This Week in Origami – July 2, 2015 Edition
I’m going to be busy all day tomorrow so this week’s post is a little bit early. I saw a ton of awesome origami this week so lets get started.
First up is this amazing Samurai Helmet Beatle by Shuki Kato.
Kabutomushi, Designed and Folded by Shuki Kato
Instructions not available
Yoshimasa Tsuruta made this fantastic looking person and gets massive bonus points for also having fire in his photo.
Smoker, Designed and Folded by Yoshimasa Tsuruta
Instructions not available
It looks like Tetsuya Gotani might have perfected his Stegosaurus model.
Stegosaurus, Designed and Folded by Tetsuya Gotani
Crease pattern available here
Byriah Loper is back with another one of his crazy interlocking shape models.
Six Intersecting Irregular Hyperboloidal Hexagonal Rhombic Tetrahedra, Designed and Folded by Byriah Loper
Instructions not available
Maria Sinayskaya made several kusudamas this week. Here are a couple of my favourites. I love the paper she uses.
Origami Sonobe, Designed and Folded by Maria Sinayskaya
Instructions not available
Origami Kusudama, Designed and Folded by Maria Sinayskaya
Instructions not available
Pere Olivella folded this amazing and life-like Echidna.
Echidna, Designed by Steven Casey and Folded by Pere Olivella
Instructions not available
fernando o_okj took 15 hours to fold this origami sunflower.
Sunflower, Designed by Morisue Kei and Folded by fernando o_okj
Diagrams available in Origami Tanteidan Magazine 131
Ivan Svatko folded this very expressive looking mask.
Mask, Designed and Folded by Ivan Svatko
Instructions not available
Sérgio Queiroz says this caterpillar on a leaf is just a test but it looks pretty amazing to me already.
Caterpillar and Leaf, Designed by Eugeny Fridrikh and Folded by Sérgio Queiroz
Hoàng Tiến Quyết uploaded two more photos of his amazing origami.
Blue Whale, Designed and Folded by Hoàng Tiến Quyết
Instructions not available
Pig 2015, Designed and Folded by Hoàng Tiến Quyết
Instructions not available
Robin Scholz turned an origami tessellation into the Japanese flag.
Japan, Designed and Folded by Robin Scholz
Instructions not available
Kaede Nakamura also folded a very impressive looking origami beetle this week too.
Caucasus beetle, Designed and Folded by Kaede Nakamura
Instructions not available
Adriano Davanzo folded this fantastic looking leaf insect and took a great looking photo of it outside.
Leaf Insect, Designed by Daniel Robinson and Folded by Adriano Davanzo
Diagrams available in Origami Masters Bugs: How the Bug Wars Changed the Art of Origami
Sergio Guarachi folded this adorable baby dragon.
Bebe Dragon, Designed and Folded by Sergio Guarachi
Instructions not available
Ekaterina Lukasheva posted another beautiful looking kusudama.
Silver Snitch, Designed and Folded by Ekaterina Lukasheva
Instructions not available
paper in dream folded a fantastic looking horned lizard.
Horned Lizard, Designed and Folded by paper in dream
Instructions not available
Joseph Wu has been folded little origami “bots” over the last couple of weeks and his latest KoalaBot is probably my favourite.
KoalaBot, Designed and Folded by Joseph Wu
Instructions not available
Last but certainly not least we have this amazing model of the Joker from Batman by Neelesh K. This whole model, including the skull and the gun is folded from one single piece of paper!
The Joker, Designed and Folded by Neelesh K
Instructions not available
That’s everything for this week. Be sure to check back next week for another edition of This Week in Origami.
