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Fleur @Fleura (35034) • United Kingdom 22 Feb

Sometimes your brain just needs a rest. Yesterday and today I have a horrible cough and cold. I thought I was mostly over it and went out on toad patrol (also because I was feeling too guilty not going) but that turned out to be...

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Uses for origami

Fleur @Fleura (35034) • United Kingdom 27 Nov

Origami, the Japanese art of folding paper, is something many of us have probably tried at one time or another. I know I’ve made a few frogs and fairly simple things like that. But I thought of it as an artform and an activity for...

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A rose called Origami

Judy Evans @JudyEv (382104) • Rockingham, Australia 8 Oct 24

I’ve been a bit disappointed in my roses so I gave them a dose of fertiliser and I can hardly believe how much better they look. This is the first flower from the bush called Origami and there are many more buds to come. The...

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Origami

Jesica Susana Maritza @Jesicasu (94) • Banjarmasin, Indonesia 2 Oct 20

I love making origami. This is the result of origami that I made with my nephew, is there anyone here who also likes this Japanese art of paper folding?

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Origami with kids

nawala @nawala123 (20871) • Indonesia 14 Aug 20

Who doesn't love paper ship? Every child has tried buld it. Usually, paper ships are used to compete with each other. The kids will flow them together and see whose ships go the farthest. Paper ships are indeed...

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Origami-The Art of Folding Paper

Susan @HazySue (39265) • Gouverneur, New York 22 May 19

Have you ever tried to do Origami? It's the art of folding paper into shapes. I think most people have. When you were a child did you ever make a paper airplane? If you have than you have done a form of origami. When I was...

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Origami

NerdGirlUSA @starflye78 (261) • Daytona Beach, Florida 8 Feb 19

There's a new resident and he makes these little origami animals and jewelry. He gave me a frog today, and I rather like it. He came up to me after lunch to ask me if I got it. The other day he gave me a ring made out of a dollar...

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A Certain Sense of Liberty

Alex Ledante @ledante (1086) • Taipei, Taiwan 9 Dec 18

More fun with origami. I told you I've done a lot of these things, but this one was the first. Like @iridion9, I have also lifted my title from New Order lyrics...

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Heavy Rain omake

Alex Ledante @ledante (1086) • Taipei, Taiwan 7 Dec 18

Origami is deeply significant in my personal mythos, and so features prominently in my artwork Once I read a book on philosophy, which suggested that we are born "Tabula Rasa", a blank sheet of paper. As we begin to experience...

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a new one on me

scarlet_woman @scarlet_woman (23463) • United States 7 Dec 18

one of my rooms at work the last two days was a japanese businessman. kept to himself,but friendly. when he checked out and i went to clean his room,i had found he'd left me several origami birds..everywhere. this is new. wasn't a...

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Can you make origami?

Jane @little_kid (651) • Italy 19 Jun 18

I like origamis, but I am not able to make them. It's incredible how from a simple sheet of paper, we can have fantastic shapes of flowers, animals and other things. I think to make them, it's necessary to have a bit of patience...

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My origami bouquet

lady Di @lady1993 (27221) • Philippines 11 Dec 17

Here it is. I am quite glad about the result. Real flowers are still better though, but this is good enough for now.

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My intermediate flower origami

lady Di @lady1993 (27221) • Philippines 5 Dec 17

Does it look a bit like crumpled paper? It took more than 30 minutes to make though. Luckily i found a great tutorial where he really explained the whole process. I plan to make more of this one and he lily origami

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Simple flower origami

lady Di @lady1993 (27221) • Philippines 2 Dec 17

Hey everyone. Here are some simple origami flowers. They all look ugky to me except for the lily-can you recognize it? My hands have become quite dry after folding them. I will try the harder ones next time. What do you think?

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planning to make an origami bouquet

lady Di @lady1993 (27221) • Philippines 30 Nov 17

since i love origami.. i am thinking of giving an origami bouquet to my mother... I hope she would , like it. do you have any tips on what kind of paper to use? We only have art paper at home, the one with only one side is colored...

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Back-Packers and Origami Roses

Judy Evans @JudyEv (382104) • Rockingham, Australia 27 Apr 17

We have had two young German back-packers with us for the last two nights. We met the girl and her parents in the Northern Territory, Australia, last year and gave her our contact details in case she ever made it to the west. Two...

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This remind me something

INDIAN WOMAN @hema7213 (3517) • India 4 Feb 17

hello friends, Is this remind your something, When I am making them for my videos....I remind of my childhood....How our teacher used to make us learn how to make such kind of things....I remember making boat, lotus.....we all...

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Origami: Do You Know How To Do It?

Alice Henry @IreneVincent (15960) • United States 25 Aug 16

Origami is the ancient Japanese art of folding paper into decorative and interesting objects. It takes a lot of skill to do the more complicated figures. My grandson is very good at it and I purchased a couple books for him at...

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Easter Craft: Making the easy paper bunny bookmark

Lee Ka @kaka135 (14994) • Malaysia 7 Mar 16

Easter is coming soon. Though I do not really celebrate it, I would like to make some crafts and have some activities together with my children. I am searching for some easy Easter crafts for my children to make. Today, I just...

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Paper Cranes

Raine38 @Raine38 (12387) • United States 26 Jan 16

Do you know how to do origami? I do, but all I know is how to fold paper cranes. According to Japanese lore, anyone who folds a thousand paper cranes will get a wish granted by a crane. It was fun to do, and during my depressed...

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