This Week in Origami – July 17, 2015 Edition
Welcome back to this week in origami where we feature the most awesome new origami that I saw uploaded to the Internet during the past week. There was a lot of awesome stuff this week so let’s get started.
First up we have three awesome images by newcomer Origami bluedandelion and that sushi looks really tasty.
Sushi, Designed by Imai Kôta and folded by Origami bluedandelion
Instructions not available
Acorn, Designed by Beth Johnson and folded by Origami bluedandelion
PDF instructions available here
Tree Frogs, Designed by Satoshi Kamiya and Folded by Origami bluedandelion
Diagrams in Works of Satoshi Kamiya 2 – 2002-2009
Next up is some fantastic Star Wars origami by Shu Sugamata.
Y-Wing, Designed and folded by Shu Sugamata
Instructions not available
Next up is a very detailed insect. I’m not sure what it is about origami insects but there are a lot of them any many, like this one, are super realistic. More so than any other kind of origami animal.
Tiger Beetle, Designed and Folded by Philipp-Marius Kost
Crease pattern available here
I love the design of this kusudama with all of its empty space in the middle.
Myriad, Designed and Folded by Ekaterina Lukasheva
Instructions not available
Then we have another one of these ridiculous interlocking shape models by Byriah Loper. I have no idea how he was able to make that.
“Lanterns” Six Interlocking Irregular Monotruncated Octahedra, Designed and Folded by Byriah Loper
Instructions not available
Next we have a wild arctic fox with its summer fur.
Summer Arctic Fox, Designed and Folded by FoldedWilderness
Instructions not available
Next up is this incredible Medusa head with some very detailed snakes.
Medusa Head, Designed and Folded by Hubert Villeneuve
Instructions not available
Neelesh K is back this week with this awesome model of Goku from Dragonball Z.
Goku, Designed and folded by Neelesh K.
This cat is a pretty simple model but it’s really cute.
Fluffy Cat, Designed by Ioana Stoian and Roberto Gretter and Folded by Rui Roda
Video instructions available here
Next is an incredible Western-style dragon.
Western Dragon, Designed by Shuki Kato and Folded by DanielBSB
Diagrams available here
Changing it up a little bit we have these adorable little origami shoes. There a traditional type of Japanese shoes known as geta.
Geta, Designed by Yoshio Tsuda and Folded by Adriano Davanzo
Diagrams available in The Beauty of Origami
Mariano folded a couple of great models this week.
Rhinoceros, Designed by Noboru Miyajima and folded by Mariano
Diagrams available in Origami Tanteidan 19th Convention
Doberman Pinscher, Designed by Ares Alanya and Folded by Mariano
Diagrams available in Origami Tanteidan 17th Convention
Hiroaki Kobayashi folded an awesome looking dinosaur.
Brachiosaurus, Designed by Shuki Kato and folded by Hiroaki Kobayashi
Diagrams available in Origami Tanteidan Magazine 151
Nguyen Quang Anh folded a paper version of Mai Shiranui from the King of Fighters videogame series.
MAI – Obelisk, Designed and Folded by Nguyen Quang Anh
Instructions not available
Ending things off for the week we have another amazing looking Western dragon folded by Mariano Zavala B.
Western Dragon, Designed by Shuki Kato and Folded by Mariano Zavala B.
Diagrams available here
That’s it for this week. Be sure to check out and follow all of these awesome origami artists and check back next Friday for the next edition of This Week in origami.
