Origami is the art of paper folding. It was first developed by the Chinese, but was later adopted by the Japanese. Origami brings extra meaning to a piece of paper by shaping it into a form that has symbolism.
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Origami is the Japanese name for the art of paper folding now popular with people around the world. This site contains a comprehensive collection of origami materials. Includes a history of origami, diagrams of many models, links to related websites.
http://www.origami.as/
The Oriland website is dedicated to the paper art form of origami. The website has information on designing your own origami calendars. The website is the creation of two origami experts, Yuri and Katrin Shumakov. You can also find out how to design origami plants, characters, animals and decorations.
http://www.oriland.com
A fun site to learn about origami. Learn to fold, see the origami insects and dinosaurs, learn about origami history and origami and math, and much more.
http://www.paperfolding.com/
