Tuesday, March 29, 2011

Won Park Sea Turtle


Won gave this to me as a present, leftover from one of his OUSA exhibits








These photos were taken today, showing how well this model has withstood the test of time.

A few years ago I began reverse engineering it, then got sidetracked and lost interest.

Sunday, March 20, 2011

The Paper and the Frog

Jeremy Shafer entertains in his video tutorial for Prince Charming, a model found in his book "Origami Ooh La La! Action Origami for Performance and Play"





Another clever and fun model!

Saturday, March 05, 2011

Jeremy Shafer's $ Attack Cobra


Recent video posted by Jeremy Shafer of his Attack Cobra action pop-up model, folded from a dollar. Excellent!




The model appears in his book, Origami Ooh La La! Action Origami for Performance and Play.

Hat tip: Rodney on Moneyfolders Unite

Friday, March 04, 2011

New Year Display

I will be at the Chinese-American Museum in Los Angeles tomorrow for their Lantern Festival, 12pm to 7pm, along with Yami and Jim Cowling and Yukie Parthos. Here's one of the displays I've been working on:




Rabbits are designed by MOMOTANI Yoshihide
Leaf-shaped dish YAMANASHI Akiko (NOA #254
Table and chairs by NAGATA Noriko (NOA #254)