Category Archives: Origami

World Origami Days, day 7: Hurray for the Red Sox!

Posted on October 31, 2013 by Matthew Green

  Origami red socks designed and folded by me (one square each), in celebration of our World Series champions!!! The sock design is a no brainer, really. The challenge would be to make both socks out of one sheet of … Continue reading →

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World Origami Days, day 6: Origami Jack O’Lanterns

Posted on October 29, 2013 by Matthew Green

  Designed and folded by me, although both designs (yes, there are two, with slightly different results in the details) are so simple someone else may have documented them first!

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World Origami Days, Day 5: Horned Mask

Posted on October 28, 2013 by Matthew Green

  Designed and folded by me. Halloween is just around the corner!

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World Origami Days, day 4: Dollar Bull

Posted on October 27, 2013 by Matthew Green

Designed and folded by me.  

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World Origami Days: Day 3 – Dollar bill Scottish Terrier

Posted on October 26, 2013 by Matthew Green

Designed and folded by me  

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World Origami Days – day 2: Dollar bill Teddy bear

Posted on October 25, 2013 by Matthew Green

Designed and folded by me. Happy World Origami Days!

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World Origami days! – Day 1

Posted on October 24, 2013 by Matthew Green

It’s been a while since my readers have heard from me, and I’ll explain that more in a later post. For now, let’s start to celebrate World Origami Days! This origami event goes from Oct. 24 (the birthday of Lillian … Continue reading →

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Origami class tonight at The Hive

Posted on May 23, 2013 by Matthew Green

As previously announced, I will be teaching an origami class at the Hive tonight. I can tailor the content to the interests and needs of those present. We can do some nautically themed origami, including a variety of boats, and maybe … Continue reading →

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Origami: Not just flapping birds anymore!

Posted on December 16, 2012 by Matthew Green

I just found out about this TED talk video. Robert Lang, the speaker, is not just an origami genius: he’s also a really nice person, very approachable and unassuming despite his near-rock-star status in the origami world. At the past … Continue reading →

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Going to the Origami Convention in NYC

Posted on June 21, 2012 by Matthew Green

Tomorrow after morning Mass, I am heading off to Manhattan for the annual Origami USA convention! I am really looking forward to it – there is nothing quite like being in a crowd of origami enthusiasts of all ages! I … Continue reading →

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