This is a modular origami design which is quite simple to fold but a bit of a hassle to put together. Make sure you have a few paper clips or pins to keep the units in place when you start to fold this model. What you need: You would need 6 sheets of paper – [...]
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It all started when I couldn’t make up my mind as to which origami model I should fold this weekend…this ignorance made me ask my fiance to choose. Needless to say, he ended up choosing this particular model from none other than Satoshi Kamiya! So, I decided to give it a shot. This is a [...]
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This is an intermediate model taken from Michael G LaFosse’s book – Advanced Origami: An Artist’s Guide to Performances in Paper, which incorates wet folding for the shaping of the petals and the use of tissue paper / crepe paper to enhance the look of the finished model. This is my first try with this [...]
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I folded this horseshoe crab this afternoon, but am not too happy with the end result. Maybe it’s the paper I used or some creases I messed up on the shell itself, but somehow I am not satisfied with the overall final model. This design is from the book – Advanced Origami: An Artist’s Guide [...]
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The Koi fish or ‘brocaded carp” (which it literally translates to) are domesticated varieties of the common carp. These are mostly ornamental and used for decorative purposes in ponds and water gardens. Another name for these are ‘Japanese Carp’. The Koi are generally regarded as symbols of friendship and love and were developed in Japan [...]
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