tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-74999079773518828932024-03-14T00:13:06.338-07:00Origami: The Art of Folding PaperAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09923404783657398729noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7499907977351882893.post-49840324794606387332014-12-04T13:23:00.000-08:002014-12-04T13:23:07.903-08:00Origami Ornament<br />
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Yes, the art of folding paper can be used for some of our favorite holiday's such as; Christmas, Halloween, Easter and even birthday's. Nothing is better then getting an folded piece of paper for an present. <br />
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But, an unique craft that would be perfect for any Christmas crafter would be to create an one of a kind ornament.<br />
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Step 1: You would need to get all the materials which is:<br />
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*Couple sheet of white or colored construction paper<br />
*Ruler<br />
*Pencil<br />
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Step 2: Keep up with the video that is below.<br />
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Step 3: Have fun folding paper and those wonderful paper cuts. :)<br />
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<iframe allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="270" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/scdqwjgnIas" width="480"></iframe><br />Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09923404783657398729noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7499907977351882893.post-70791709743808284952014-12-03T17:52:00.002-08:002014-12-03T17:52:38.013-08:00What is Origami? <strong>Origami</strong> <span style="font-weight: normal;">(<span class="t_nihongo_kanji" lang="ja" style="color: white;" xml:lang="ja"><a class="extiw" href="http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E6%8A%98%E3%82%8A%E7%B4%99" title="wikt:折り紙">折り紙</a></span><span style="color: white;"> ,</span> from <i>ori</i> meaning "folding", and <i>kami</i> meaning "paper" (<i>kami</i> changes to <i>gami</i> due to <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rendaku" title="Rendaku"><span style="color: white;">rendaku</span></a><span style="color: white;">)</span></span><span style="color: white;"> is the </span><a class="mw-redirect" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paper_art" title="Paper art"><span style="color: white;">art</span></a> of paper folding, which is often associated with Japanese culture. However, in modern usage, the word "origami" is used as an inclusive term for all folding practices, regardless of their culture of origin. The goal of this art is to transform a flat sheet of paper into a finished sculpture through folding and sculpting techniques. Which doesn't stop to fascinate children and adults of all ages. <br />
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Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09923404783657398729noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7499907977351882893.post-73957204294989355602014-12-03T17:20:00.001-08:002014-12-03T18:07:49.539-08:00Origami: Box<iframe allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="344" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/RZS8zS8p98M" width="459"></iframe><br />
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This is an demonstration on how to make an simple origami box. Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09923404783657398729noreply@blogger.com0