Saturday, April 30, 2022

Scarab beetle by Fumiaki Kawahata

 From Fumiaki Kawahata's Origami Beetles of the World.




Friday, April 29, 2022

Maple Leaf 2 by Takuji Sugimura

 From Takuji Sugimura's Origami Greetings.




Thursday, April 28, 2022

Stegosaurus by Yoshihide Momotani

 One square of gold foil-backed paper. From Yoshihide Momotani's Origami Dinotopia.




Wednesday, April 27, 2022

Regular tetrahedron skeleton by Tomoko Fuse

 Made with 6 squares. From Tomoko Fuse's Three Dimensional Karakuri (Origami Land). (Not sure of the translation; another source calls it "Three Dimensional Trick-Unit Origami". I thought "karakuri" were Japanese automata.)




Tuesday, April 26, 2022

Cruising Boat by Yoshihide Momotani

 Made from a 2 x 1 sheet of paper. From Yoshihide Momotani's Origami Ships.




Monday, April 25, 2022

Modern Cube by Kunihiko Kasahara

 Made with two squares (one a little smaller than the other). From Kunihiko Kasahara's Origami Discovery 2: World of the Cube.




Saturday, April 23, 2022

Sunflower by Tomoko Tanaka(?)

From Tomoko Tanaka's Origami Shikishi Hundred Flowers ["shikishi" = colored paper?]

Center is made from a separate square of paper.

 I'm unclear about the authorship of this model and book. I think it's either jointly authored by Tomoko Tanaka and Makoto Yamaguchi, or else Yamaguchi was the editor. (Yamaguchi owns "Gallery Origami House," the publisher.)




Friday, April 22, 2022

Bulldozer by Yoshihide Momotani

 From Yoshihide Momotani's Origami Vehicles.




Thursday, April 21, 2022

Tachypleus tridentatus (Chinese horseshoe crab) by Fumiaki Kawahata

 From Fumiaki Kawahata's Dinosaur Origami 2 (yes, this is a Korean translation of a Japanese origami book).




Wednesday, April 20, 2022

Persimmon by Tomoko Fuse

 From Tomoko Fuse's Origami Gifts. (Two back-to-back sheets used to achieve two-color effect.)




Tuesday, April 19, 2022

Mermaid by Fumiaki Kawahata

 From Fumiaki Kawahata's Origami World Fantasy Animals. (Made from two squares.)



Monday, April 18, 2022

Sphinx and Pyramid by Fumiaki Kawahata

 



From Fumiaki Kawahata's Origami World Fantasy Animals.