Toshikazu Kawasaki, as clued in by his name, is famous for the creation of flowers, namely the Kawasaki rose. He utilizes the technique of a twist fold, which allows the pedals to stand up. This method is now used in numerous rose models to achieve the same three dimensional effect. His models are known to… Continue reading Weekly FOLD: Frog and Tadpoles
FOLD is participating in the 2012 Science Rendezvous hosted on the U of T St. George Campus.There will be a showcase of cutting edge science and technology. We will be involved in the entertainment aspect of the event, and will host competitions involving origamis. We’ll see which origami frog can jump the farthest, and which… Continue reading Science Rendezvous 2012
Squirrel as designed by Michael G. LaFosse, award winning origamist, and the founder the Origamido Studio. He was involved in origami for 40 years, 30 of which involved teaching. His early inspirations came from seashells, and now he’s studying biology of animal and plants in the pursuit of recreating them all in paper. The instruction… Continue reading Weekly Fold: Squirrel
Thank all the members that came to the Easter Workshop. Below are the diagrams that were provided during the workshop: Egg Basket Rabbit Rooster Although the semester may be over, the events of FOLD are far from over. The beginning of summer is the beginning of plenty more opportunities to join the fun with origami.… Continue reading Easter Workshop Diagram & Post-Semester Message
Wednesday April 4, 2012 6PM – 9PM Galbraith Building Rm 304 The theme this month is Easter (bunnies, easter eggs, etc.) Come to relax and de-stress before exam time! Paper is provided. Interested in becoming an executive member of FOLD? All members who are applying are encouraged to prepare a short speech to present on… Continue reading April Workshop & Election
Fly with Origami, Learn to Dream Students (UTFOLDs) 