Origami news

Origami stroller charges iPhone, has headlights but no airbags

Los Angeles Times - Jan 21, 2012
A company called 4moms has just released the Origami, a baby stroller packed with features that you never knew you needed. Power folding with the push of a button? Done. Daytime running lights and special pathway lights to help you see at night? Yup.

Paper Monsters for iPhone and iPad: Hero Made of Cardboard Avoids Fate Worse ...

Gizmodo UK

Gizmodo UK - Jan 27, 2012
They might tell you something different at the job centre, but origami is an incredibly valuable skill. Making an accordion out of a P45 is a great way to stick it to the man. And bank managers love it when you fold a five pound note into a shirt, ...

Sweet sounds from the Honeydrops at Origami Lounge

Enterprise-Record - Jan 27, 2012
The band, who will be playing a show at the Origami Lounge in Chico, on Monday, January 30, 2012, describes the secret to their sound as an irresistible one that "blends the energy and intimacy of a street performance" with the "soul and fervor of a ...

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Origami books

Easy Origami

by: John Montroll
A collection of 32 projects for novice origami hobbyists, clearly illustrated with easy-to-follow instructions that even beginning papercrafters can follow with successful results. Subjects range from an ultra-simple hat, cup, and pinwheel to the more challenging figures of a penguin and a piano.

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Darth Paper Strikes Back: An Origami Yoda Book

by: Tom Angleberger
The hilarious, clever, and much-anticipated follow-up to the breakout hit, The Strange Case of Origami Yoda!

It is a dark time at Ralph McQuarrie Middle School. After suffering several Origami Yoda–related humiliations, Harvey manages to get Dwight suspended from school for being a “troublemaker.” Origami Yoda pleads with Tommy and Kellen to save Dwight by making a new case file—one that will show how Dwight’s presence benefits McQuarrie. With the help of their friends, Tommy and Kellen record cases such as “Origami Yoda and the Pre-eaten Wiener,” “Origami Yoda and the Exploding Pizza Bagels,” and “Origami Yoda and .
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The Strange Case of Origami Yoda

by: Tom Angleberger
In this funny, uncannily wise portrait of the dynamics of a sixth-grade class and of the greatness that sometimes comes in unlikely packages, Dwight, a loser, talks to his classmates via an origami finger puppet of Yoda. If that weren’t strange enough, the puppet is uncannily wise and prescient. Origami Yoda predicts the date of a pop quiz, guesses who stole the classroom Shakespeare bust, and saves a classmate from popularity-crushing embarrassment with some well-timed advice. Dwight’s classmate Tommy wonders how Yoda can be so smart when Dwight himself is so clueless.
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Origami Fun Kit for Beginners

by: Dover
This affordable kit includes everything needed by beginners to master the age-old art of paperfolding.
• 3 great starter books
• 55 fun-to-do projects
• Over 1,000 easy-to-follow illustrations
• 96 sheets of authentic origami paper in traditional vibrant hues, rainbow patterns, and metallic colored foils
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