Kangaroo As part of an Aussie animal series, it would be wrong to not include a Kangaroo: The best Origami Kangaroos are designed by Gen Hagiwara – this is Gen’s 2013 design, a lovely mother ‘roo with a joey in her pouch. Fortunately it featured in Tanteidan Magazine #147 – part of my growing collection of […]
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Short-Beaked Echidna There are only a few origami figures I MUST have in my collection – Steven Casey’s “Echidna” is one of these: This adorable little monotreme is covered in one of my favourite square-grid tessellations, but skillfully crafted to allow all the other body bits to be where they need to. I bought the British Origami […]
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Lyrebird One of the few applications of the Miura-Ori (map fold) that I can tolerate folding is to make the fantail of Satoshi Kamiya’s Lyrebird. I had a half-sheet of leaflitter paper in my stash (bought some 8 years ago) and thought it fitting to fold a bird that lives in the leaflitter out of it. […]
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Pixelated Pyramid Collapsible Pure Origami https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w08dYC3_0N4

1152: Platypus Browsing a Korean Origami Convention book (the 6th – 2015), as you do, I stumbled across a Platypus I had not seen before: Designed by Fernando Gilgado, this genius design uses duo paper to isolate the beak, tail and legs from the body in a really interesting way. After some simple pre-creasing, you collapse to […]
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