Origami is not a new kind of art strange to us, but on the long list of various origami designs we should never lose attention of these unique masks. Each of them is made with a single piece of paper without cuts or glue, while still features amazing details and impressive shapes. The masks are durable too, able to last a long time when hanged on the wall as decorations.
The material is really magic, as it can fold up itself automatically once you shine the light on it. But as a matter of fact, the principle of the origami is quite simple: different types of materials feature different levels of ability to absorb energy. So you can successfully do the experiment too: prepare a sheet of pre-stressed plastic, print bold black lines onto it, trim the sheet into the shape you want, and shine an infra-red light on it – look, the material then folds itself. Incredible? You should have a try too.
Origami is charming. You see, any common paper can find its values when transformed into a origami sculpture. Almost all the sculptures here are carefully folded from a single uncut square sheet of paper, visually represent animals, plants and fictional characters. [Read the rest of this entry...]
After meals, fold these table placements into cute animals and hold an animal-themed party with your kids.
I’ve thought of many things I’d like to do if I could get lots and lots of money, but among them never includes the activity of paper money folding. I mean, money origami is really luxurious… but still interesting. Have a look at these ones created by Craig Sonnenfeld, they may be quite valuable paper-folding works we can ever find. [Read the rest of this entry...]
A gigantic origami crane has appeared in California, as an important part of the 2010 Coachella Music and Arts Festival. 45 feet tall and 150 feet wide (wingspan), the crane is actually a shelter, and also, a landscape architecture and symbol constructing of the music festival. [Read the rest of this entry...]
Look at my heart and you’ll know exactly about my love for you…The weirdest but most impressive gift for Valentine’s Day. [Read the rest of this entry...]
Hello, everybody, here is a creative collection of toys we’ve specially prepared for you all. Including 6 different characters dressed in distinctive clothes, the cute series are made from paper, but present a solid three dimensional visual effect. Oh, almost forget to tell you its name; the whole series of toys is given the name “Momot Paper Toys” by its designer, Korean BrownBreath. Good work! [Read the rest of this entry...]
These popcorn bags could be put into your microwave oven directly, and when the popcorns are done, the bags will turn into bowls as a result, therefore saving you much trouble of doing the dishes. Doesn’t the bowl trigger anything for you? Just think of the classic game we played in the childhood—origami.
How about folding a bright white piece of paper into a crane with pointed, graceful wings and use it as …a condiment pot? Yes, that’s just the new porcelain jar with a paper crane appearance. Having such an artistic pot in kitchen, I bet nobody could resist the great joy to cook. [Read the rest of this entry...]
Pure clouds, blue sky, gentle breeze, and the wide open sea, a leisure time on the beach is one of those dreams you really wish you could afford to realize so that you can relax completely in the fast-tempo society. Then you must need the origami dinnerware! Inspired from the origami ship games, the origami dinnerware, shinning with bright colors, will suit your leisure beach time perfectly!
Different from normal lantern, this one comes with hidden aluminum foil fused to the paper, so that you won’t see any circuitry.
You can make a similar one by following the instructions.
