BOS Convention 1997 Spring book cover

BOS Convention 1997 Spring

Published:
1997 by British Origami Society - BOS
Pages:
60
Binding:
Paperback or spiral-bound
Language:
English

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

Overall Impression

The British Origami Society holds 2 conventions every year, taking place over a weekend in various places in the UK, and in each one publishes a model collection.

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

There are 39 Origami Designs in BOS Convention 1997 Spring:

Design Designer Page Details Photo

2 seagulls

Birds - Charadriiformes - Gulls

Julio Cesar Andrade4Diamond
Bird

Birds

Julio Cesar Andrade4Diamond
Jefvelope

Letters and Envelopes

Jeff Beynon5Square
Viking longship

Vehicles - Boats

Laurie Bisman6Rectangle - 1X4

Also in BOS Convention 1982 Autumn
Also in Origami 4 by Robert Harbin
Origami Viking longship by Laurie Bisman on giladorigami.com
Folded by Marco Abate
King cobra

Reptiles - Snakes

Haui Balazs7Square
Yacht

Vehicles - Boats

Mark Bolitho9Square

Also in Origami Ships by Jannie van Schuylenburg
Also in BOS Magazine 208
Also in Crease Lightning by Mark Bolitho
Also in Crease Lightning - 3rd Edition by Mark Bolitho
Also in Origami (Bolitho) by Mark Bolitho
Also in Orison 21/03
and in other sources...
Origami Yacht by Mark Bolitho on giladorigami.com
Folded by Mark Bolitho
Scorpion

Arachnids - Scorpions

Francisco Javier Caboblanco11Square
7 units
Divided box

Boxes and Containers

Edwin Corrie13Square
Anchor

Objects - Various

Ted Darwin14Square

Also in Darwinism - BOS booklet 72 by Ted Darwin
Also in Origami 4 by Robert Harbin
Origami Anchor by Ted Darwin on giladorigami.com
Folded by Marco Abate
Coffin

Objects - Various

Eugeny Fridrikh15Rectangle - 1X2
Dead man

People

Eugeny Fridrikh16Square
Credit card holder

Objects - Wallets

Larry Hart18Rectangle - A size
Crown of thorns

Geometric and other shapes

Zsuzsanna Kricskovics19Triangle
10 units
Crucifix

Religion and Holidays - Christian Religion

Zsuzsanna Kricskovics20Rectangle - 1X2
3 units

From a triangle and 2 rectangles
Dog

Mammals - Canidae - Dogs

Daniel G. Mason22Square
Mermaid

Imaginary beings - Mermaids

Steve Mason23Square
Celtic brooch

Geometric and other shapes

Jose Meeusen (Krooshoop)25Square
12 units
Mudular

Geometric and other shapes

Jose Meeusen (Krooshoop)26Square
9 units
New year star

Geometric and other shapes

David Mitchell27Square
4 units
Man in sailboat

Vehicles - Boats

Yoshihide Momotani29Square
Sperm whale

Mammals - Cetacea - Whales

John Montroll30Square

Also in NOA Magazine 180
Also in Origami Sea Life by John Montroll and Robert J. Lang
Also in Origami Under the Sea by John Montroll and Robert J. Lang
Also in The Paper Magazine 32
Origami Sperm whale by John Montroll. Folded by Gilad Aharoni on giladorigami.com
Folded by Gilad Aharoni
The British Isles map

Nature

Tony O'Hare33Rectangle - 1X4
Ireland map

Nature

Tony O'Hare35Rectangle - 1X2
Heart or bow tie

Hearts

Francis Ow36Rectangle - 1X2
Photo stand

Objects - Frames

Vicente Palacios38Square
Mette units

Geometric and other shapes

Mette Pederson39Square
Multiple units
Laural wreath : Ring of fire

Geometric and other shapes

David Petty41Square
8 units
Nicky's envelope

Letters and Envelopes

Nick Robinson42Square

Also in Fold with Feeling by Nick Robinson
Origami Nicky
Folded by Nick Robinson
Star

Geometric and other shapes

Loes Schakel43Square
Slug - Lady Barbara's

Molluscs

Paul Slater44Rectangle - 1X3
Non-folder banger

Toys - Noisemaking

John Smith45Rectangle - A size
Catamaran

Vehicles - Boats

Maarten van Gelder46Square

Also in BOS Convention 1992 Autumn
Also in CDO convention 1999
Also in Orison 3/04
Also in Origami - Magic Square by Sergei Afonkin
Origami Catamaran by Maarten van Gelder on giladorigami.com
Folded by Yara Yagi
Cat

Mammals - Felidae - Cats

Herman van Goubergen47Triangle

Also in Das Diagramm 30
Also in Der Falter 21
Also in Le Pli 68
Also in MFPP 1997 Convention
Also in Origami Journal (Russian) 23 2000 3
Also in Origami USA Convention 1997
and in other sources...
Origami Cat by Herman van Goubergen. Folded by Gilad Aharoni on giladorigami.com
Folded by Gilad Aharoni
Starburst

Geometric and other shapes

Martin Wall51Square
Three-master sailing ship

Vehicles - Boats

Martin Wall54Square
Edwin's dory

Vehicles - Boats

Edwin Yue55Square
Lighthouse

Buildings

Akira Yoshizawa56Square

Also in Akira Yoshizawa - Japan's Greatest Origami Master by Akira Yoshizawa
Also in Beautiful Origami by Akira Yoshizawa
Origami Lighthouse by Akira Yoshizawa. Folded from a square of Elephant-Hide by Gilad Aharoni on giladorigami.com
Folded from a square of Elephant-Hide by Gilad Aharoni
Sailboats

Vehicles - Boats

Akira Yoshizawa57Square
Monkey tower

Toys

Fabian Zsolt59Square