BOS Convention 1979 Spring book cover

BOS Convention 1979 Spring

Published:
1979 by British Origami Society - BOS
Pages:
46
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 22 Origami Designs in BOS Convention 1979 Spring:

Design Designer Page Details Photo

Valentine

Hearts

Antony Brand2Diamond
Heart

Hearts

Makoto Yamaguchi4Square

Also in Complete Origami by Eric Kenneway
Also in NOA Magazine 20
Also in Quadrato Magico Magazine 90
Also in Four Seasons Origami Encyclopedia by Makoto Yamaguchi
Also in Paper Hearts - QQM 16
Origami Heart by Makoto Yamaguchi on giladorigami.com
Folded by Wilson Yeung
Wallet

Objects - Wallets

Koya Ohashi5Rectangle - A size
Chick in an egg

Birds - Galliformes - Hens and Pheasants

Martin Wall6Square

Also in Orison 22/01
Also in Quadrato Magico Magazine 48
Origami Chick in an egg by Martin Wall. Folded by Gilad Aharoni on giladorigami.com
Folded by Gilad Aharoni
Newspaper slipper

Clothes - Shoes and Socks

Toshie Takahama11Rectangle
Pureland bird

Birds - Passeriformes

John Smith12Square
Pureland flapping bird

Toys - Action Models

John Smith14Square
Antiprismatic box

Boxes and Containers

Roberto Morassi16Square
Pteranodon

Dinosaurs and Prehistoric Animals - Cretaceous - Pterosaurs

Roberto Morassi19Square
3D star

Geometric and other shapes

Roberto Morassi24Square
Flapping bird

Toys - Action Models

Roberto Morassi24Square
Camellia

Flora - Flowers

Kawai Toyoaki28Square
Pureland boat

Vehicles - Boats

John French29Square
Arromatic

Letters and Envelopes

John Cunliffe30Square
Elephant I

Mammals - Elephantidae - Elephants

Paul Jackson31Square
Elephant II

Mammals - Elephantidae - Elephants

Paul Jackson33Square
Baggi box

Boxes and Containers

Giuseppe Baggi35Rectangle

Also in Antik Origami - QQM 66 by Giovanni Maltagliati
Also in BOS Convention 1979 Autumn
Also in BOS Convention 1980 Spring
Also in BOS Convention 1978 Autumn
Also in The Encyclopedia of Origami Techniques by Nick Robinson
Also in The Magic of Origami by Alice Gray and Kunihiko Kasahara
and in other sources...
Origami Baggi box by Giuseppe Baggi. Folded by Gilad Aharoni on giladorigami.com
Folded by Gilad Aharoni
Corner 99

Bookmarks

John Cunliffe36Square
Troublewit

Toys - Action Models

John Emmet37Square
Horse

Mammals - Equidae - Horses and Donkeys

David Brill39Triangle

Also in AEP convention 2011
Also in Bogota Origami Convention 2015
Also in BOS Convention 2017 - 50th Anniversary
Also in BOS Magazine 100
Also in BOS Magazine 200
Also in Brilliant Origami by David Brill
and in other sources...
Origami Horse by David Brill. Folded by Gilad Aharoni on giladorigami.com
Folded by Gilad Aharoni
Wizard's hat

Clothes - Hats

David Brill44Square
Book

Objects - Books

Antony Brand46Square