Re: [Origami] Italian letter-folds

2013-05-21 Thread Saadya
On May 19, 2013, at 8:00 PM, Karen Reeds wrote: > As a historian of science, I've spent a lot of time looking at > facsimiles of Leonardo's notebooks. I wouldn't put anything ingenious > past Leonardo, > but I haven't yet seen anything I'd call origami. > > Letterfolds could be an exception. I

[Origami] OPE (Origami Pin Exchange) 2013 or OUSA Convention

2013-05-21 Thread Sok Song
Hello Origamigos! Last Year's Pin Exchange was a huge success! Everyone had such a great time trading pins and I've gotten several emails from people who want to do it again this year so the 2nd annual convention Pin Trade is on!! If you are interested in joining us, shoot me an email privately t

[Origami] Fwd: Italian letter-folds

2013-05-21 Thread Chris Lott
On Mon, May 20, 2013 at 11:50 PM, Saadya wrote: > I have a slightly different fold sequence interpretation than yours, here: > > https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/16726942/DomenicoGiuliani-Reconstruction.jpg Thanks for this. I look forward to posting a letter using this fold. I feel like I've s

Re: [Origami] Modular inspiration

2013-05-21 Thread Dirk Eisner
A bit of geometric brilliance from George Hart here:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dmzxWXEbSRE&feature=youtube_gdata_player Does anyone out there have the creative gift to turn these into origami models?  The concept is similar to Dave Brill's Double Star Flexicube, another wonderful transf

Re: [Origami] Rubber

2013-05-21 Thread Etienne Cliquet
Le 21 mai 2013 à 01:51, Kathy Knapp a écrit : > > > From: Etienne Cliquet > > > Here is a documentation of the last origami i've created : > http://ordigami.net/295-80R22-5-en.php > > > I had no idea of its size until it was in context. WOW!

[Origami] Smocking and Origami

2013-05-21 Thread KDianne Stephens
Origami work inspired from classic smocking patterns http://gallery.bridgesmathart.org/exhibitions/2012-bridges-conference/j9mosely

Re: [Origami] Permissions

2013-05-21 Thread lbcorfman
Hi fellow folding enthusiasts, As I wrote before I received emails from 3 individuals off-list as a response to my message that really helped me along the way. I just sent the emails off to seek permissions yesterday afternoon to those that I knew how and could, however, I am still missing

Re: [Origami] Italian letter-folds

2013-05-21 Thread KDianne Stephens
https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/16726942/LucreziaFull.jpg There's some real ingenuity here since the 2 scales prevents the pattern from being completely collapsible (look at the crease pattern to see why) as indeed one would want for a cloth collar. That sort of >thinking--not just about c