This Week in Origami, July 31, 2015 Edition
Welcome to another edition of This Week in Origami for July 31, 2015 where we feature the best new origami I saw uploaded to the Internet during the past week.
First up are some cute little models by Rui Roda, his photos always look really great.
Goldfish, Designed by Ta Trung Dong and Folded by Rui Roda
Diagrams available in Tanteidan Origami Convention Vol. 20
Little Elephant, Designed by Li Jun and Folded by Rui Roda
Video instructions available here
Shuki Kato updated his awesome Western Dragon model and added in a tongue.
Western Dragon, Designed and Folded by Shuki Kato
Hosanna Tan did an excellent job folding Satoshi Kamiya’s Sleipnir model and made an origami version of the Uni Qlo logo.
Sleipnir, Designed by Satoshi Kamiya and Folded by Hosanna Tan
Diagrams available in Works of Satoshi Kamiya 2, 2002-2009
Uni Qlo Logo, Designed and Folded by Hosanna Tan
Instructions not available
Ilan Garibi folded several awesome looking tessellations, here’s the front and back of my favourite one.
Square of Life, Designed and Folded by Ilan Garibi
Instructions not available
Original image on Flickr (front), original image on Flickr (back)
Xu Daniel folded a few awesome and rather tiny models.
Saber Designed by Obelisk, Trilobite Olenoides Designed by Sipho Mabona and Mantis Shrimp Designed by Qiegao and All Folded by Xu Daniel
Saber instructions not available, Trilobite instructions not available, Mantis Shrimp instructions not available
wilson_origami made an excellent model of an anime character named Madoka and her “messenger of magic” Kyubey.
Madoka and Kyuubey Designed and Folded by wilson_origami
Instructions not available
Byriah Loper folded another ridiculously complicated collection of interlocking origami shapes.
Twelve Interlocking Decagonal Stars + Twelve Interlocking Pentakaidecagonal Stars, Designed and Folded by Byriah Loper
Instructions not available
Petr Stuchlý made some further adjustments to his Weedy Sea Dragon and made it a bit thinner.
Weedy Sea Dragon 2.2, Designed and Folded by Petr Stuchlý
Sérgio Queiroz folded a couple of excellent models.
Sheep, Designed by Hideo Komatsu and Folded by Sérgio Queiroz
Diagrams available in Works of Hideo Komatsu
Le Papillon de Nuit, Designed by Michael Lafosse and folded by Sérgio Queiroz
Diagrams available in Michael LaFosse’s Origami Butterflies
Adriano Davanzo folded Satoshi Kamiya’s Barosaurus model and then took this amazing photograph of it.
Barosaurus, Designed by Satoshi Kamiya and Folded by Adriano Davanzo
Diagrams available in Works of Satoshi Kamiya 1995-2003
Neelesh K folded another Batman character, this time an amazing looking Cat Woman. That’s one sheet of paper!
Cat Woman, Designed and Folded by Neelesh K
Instructions not available
DanielBSB folded an excellent Domo-kun model that he was able to reverse engineer since instructions aren’t available.
Domo-kun, Designed by Michelle Fung and folded by DanielBSB
Instructions not available
Pegasus, Designed by Satoshi Kamiya and Folded by Francisco José González Alcázar
Diagrams available in Works of Satoshi Kamiya 1995-2003
Matthew LaBoone folded this amazing Nazgul model.
Nazgul, Designed by Jason Ku and Folded by Matthew LaBoone
Diagrams available in Origami Tanteidan Magazine #129
Finally we have this amazingly awesome looking Tyrannosaurus Rex skeleton which is pretty much the coolest thing I’ve seen in a long time.
Tyrannosaurus Rex Skeleton, Designed by Issei Yoshino and Folded by Mariano Zavala B.
Diagrams available in Origami Skeleton of Tyrannosaurus Rex
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