Category: origami
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Folding game table
For holiday related reasons, I wanted a gaming table that could be put on top of the dining table, but folded away when not in use. I enjoy origami, and a challenge, so I aimed to make one that would fold small enough to be stored up and inside the table’s frame. Some thought went…
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Colloquy exhibition review
The just closed exhibition at The Flourish, Cardiff Bay comes as a Welsh-Canadian collaboration exploring ‘creative narratives in metal’. Metals can be ductile, shiny, stamped, woven and stretched. They are, quite literally, flexible, and difficult enough to work with that art and manufacturing intersect. I’m looking at these not as an art gallery, but a…
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Leaves and creases Pt2
I’ve written before on Leaves and creases (and I’ve just improved the post a bit), but today, on a hot day, I’m thinking about banana leaves and folding. My previous post discussed different surfaces created by the ribs and how they are used for stiffness. This lovely paper showed that typical hierarchical leaf vein patterns…
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Curved Creased Origami
I love curved creased origami and will be writing more about it over time, albiet mostly with an eye towards architecture scale work. Today I just want to highlight the work of Fynn Jackson. An example of what he can do below. All of his designs can be bought from here: and he has a…
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