FOLD (2020-2021) · Weekly FOLD · Workshop

Film n’ Fold Fest: Kirin + The Twelve Kingdoms ٩(^ᴗ^)۶

Welcome back! Hope everyone had a restful Reading Week! ᕙ(⇀ O ↼‶)ᕗ     The workshop this Saturday (2/27/21) 3-5 PM EST is themed after Kirin, the dragon-unicorn chimera. We will stream the first few episodes of The Twelve Kingdoms in UTFOLD[er]’s ‘workshop’ voice channel!     Diagrams for Kirin are already available in ‘#workshop-text‘ should you want… Continue reading Film n’ Fold Fest: Kirin + The Twelve Kingdoms ٩(^ᴗ^)۶

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Valentine’s collaboration with APUS! (⋆◗̑◡◗̑)⸝♡⸜(◖̑◡◖̑⋆)

Hello, everyone! Hope you’re having a wonderful middle-of-semester. Here’s a reminder that the upcoming Weekly Fold is not on a Saturday. We collaborate on Thursday 2/11/2021 with APUS! (づ ̄ ³ ̄)づRegistration link: https://forms.gle/q5KKZDqoQZrXq91a7 Model details:Room 1 💌❦ Heart of True Love (design: Ekaterina Lukasheva)❦ Secret message heart❦ Lotus-like flower (Bhushan) Room 2 💘❦ Heart ring❦ Heart… Continue reading Valentine’s collaboration with APUS! (⋆◗̑◡◗̑)⸝♡⸜(◖̑◡◖̑⋆)

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Lunar New Year + Valentine’s Origami

February is a month full of celebration, but finding time to relax can be hard with that endless barrage of midterms! o.oTreat yourself to a well-deserved break at the upcoming Weekly Folds: Year of the Ox | Sat. 2/6/2021 3-5 PM ESTThe event will begin with a quick icebreaker: 2 truths and 1 lie about… Continue reading Lunar New Year + Valentine’s Origami

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Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah

≡☆ 1/30/21 3-5 PM EST ☆≡      Origami Godzilla has been a great threat to U of T, but he now defends us against the vicious King Ghidorah. ( ⚆ _ ⚆ )    Watch this battle between terrible kaiju unfold before your eyes as you attempt Takaya Inoue’s 123-step Godzilla or Keiichi Kozasa’s 174-step King… Continue reading Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah

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Tessellations!! ❀

Hope everyone is having a good start to the semester! One of the models featured at last week’s Oritalkers workshop was a 2D blintz modular. It relied on a strong locking mechanism to form a flower-like pattern. 💮 While modular origami are typically relaxing to fold, some of you may have noticed that it quickly… Continue reading Tessellations!! ❀