Origami
Origami is the art of paper-folding. Its name derives from Japanese words ori (“folding”) and kami (“paper”). Traditional origami consists of folding a single sheet of square paper (often with a colored side) into a sculpture without cutting, gluing, taping, or even marking it.
Origami is the art of paper-folding. Its name derives from Japanese words ori (“folding”) and kami (“paper”). Traditional origami consists of folding a single sheet of square paper (often with a colored side) into a sculpture without cutting, gluing, taping, or even marking it.
**Taken from "Origami: How the Ancient Art of Paper Folding Evolved Over Time and Continues to Inspire" by Kelly Richman-Abdou. Read the full article here.
Decorative Projects
Decorative Projects
Additional Resources:
Additional Resources:
- Instructables - Various Origami Projects
- Origami Me - Origami Instructions
- Origami Guide - Printable PDFs
- Origami Instructions - YouTube Channel
- Happy Folding - Silent YouTube Channel
Also Check out The Makerspace Library for suggestions and How To books on Duct Tape
Also Check out The Makerspace Library for suggestions and How To books on Duct Tape
Teacher Resources:
Origami in the Classroom (Science & ELA) - Ed Blog
Artful Maths - Website
Using Origami to Teach Kids Math, Art, Language and Science - Article