An origami diagram book, online
Paper, folded properly.
Fold-by-fold tutorials drawn with real valley and mountain lines, honest guides to paper and bases, and the meaning behind the crane, the frog and a thousand folded wishes.
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The paper pack
- Animals & Birds Cranes, foxes, frogs and whales, drawn fold by fold.
- Flowers & Plants Roses, lilies, tulips and leaves for stems and jars.
- Boxes & Gifts Masu boxes, envelopes, bows and little lidded things.
- Toys & Games Fortune tellers, jumping frogs, planes and ninja stars.
- Money Origami Hearts, shirts and butterflies folded from a bill.
- Modular & Kusudama Units that lock into stars, boxes and flower balls.
- Holidays & Decor Stars, wreaths, ornaments and paper for the season.
- Beginners Your first square, first base and first clean crease.
- Folds & Bases Valley, mountain, squash, petal — the moves behind every model.
- Paper & Supplies Kami, washi, duo paper and what size to cut.
- Meaning & Culture What the crane, the frog and a thousand folded wishes stand for.
- Ideas & Occasions What to fold for birthdays, weddings, classrooms and rainy days.
Just folded
The diagrams
Every tutorial is drawn fold by fold.
No photos of hands hiding the crease. Each step is a proper diagram — valley lines dashed, mountain lines dash-dot, arrows showing where the paper goes. These three steps are from the fortune teller.
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