Re: [Origami] Kusudama Flower Ball - Traditional Model?
On Sat, Jan 26, 2013 at 2:49 AM, Chris Lott wrote: > I was under the impression that most traditional kusudama used needle > and thread or paste of some kind? Chris, pardon my ignorance! Yeah, the more I check, the more it looks to be so. I am pretty clueless when it comes to kusudamas but come to think of it, the first one I did (and probably the only one that I have ever done) when I was a kid was assembled with glue from multiple units of the cootie catcher. Boon
Re: [Origami] Kusudama Flower Ball - Traditional Model?
On Fri, Jan 25, 2013 at 7:42 AM, boon wrote: > > Winnie , ermmm ... where I come from, needle and thread is equally bad! > BTW, are u also saying this is a traditional design? I was under the impression that most traditional kusudama used needle and thread or paste of some kind? c -- Chris Lott
Re: [Origami] Kusudama Flower Ball - Traditional Model?
On Fri, Jan 25, 2013 at 5:56 AM, Winnie Leung wrote: > Yep - glue required! Many of the traditional kusudamas are not modular origami models and > require glue, although the one I made many years ago had no glue - I just had to use needle > and thread! Winnie , ermmm ... where I come from, needle and thread is equally bad! BTW, are u also saying this is a traditional design? Boon
Re: [Origami] Kusudama Flower Ball - Traditional Model?
>Would appreciate some help. Can anyone tell me with certainty if the following >model which requires g*ue to assemble is a traditional design? : >http://foldingtrees.com/2008/11/kusudama-tutorial-part-1/ >If it is not, please advise the name of the designer. I had the impression >that this is a traditional model but according to Ronald Koh, this model >appeared in one of >Yamaguchi Makoto's books although he is not sure if it is >Yamaguchi's design. Yep - glue required! Many of the traditional kusudamas are not modular origami models and require glue, although the one I made many years ago had no glue - I just had to use needle and thread! Winnie
Re: [Origami] Kusudama Flower Ball - Traditional Model?
On 24/1/2013 6:55 PM, boon wrote: Can anyone tell me with certainty if the following model which requires g*ue to assemble is a traditional design? : http://foldingtrees.com/2008/11/kusudama-tutorial-part-1/ If it is not, please advise the name of the designer. I had the impression that this is a traditional model but according to Ronald Koh, this model appeared in one of Yamaguchi Makoto's books although he is not sure if it is Yamaguchi's design. As 'Butterfly', in Kusudama Ball Origami (ISBN 0-87040-863-1), page 70 - 73. Ron
