Origami USA Convention 1991 book cover

Origami USA Convention 1991

Published:
1991 by Origami USA
Pages:
276
Binding:
Spiral-bound
Language:
English
ISBN-13:
9781490994505
ISBN-10:
1490994505

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Skill Level From simple to complex
Clear diagrams? Varies
Tinted diagrams (to show 2 sides of paper)? Varies
Photos of completed models? No
Is there indication to the model size resulting from size of starting paper? No
Are the models "Pure" origami (From a single square - no cuts)? Varies

Overall Impression

This is a big compilation of various models from multiple designers. Difficulty and diagramming quality vary.

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Also see listing of all other Origami USA convention books in my collection.

There are 104 Origami Designs in Origami USA Convention 1991:

Design Designer Page Details Photo

Rabbit

Mammals - Lagomorpha - Rabbits and Bunnies

Edwin Corrie1Square
Cat - Ms. Meow

Mammals - Felidae - Cats

Ranana Benjamin3Rectangle - 1X2
Beaver

Mammals - Rodentia - Rats, Mice and Rodents

Kunihiko Kasahara5Square
Cat - Siamese

Mammals - Felidae - Cats

Martha Mitchen7Square

Also in The Best of Annual Collections 1981-1995
Origami Cat - Siamese by Martha Mitchen. Folded from a square of origami paper by Gilad Aharoni on giladorigami.com
Folded from a square of origami paper by Gilad Aharoni
Cat

Mammals - Felidae - Cats

Kunihiko Kasahara10Square

Also in All Easy Origami by Kunihiko Kasahara
Also in CDO convention 1999
Origami Cat by Kunihiko Kasahara. Folded by Gilad Aharoni on giladorigami.com
Folded by Gilad Aharoni
Mouse

Mammals - Rodentia - Rats, Mice and Rodents

Kunihiko Kasahara10Square
Scottie Dog 3

Mammals - Canidae - Dogs

Edwin Corrie12Square

Also in Animal Origami 3 - BOS booklet 39 by Edwin Corrie
Also in MFPP 1991 Convention
Origami Scottie Dog 3 by Edwin Corrie. Folded by Gilad Aharoni on giladorigami.com
Folded by Gilad Aharoni
Boxer

Mammals - Canidae - Dogs

Joshua Koppel14Square
Horse

Mammals - Equidae - Horses and Donkeys

Robert Bink16Square
2 units
Mouse

Mammals - Rodentia - Rats, Mice and Rodents

Peter Muller17SquareOrigami Mouse by Peter Muller. Folded from a square of
Folded from a square of "Alabaster" paper by Gilad Aharoni
Cobra

Reptiles - Snakes

Melinda Smith20Square
Bull

Mammals - Bovidae - Cows and Buffalo

Ron Weinstock22Square
Lion

Mammals - Felidae - Lions

Stephen Weiss24Square
Hippopotamus

Mammals - Hippopotami

Kelvin Cheung28Square
Bull

Mammals - Bovidae - Cows and Buffalo

Jerry Harris30Square
Bison

Mammals - Bovidae - Cows and Buffalo

Juan Gimeno34Square
Rhinoceros

Mammals - Rhinocerotidae - Rhinoceros

Jerry Harris38Square
Horse

Mammals - Equidae - Horses and Donkeys

Marc Kirschenbaum42Square
Squirrel

Mammals - Rodentia - Squirrels

Kelvin Cheung50Square
Cankerworm - inchworm

Insects - Butterflies

Marc Kirschenbaum52Square
Scorpion

Arachnids - Scorpions

Jerry Harris60Square
Stegosaurus

Dinosaurs and Prehistoric Animals - Jurassic - Stegosaurus

Christofer Zima66Square
Giraffe

Mammals - Giraffidae - Giraffes and Okapi

John Montroll74Square

Also in African Animals in Origami by John Montroll
Origami Giraffe by John Montroll. Folded from a square of animal-patterned origami paper by Gilad Aharoni on giladorigami.com
Folded from a square of animal-patterned origami paper by Gilad Aharoni
American Jumping Frog

Toys - Action Models

Dan Torpey80Square
Angelfish

Fish

Gloria Farison81Square
Seahorse

Fish

Melinda Smith83Square
Loch Ness Monster

Imaginary beings

Mark W. Kennedy85Rectangle - 1X2
Intermediate Fish

Fish

Jerry Harris87Square
Frog

Amphibians

Luis Bas Arrechea88Square
Crab - blue

Crustaceans

Aaron Einbond90Square
Duck

Birds - Anseriformes - Ducks and Geese

Edwin Corrie97Square
Turkey

Birds - Galliformes - Turkeys

Sarah Muegge98SquareOrigami Turkey by Sarah Muegge on giladorigami.com
Folded by Malachi Brown
Parrot in Flight

Birds - Psittaciformes - Parrots

Joshua Koppel99Square
Duckling

Birds - Anseriformes - Ducks and Geese

Robert Bink100Square
Hummingbird

Birds - Apodiformes - Hummingbirds

Dan Bilozir101Square
Dragon - winged

Imaginary beings - Dragons

James Carroll102Square
Peacock 2

Birds - Galliformes - Peacocks

Edwin Corrie103Square

Also in Origami Masters: Edwin Corrie by Edwin Corrie
Also in The Encyclopedia of Origami Techniques by Nick Robinson
Also in Animal Origami 3 - BOS booklet 39 by Edwin Corrie
Origami Peacock 2 by Edwin Corrie. Folded by Gilad Aharoni on giladorigami.com
Folded by Gilad Aharoni
Bat - flying

Mammals - Chiroptera - Bats

Timothy Murphy105Square
Peacock

Birds - Galliformes - Peacocks

Matthew Green109Square
Chickadee

Birds - Galliformes - Hens and Pheasants

Aaron Einbond111Rectangle - 1X2
American Eagle

Birds - Falconiformes - Birds of prey

Ken Waisanen114Square
Parrot

Birds - Psittaciformes - Parrots

Juan Gimeno117Square
Butterfly

Insects - Butterflies

Robert J. Lang121Square

Also in Origami Insects And Their Kin by Robert J. Lang
Origami Butterfly by Robert J. Lang on giladorigami.com
Folded by Peter Farina
George Washington framed

People

Gay Merrill Gross127$ US Dollar Bill

Also in Dollar Bill Origami by John Montroll
Also in Making More with Money
Also in Origami USA Convention 1985
Also in Money-Gami by Gay Merrill Gross
Origami George Washington framed by Gay Merrill Gross on giladorigami.com
Folded by Peter Farina
Koala

Mammals - Marsupialia - Koalas

Edwin Corrie130$ US Dollar Bill
Swan

Birds - Anseriformes - Swans

Ted Bond131$ US Dollar Bill
Interlock Change Purse

Objects - Wallets

Karen Reeds134$ US Dollar Bill
Clown, Laughing

People - Occupations - Clowns

Cyril Tessier136$ US Dollar Bill
Pig

Mammals - Suidae - Pigs and Boars

Stephen Weiss138$ US Dollar BillOrigami Pig by Stephen Weiss on giladorigami.com
Folded by Michele Rousseau
Bug Eyed jumping Frog

Amphibians

Eric Tend142$ US Dollar Bill

Also in Making More with Money
Origami Bug Eyed jumping Frog by Eric Tend on giladorigami.com
Folded by Eric Tend
Cobra

Reptiles - Snakes

Hoan Bui145$ US Dollar BillOrigami Cobra by Hoan Bui on giladorigami.com
Folded by Eric Tend
Modular Flower

Flora - Flowers

Traditional147$ US Dollar Bill
3 units
Flower Bud

Flora - Flowers

Martha Mitchen148Square
Rose

Flora - Flowers

Matthew Green150Square
Moon - 2 faced

Nature

Ken Waisanen151Square
Standing Flower

Flora - Flowers

Bob Voelker153Square
Flower from Hexagon

Flora - Flowers

Michael Naughton155Hexagon
Lattice Module

Geometric and other shapes

Michael Naughton156Square
60 deg geometry box

Boxes and Containers

Nick Robinson158SquareOrigami 60 deg geometry box by Nick Robinson on giladorigami.com
Folded by Wilson Yeung
Three-Way Box

Boxes and Containers

Edwin Corrie159Square
Eight-sided Star

Geometric and other shapes

Mike Thomas161Square
Modular Box

Boxes and Containers

Shirley Johannesma163Square
4 units
Toshie's Jewel Variations

Geometric and other shapes

Michael Naughton167Square
Three-D Chain Link

Objects - Frames

James M. Sakoda168Rectangle - Long strip
Heart With Wings

Hearts

Aldo Putignano171Square
Heart Shaped Frame

Hearts

Aldo Putignano172Square

Also in Origami Sourcebook by Jay Ansill
Also in Practical and Decorative Origami by Jay Ansill
Also in Origami USA Convention 1996
Origami Heart Shaped Frame by Aldo Putignano on giladorigami.com
Folded by Marco Abate
Heart with crane

Hearts

Edwin Young173Square

Also in The Best of Annual Collections 1981-1995
Also in Hearts 3D by David Petty
Origami Heart with crane by Edwin Young on giladorigami.com
Folded by Gabriel Vong
Star with Heart

Hearts

Edwin Young174SquareOrigami Star with Heart by Edwin Young on giladorigami.com
Folded by Wilson Yeung
Loving Pajaritas

Hearts

Francis Ow175Rectangle - 1X4

Also in More Origami Hearts by Francis Ow
Also in Origami Hearts by Francis Ow
Also in Pajarita Extra 1988
Also in BOS Convention 1989 Spring
Origami Loving Pajaritas by Francis Ow on giladorigami.com
Folded by Gabriel Vong
I-Love-You Valentine

Hearts

Aaron Einbond178Rectangle - 1X4

Spells "I (heart) U"
Cupid's Arrow

Hearts

Francis Ow183Rectangle - 1X4
Love Connection - Heart with arrow

Hearts

Todd and Marc Kirschenbaum186Square
Bedroom slippers

Clothes - Shoes and Socks

Carol Tams189Square
Newspaper Hats

Clothes - Hats

James M. Sakoda190Rectangle
Gargoyle - 3D

Imaginary beings

Ken Waisanen191Square
Demon Mask

Imaginary beings - Demons

Thomas Hull192Square
Elf or Clown

Imaginary beings

Karen Reeds194Square
Surfer on a Wave

Sports and Athletes

Jeremy Shafer196Square

Also in Awesome Origami - Vol. 2 by J.C. Nolan
Also in BARF 1996 Summer by Jeremy Shafer
Also in MFPP 1996 Convention
Also in Origami Kids by J.C. Nolan
Also in Origami to Astonish and Amuse by Jeremy Shafer
Also in Quadrato Magico Magazine 60
and in other sources...
Origami Surfer on a Wave by Jeremy Shafer. Folded from a square of Japanese foil by Gilad Aharoni on giladorigami.com
Folded from a square of Japanese Foil by Gilad Aharoni
Exhibitionist

People - Occupations

Carlos Pomaron Arbues200Square
Guitarist

Music and Musicians

Robert J. Lang202Square

Also in Origami in Action by Robert J. Lang
Origami Guitarist by Robert J. Lang on giladorigami.com
Folded by Gabriel Vong
Kissing Cousins

Birds - Sphenisciformes - Penguins

Florence Temko207Square

Simple kissing penguins
Flowers

Flora - Flowers

Edith Braun208Square
Dori Boat

Vehicles - Boats

Verdi Adams211Square
Church

Buildings

Munoz Saez212Rectangle - 1X2
Flapping Butterfly

Toys - Action Models

Unknown214Square
Blossom

Flora - Flowers

John Montroll215SquareOrigami Blossom by John Montroll on giladorigami.com
Folded by Wilson Yeung
Snail

Molluscs

John Montroll217Square
Boat

Vehicles - Boats

Bradley219Rectangle - 1X3
Newspaper Hat or Basket

Clothes - Hats

James M. Sakoda221Rectangle
Card or Sign Stand

Objects - Useful

Shirley Johannesma222Square
House

Buildings

Deborah Claypool223Square
Snappy envelope

Letters and Envelopes

Margaret diPiazza224Square
Christmas tree

Flora - Trees and Plants

Ranana Benjamin226Square
3 units
Model Stand

Objects - Useful

Mike Thomas228Square
Tray

Boxes and Containers

Nick Robinson229Square
Cross

Religion and Holidays - Christian Religion

Ricky W.K. Wong230Rectangle
Sofa

Objects - Furniture

Carlos Pomaron Arbues232Square
Present Boxes

Boxes and Containers

Francis Ow233Square
Church

Buildings

Ken Waisanen241Square
Fruit Bowl or Chalice

Boxes and Containers

Philip Shen244Square
2 units

Also in Pajarita Magazine 32
Also in Papiroflexia Coleccion by Vicente Palacios
Also in Orison 7/03
Origami Fruit Bowl or Chalice by Philip Shen on giladorigami.com
Folded by Gabriel Vong
Honeymoon Box

Boxes and Containers

David Brill249Square

Also in BOS Magazine 147
Also in Brilliant Origami by David Brill
Also in Le Pli 45
Origami Honeymoon Box by David Brill. Folded by Gilad Aharoni on giladorigami.com
Folded by Gilad Aharoni
Matchbox

Boxes and Containers

Fred Rohm251Rectangle - 1X3

Also in BOS Convention 1982 Autumn
Also in BOS Convention 1992 Spring
Also in BOS Magazine 63
Also in BOS Magazine 201
Also in Origami Superstars - QQM 3
Also in Pajarita Extra 1985 - Museo Imaginario
and in other sources...
Origami Matchbox by Fred Rohm. Folded by Gilad Aharoni on giladorigami.com
Folded by Gilad Aharoni
Chess table - Gothic Table

Toys - Games

John Montroll255Square

Also in BOS Convention 1991 Autumn
Also in Origami and Math: Simple to Complex by John Montroll
Also in Origami Inside-Out by John Montroll
Origami Chess table - Gothic Table by John Montroll on giladorigami.com
Folded by Gabriel Vong
Matchbox

Boxes and Containers

Marc Kirschenbaum263Square

Also in BOS Convention 1992 Autumn
Also in Origami Fun and Games by Marc Kirschenbaum
Origami Matchbox by Marc Kirschenbaum. Folded by Gilad Aharoni on giladorigami.com
Folded by Gilad Aharoni