the 50th anniversary BOS convention! I'm having a great time here, but luckily found some time to send you an update on which new videos are available on my YouTube channel. Who else is awake at 4 a.m., after all? :) 1. Tutorial: Harp Seal Pup (Quentin Trollip) I was very pleased

[Origami] 3 (!) tutorials and 2 additional videos

Hi everyone! I've been busy this last month and have 5 new videos for you to enjoy! 1. Sunflower by Meenakshi Mukerji One of the models presented in Meenakshi Mukerji's fantastic new book "Origami All Kinds" ( http://www.happyfolding.com/book-mukerji-origami_all_kinds ) is a sunflower I

[Origami] Two new tutorials and 10 giveaways!

Hi everyone, this time I have a ton of videos to share with you! So let's get to it. :) 1. Origami Tutorial: Skella Beta Kusudama by Maria Sinayskaya First and foremost, there's of course a new origami tutorial. This time round it's a kusudama (30 units) and it's featured in Maria Sinayskaya's

[Origami] Three new videos

Hi everyone, has summer arrived for you yet? If so, enjoy this origami ice cream cone! If not... lure out the sun by folding one. :) 1. Tutorial: Ice Cream Cone by Mizutama This month's tutorial shows you how to fold a quick and easy ice cream cone designed by Mizutama. It can also double as a

Re: [Origami] Miyuki Kawamura

On Sun, Jun 4, 2017 at 10:55 PM, Mark Burger wrote: > Ladies and Gentlemen: > > If Miyuki Kawamura is a reader of this list, or if a reader knows how I > might get in touch with Miyuki, I would most appreciate they contact me. I > would like to seek permission to teach

[Origami] Three new tutorials, two articles

Hi there, I'm happy to announce three new tutorials, which went online today! And they're perfect if you're looking to personalise a gift with origami - or let origami be the gift itself. Perhaps even for Mother's Day? 1. Square Interlace Bracelet (Michał Kosmulski) The first tutorial is for a

[Origami] 3 new origami videos - rabbit, Star Festival, folding in real-time

Hi there! no, the subject's not an April Fool's Day joke - I've indeed got three new videos for you! *1. Rabbit by Jun Maekawa* Almost exactly 5 years after uploading my first tutorial for the wonderful rabbit design by Jun Maekawa, I decided to produce a new and better video for the model. The

Re: [Origami] Contacting Taichiro Hasegawa // searching fo his book "Double-sided Origami"

Thanks, everyone, who's reached out to help me out! It's much appreciated and it was so heart-warming to see how we can connect from all over the world like this to assist. On Tue, Feb 21, 2017 at 2:10 PM, Sara Adams <sara.e.ad...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi there, > > does someone k

[Origami] Contacting Taichiro Hasegawa // searching fo his book "Double-sided Origami"

Hi there, does someone know how I could contact Taichiro Hasegawa (長谷川 太市郎) or can you possibly even put me in touch with him? Also, if anyone has a spare copy of his book "Double-sided origami" (裏表をいかす両面おりがみ, also see

[Origami] Contacting Taichiro Hasegawa // searching fo his book "Double-sided Origami"

Hi there, does someone know how I could contact Taichiro Hasegawa (長谷川 太市郎) or can you possibly even put me in touch with him? Also, if anyone has a spare copy of his book "Double-sided origami" (裏表をいかす両面おりがみ, also see https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/I/

[Origami] New video tutorial: friendship bracelet (traditional design)

Hi everyone, with Valentine's Day just around the corner, I figured I'd show you how to fold a quick and easy fold that makes a perfect little gift to show your friends you appreciate them - or, of course, that special someone how much they mean to you. So, this month's video features a

[Origami] New video: Labrador by Steven Casey

Hi everyone, I wish you a happy new year with many pleasurable folds! To help you along, as of today there's a video tutorial for a Labrador designed by Steven Casey available on my YouTube channel. Picture of a fold: http://www.happyfolding.com/gallery-casey-labrador Video on YouTube:

Re: [Origami] Looking for Jo Nakashima and others for permission

> > I’ve had mostly good luck finding emails and getting for permissions from > creators. > My questions are two: > 1. Is there proper etiquette in asking for permission (ex: more formally > through their website, a more casual facebook private message…) > Maybe any creators could answer. > > 2.

[Origami] New tutorial: Iimori snowflake by Yureiko (Melina Hermsen)

Hi everyone, here in Germany we had our first snow last month and the last week freezing temperatures. So it seems it's just the right time of year to fold some beautiful snowflakes! And I've got just the model for you - an Iimori snowflake designed by Melina "Yureiko" Hermsen. The video tutorial

[Origami] New video tutorial: Skull by Matthew Green

Hi there, who's excited for Halloween yet? If so, this will be a special "treat": as of today a tutorial on Michael Green's awesomely scary origami skull is available. So hopefully I won't have to fear a "trick" from you end on October 31st. :) I love the sinister look you can give the skull with

[Origami] New tutorial: simple box with lid by Anna Kastlunger

Hi there, in August, I went to Vienna for a weekend of folding, and Anna showed me how to fold her newest design: a box with lid from a single sheet of paper. It looks somewhat similar to the box and lid designed by Dave Brill (tutorial: http://www.happyfolding.com/instructions-brill-box_and_lid

[Origami] New tutorial: "Llopio's Moment of Truth" by Neal Elias

Hi everyone, it's been quite a while since I uploaded my last tutorial, so I wanted to make this an extra special one. So I hope you'll enjoy my newest video, which shows how to fold "Llopio's Moment of Truth" designed by Neal Elias. It's an iconic model, which early on showed what can be done by

Re: [Origami] Triangle twist

On Jan 3, 2016 00:08, "Bernie Cosell" wrote: > > I'm having a devil of a time making a clean triangle twist. Is there > some trick to getting the triangle to "emerge"? I've looked at two > videos on it, and after you get the three mountain folds and then fold > them

[Origami] New tutorial: "Triphilia" tessellation discovered by Robin Scholz

Hi all, it's good news, there's a new tutorial up, this time showing you how to fold the tessellation "Triphilia" discovered by Robin Scholz: Photo: http://www.happyfolding.com/gallery-scholz-triphilia Video on YouTube: https://youtu.be/-ioegCSeq0s Video on happyfolding:

[Origami] happyfolding.com available again

Hi there, this is just a super quick message. If you tried to visit http://www.happyfolding.com in the last month, you probably encountered an unpleasant surprise. The page didn't work. Long story short: it's up and running again! (except for the origami dictionary, which I'll work on next) Let

[Origami] Looking for help for children's book around origami

Hi everyone, Laura wants to publish a children's book (perhaps even a series) that takes parents and children on an origami journey. My impression is she wants to do a twist between classic children books and diagrams, perhaps including some storygami. While I don't currently have time to help

Re: [Origami] Contacting Jun Maekawa?

On Wed, Aug 5, 2015 at 5:06 AM, Gerardo @neorigami.com gera...@neorigami.com wrote: I wish to contact Jun Maekawa in order to ask him for authorization. Can you please help me contact him? Thanks in advance. I forwarded your message to him. Best wishes and happy folding, -- Sara

Re: [Origami] Contacting Jun Maekawa?

On Wed, Aug 5, 2015 at 7:18 AM, Sara Adams s...@happyfolding.com wrote: On Wed, Aug 5, 2015 at 5:06 AM, Gerardo @neorigami.com gera...@neorigami.com wrote: I wish to contact Jun Maekawa in order to ask him for authorization. Can you please help me contact him? Thanks in advance. I

[Origami] Lots of videos to enjoy!

Hi everyone, first of all, a happy 4th of July to all American's out there - and a happy Saturday for everyone in general. :) 1. OrigamiUSA convention This is my first email after the OrigamiUSA Convention 2015. I had such a great time! And, yes, I did record some material while in NY, some of

[Origami] Contacting Gabriel Álvarez

Dear list, does somebody know how to get in touch with the Spanish designer Gabriel Álvarez? Or could someone forward a message from me to him? Thanks in advance, -- Sara

[Origami] Let's fold a tessellation!

Hi everyone, 1. New tutorial: Celtic Circle by Robin Scholz this month I'm demonstrating you how to fold the Celtic Circle tessellation discovered by Robin Scholz. As the two main procedures are open back hexagon twists and open back triangle twists, the pattern includes many off-grid creases.

[Origami] New videos and paper review

Hi everyone, as always, here's my monthly overview of new origami content from my side. 1. My upload schedule Before I announce all the other content, I also recorded a video giving a quick overview of the types of videos I post and when in video form: Video on happyfolding:

[Origami] New videos and paper review - plus some exciting news!

Hi everyone, here's my monthly update on stuff I've been posting. I hope you enjoy all the content! 1. Instructional videos This month I decided to revisit a model I presented back when I started with producing video tutorials - the hydrangea by Shuzo Fujimoto. It's a fractal design I've loved

[Origami] Year of the Sheep video and more

Hello everyone, as usual, I'd like to make you aware of some origami content that I've put online in the last month. 1. Instructional video: Sheep designed by Román Díaz I'd like to start it off with my instructional video on a wonderful sheep designed by Román Díaz. After all, 2015 is the Year

[Origami] A happy new year with new videos!

Hi All, first and foremost: a happy new year to all of you! And what better way to start the year than with an enjoyable fold? :) In that spirit, I'm happy to announce quite a bunch of videos. 1. Instructional videos A great first fold - or perhaps four folds - are the digits 2 0 1 5. Luckily,

[Origami] Creator of this snowflake

Hi, does anyone know who designed to this stunning snowflake? http://www.papercraftcentral.net/ornament-origami-snowflake/ It's probably easy enough to reverse engineer the folding from the photo, but I'd love to give proper credits. And if diagrams do exist, of course I'd be interested in that

[Origami] New videos: square grid, Five-and-Four, Your Origami Folds

Hi everyone, as it's the first Saturday of August, it's time for another instructional video of mine. Or, indeed, two! As my main instructional video is on the tessellation Five-and-Four by Eric Gjerde, which works on a square grid, I decided to also make a video with some tips on how to fold a

Re: [Origami] Eric Joisel Dwarf Tutorials

Hi Alexander, On Thu, Jun 5, 2014 at 1:42 PM, Alexander Kurth kurth.alexander...@web.de wrote: Hello all, in my last email I send links to my Eric Joisel tutorials. Now I got the question if I infringe the copyright. I thought I don't but now I'm not sure. So I liked to ask it here. You may

[Origami] New video plus exciting news

Hi everyone, It's the first Saturday of the month - time for another origami video tutorial! This time I'm showing you how to fold some modular origami: the Sparaxis unit, a star from 6 units and a sphere (kusudama) from 30 units. Thanks to Ekaterina Lukasheva from http://kusudama.me/ for this

[Origami] New video: Mother and Child by Stephen Weiss

Dear all, my very pregnant self is happy to announce that the next instructional video is up. This time round I'm showing how to fold the fantastic model Mother and Child by Stephen Weiss. Picture of a fold: http://www.happyfolding.com/gallery-weiss-mother_and_child Video on YouTube:

[Origami] New video: Curlicue by Assia Brill, plus a paper review

Hi everyone! 1. Video on Assia Brill's single strip square curlicue It is my utmost pleasure to let you know that my newest instructional video shows you how to fold a single strip square curlicue by Assia Brill. Assia's new book Curlicue: Kinetic Origami took me by surprise and has totally blown

[Origami] New video: Flower Gaillardia by Meenakshi Mukerji

Hi there! With Valentine's Day just around the corner, I knew I had to present a model fit for the occasion. It's a beautiful flower, Gaillardia, designed by Meenakshi Mukerji. And as it's a flat model, it's perfect for mailing - and indeed for putting on the front of a card. Diagrams are also

Re: [Origami] Cataloguing origami gift wrapping techniques

On Jan 9, 2014 2:50 AM, Gerardo @neorigami.com gera...@neorigami.com wrote: In his new answer Dennis showed a different technique to wrap CD cases and other objects. I loved the idea Dennis! I wrapped a cassette case with it. Had any of you tried wrapping a gift like with this technique

[Origami] New video: Standing Dog Down Boy! by Paul Frasco

Hi everyone, first things first: a happy new year to everyone! It promises to be a time of much happy excitement for me, and I wish you just as many joyful moments with origami, but also family and friends. And what better way to start the year with a new instructional video? This time round

[Origami] Three new Christmas-related videos!

Hi everyone, here are three new videos on origami models perfect for the holiday seasons: 1. Hex Star by Maria Sinayskaya Maria's fold: http://www.flickr.com/photos/goorigami/7621948872 My fold: http://www.happyfolding.com/gallery-sinayskaya-hex_star Video on YouTube:

[Origami] New video: Star Sonobe by Maria Sinayskaya

Hi everyone, as mentioned in my last message, I'll be posting more instructional videos this winter, specifically before Christmas, to celebrate some milestones. This is to thank you all for your great support of my video project. I also made a video with a personal message, which you can view at

[Origami] New video: Braided Star by Maria Sinayskaya

Hi everyone! Yes, I've fallen into a folding frenzy - as much as my time allows right now at least - and it's all about Maria Sinayskaya's wonderful stars! Here are some of my folds: http://www.happyfolding.com/gallery-sinayskaya-star_corona_boreale

Re: [Origami] Model name and creator

Also, are there any other collapsing action models like this? I believe this is similar: https://havepaperwilltravel.shutterfly.com/8718#8331 Looks like Pako Pako by Tomoko Fuse to me: http://viereck-verlag.de/images/products/4864.jpg Also see:

[Origami] Some more videos: Star Infinity and time lapses

Hi everyone, I'm happy to announce some new videos of mine. 1. Star Infinity by Francesco Guarnieri I recently discovered that Francesco designed another gem this August: his Star Infinity and variations. So I printed off his crease pattern, folded the model, and tried to find a nice folding

[Origami] New stuff from Sara: One article, two videos

Hi everyone, here's some origami-related content I've recently created: 1. Report on BOS Autumn 2013 Convention I attended the BOS Convention in Edinburgh, Scotland. It was great! So I simply had to write a report on my experience. :) Read it here:

[Origami] Video etc on Origami for All by Ioana Stoian

Hi everyone, here's lots of new content I created - all about Origami for All by Ioana Stoian. It's her first origami book and has me looking forward to more from her and Eric. But I won't write much here, as I have three things to share with you related to the book: 1. Book review I reviewed

[Origami] New video: Spinning Top (Manpei Arai), plus two articles

Hi everyone, here's some fresh content from my side: 1. New video on Spinning Top designed by Manpei Arai In 2008 I made an instructional video on Manpei Arai's fantastic spinning top. Since then I believe I learned a thing or two about producing higher quality video, and I also upgraded my

[Origami] Video: Heart pendant for a necklace

Hi everyone, Mother's Day is just around the corner (*in most parts of the world), so perhaps you're thinking about how to show your love in an origami-inspired way. Despair not, here's a video that might come in handy! Francis Ow designed a wonderful heart pendant and wittily called it Love

[Origami] New video, plus two articles

Badillo with me went online: Spanish: http://neorigami.com/neo/index.php/es/anuncios/item/421-las-ediciones-de-mini-neo English: http://origamiusa.org/thefold/article/interview-sara-adams-promoting-origami Perhaps you'll enjoy the read. Finally, Ilan Garibi and Gadi Vishne finished another paper

[Origami] A wonderful animation

Hi there, this time I'll not announce a new video of mine, but rather send you a pointer to a beautiful animation. I've always known origami brings together people - but perhaps never meant it in this literal way. ;) Check out a wonderful love story at http://youtu.be/aTLySbGoMX0 Best wishes

[Origami] Merry Christmas Paper Review

Hi everyone, don't you love being surprised* by something fabulous for Christmas? Well, to help you pass the time until Christmas or - if you still have tons of last-minute stuff to do - for enjoying during the holiday's here's a special treat: Ilan Garibi and Gadi Vishne reviewed another

[Origami] New video: Braided Paper by J.C. Nolan

Hey everyone, We all probably have some favorite models, not just because of the designs themselves, but also what we connect with them. For example, I have a special fondness for Braided Paper designed by J.C. Nolan. The model reminds me of the time when I started with origami. Back then I

Re: [Origami] World Origami Days (WOD): Oct 24 - Nov 11

How will you be celebrating World Origami Days? I decided to celebrate World Origami Days somewhat publicly. But then - what else would you expect from me? :) Today I uploaded a video wishing everyone Happy World Origami Days: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TTLE7sx-r7A or