The Joy of Origami

by Margaret Van Sicklen

Published:: 2005 by Workman Publishing Company
Pages:: 260
Binding:: Paperback
Language:: English
ISBN-13:: 9780761139881
ISBN-10:: 0761139885

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Skill Level	Simple
Clear diagrams?	Yes
Tinted diagrams (to show 2 sides of paper)?	Yes
Photos of completed models?	Yes
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

There are 58 Origami Designs in The Joy of Origami:

Design	Designer	Page	Details	Photo
Show only designs with photos
Ladybug Insects - Ladybugs	Traditional	1	Square Also in Everyone Can Learn Origami by Peter Saydak Also in Origami Magic by Florence Temko Also in Origami: Step by Step to Amazing Paper Models by Ondrej E. Cibulka Also in Origami Aussie Animals by Marion and Steve Isham	Folded by Peter Saydak
Butterfly for Alice Gray Insects - Butterflies	Michael G. LaFosse	3	Square Also in Michael LaFosse's Origami Butterflies by Michael G. LaFosse and Richard L. Alexander Also in NOA Magazine 288 Also in Origami Animals by Michael G. LaFosse Also in Origami Butterflies by Richard L. Alexander and Greg Mudarri Also in Origami Journal (Russian) 18 1999 4	Folded by Gilad Aharoni
Lotus Flora - Flowers	Traditional	7	Square Also in Cute Animal Origami by Makoto Yamaguchi Also in NOA Magazine 164 Also in NOA Magazine 423 Also in The World of Origami by Isao Honda Also in Folding Japan with Origami in English by Makoto Yamaguchi Also in Fun Origami World by Makoto Yamaguchi and in other sources...	Folded by Gilad Aharoni
Inflatable Tulip Flora - Flowers	Traditional	11	Square Also in BOS Convention 1982 Spring Also in Creative Ideas For Paperfolding by Gay Merrill Gross Also in Everyone Can Learn Origami by Peter Saydak Also in Jewish Origami 2 by Florence Temko Also in Origami - Easy-to-Make Paper Creations by Gay Merrill Gross Also in Origami - Magic Square by Sergei Afonkin and in other sources...	Folded by Peter Saydak
Tulip Stems Flora - Flowers	Traditional	14	Triangle
Iris Flora - Flowers	Traditional	15	Square Also in Absolute Beginner's Origami by Nick Robinson Also in Atlas de l'Origami Also in Complete Origami by Eric Kenneway Also in Creative Life with Creative Origami 1 by Toshie Takahama Also in Cute Animal Origami by Makoto Yamaguchi Also in Day of the Dead Origami by Matthew Gardiner and Steven Casey Also in Di Piega in Piega (From Fold to Fold) - QQM 36 by Francesco Decio and in other sources...	Folded by Lou Pearson
Marigold Geometric and other shapes	Mette Pederson	19	Square 8 units
Simple Swan Birds - Anseriformes - Swans	Traditional	23	Square Also in Absolute Beginner's Origami by Nick Robinson Also in Creased Magazine 1 Also in Creative Origami and Beyond Also in Easy Springtime Origami by Peter Buchan-Symons Also in Essential Origami by Matthew Gardiner Also in Everyone Can Learn Origami by Peter Saydak and in other sources...	Folded by Rebecca
Thirsty Bird Toys - Action Models	Traditional	25	Square
Pecking Chicken Toys - Action Models	Paul Jackson	29	Square
Flapping Bird Toys - Action Models	Traditional	31	Square Also in Chinese Paper Folding for Beginners by Maying Soong Also in Origami Playtime - Animals by Enomoto Nobuyoshi Also in Absolute Beginner's Origami by Nick Robinson Also in Action Origami by Tomoko Fuse Also in Classic Origami by Paul Jackson Also in Complete Origami by Eric Kenneway Also in Creased Magazine 6 and in other sources...	Folded by Gilad Aharoni
Urban Bird Birds - Columbiformes - Pigeons	Traditional	35	Square
Bunny Mammals - Lagomorpha - Rabbits and Bunnies	Cyril Tessier	38	$ US Dollar Bill
Cliff Swallow Birds - Passeriformes	Robert J. Lang	39	Square
Kissing Cranes Birds - Gruiformes - Cranes	Traditional	43	Rectangle - 1X2 With cuts
Printer Paper Gnasher Toys - Puppets	Traditional	46	Rectangle With cuts
Toucan Beak Clothes - Clothing Accessories	Kunihiko Kasahara	47	Square
Sailboat Vehicles - Boats	Traditional	49	Triangle
Sinking Ship Vehicles - Boats	Jose Tomas Buitrago	51	Square
Royal Crown Clothes - Hats	Laura L. Kruskal	54	Rectangle 4 units
Ship of 1000 Cranes Vehicles - Boats	Traditional	55	Square Also in Complete Origami by Eric Kenneway Also in Easy Origami that Colors Life by Tomoko Fuse Also in La Fisarmonica - QQM 2 Also in Mac Origami 61 Also in NOA Magazine 0 1974 Vol. 2 Also in Origami (Bolitho) by Mark Bolitho Also in Origami 1-2-3 by David Petty and in other sources...	Folded by Gilad Aharoni
Patient Dog Mammals - Canidae - Dogs	Anita F. Barbour	59	Square
Snail Molluscs	Jim Cowling	62	$ US Dollar Bill
Cat Mammals - Felidae - Cats	Traditional	63	Square
Business Reply Card Fish Fish	Karen Reeds	66	Rectangle
Weiner Dog Mammals - Canidae - Dogs	Zsuzsanna Kricskovics	67	Square 2 units
Newspaper Hat Clothes - Hats	Traditional	70	Rectangle
Heart with wings Hearts	Francis Ow	71	Square Also in Doctor's Origami Dream Book by Toshikazu Kawasaki Also in NOA Magazine 222 Also in The New Origami by Steve and Megumi Biddle Also in Angel Origami by Nick Robinson Also in Origami de Christmas 2 Also in Origami Hearts (Japanese) by Francis Ow and in other sources...	Folded by Gilad Aharoni
Stars and Stripes Pinwheel Toys	Traditional	75	Square Bicolored pinwheel
Summer Basket Boxes and Containers	Traditional	77	Square 2 units
Little Saint Nick Religion and Holidays - Christmas and Santa Claus	Paula Versnick	80	Square Also in Folding for Fun by Paula Versnick Also in Folding for Fun by Paula Versnick Also in Beginning Origami by Vicente Palacios Also in BOS Convention 2017 - 50th Anniversary Also in BOS Magazine 217 Also in Minimal Origami by Jean Jerome Casalonga and in other sources...	Folded by Gilad Aharoni
Bat Mammals - Chiroptera - Bats	Florence Temko	81	Square
Leprechaun Hat Clothes - Hats	Traditional	83	Square Also in Origami A-B-C by David Petty Also in La Fisarmonica - QQM 2 Also in Origami Hats by Sergei Afonkin	Folded by Gilad Aharoni
Betsy's Star Geometric and other shapes	Traditional	86	Rectangle With cuts
Bunny Mammals - Lagomorpha - Rabbits and Bunnies	Traditional	87	Square With cuts
Viking Helmet Clothes - Hats	Joe Gilardi	90	$ US Dollar Bill
Bamboo Pagoda Tower Buildings	Traditional	91	Square Multiple units Also in Chinese Paper Folding for Beginners by Maying Soong Also in Beginning Origami by Vicente Palacios Also in Buddhist Origami by Nick Robinson Also in Origami A-B-C by David Petty Also in Origami Journal (Russian) 11 1998 1 Also in Origami You Can Play With by Tomoko Fuse and in other sources...	Folded by JC Nolan
House Buildings	Traditional	95	Square Also in 10-Fold Origami by Peter Engel Also in Beginning Origami by Vicente Palacios Also in Creative Life with Creative Origami 1 by Toshie Takahama Also in Cute Animal Origami by Makoto Yamaguchi Also in Easy Origami by John Montroll Also in Easy Origami (Toyo 1) by Makoto Yamaguchi Also in Essential Origami by Steve and Megumi Biddle and in other sources...	Folded by Gilad Aharoni
Khufu's Great Pyramid Geometric and other shapes	Anita F. Barbour	97	Square
Business Reply Card Chair Objects - Furniture	Karen Reeds	100	Rectangle
Fish Fish	Traditional	101	Square With cuts Also in Origami Yearbook - Summer by Kawai Toyoaki Also in Beginning Origami by Vicente Palacios Also in 4 Esquinas Magazine 6 Also in Complete Origami by David Mitchell Also in Enjoy Origami in English (Joy of Origami!) by Satoshi Takagi Also in Essential Origami by Steve and Megumi Biddle and in other sources...	Folded by Peter Saydak
Book Objects - Books	Traditional	104	Rectangle With cuts
Rabbit Mammals - Lagomorpha - Rabbits and Bunnies	Traditional	105	Square
Ninja Star Objects - Weapons	Traditional	109	Square 2 units
Surprise Box Boxes and Containers	Gay Merrill Gross	113	Square Also in Easy Christmas Origami by John Montroll	Folded by Fujikura Atsuo
Wildflower Box Boxes and Containers	Traditional	117	Square
Lighthouse Bookmark Buildings	Traditional	121	Rectangle - 1X2
Pop-Up Greeting Card Letters and Envelopes	Traditional	125	Square 2 units
Tyrannosaurus Rex Dinosaurs and Prehistoric Animals - Cretaceous - Tyrannosaurus Rex	Kunihiko Kasahara	129	Square Also in Le Pli 57 Also in Origami Omnibus by Kunihiko Kasahara	Folded by Gilad Aharoni
Jumping Leopard Frog Toys - Action Models	Traditional	135	Rectangle - 1X2 Also in Action Origami by Rick Beech Also in BOS Convention 2012 Spring Also in Everything Origami by Matthew Gardiner Also in Fantastic Folds by Andrew Stoker Also in La Fisarmonica - QQM 2 Also in Origami - The Complete Guide to the Art of Paperfolding by Rick Beech Also in Origami Anywhere by Nick Robinson and in other sources...	Folded by Nick Robinson
Fox Puppet Toys - Puppets	Traditional	137	Square Also in Everything Origami by Matthew Gardiner Also in Beginning Origami by Vicente Palacios Also in Simple Origami as Featured in The New Countesthorpe Herald - BOS booklet 75 by Penny Groom Also in Traditional Japanese Origami by Nick Robinson Also in Japan's Creative Origami by Kawai Toyoaki Also in Sort-of-Difficult Origami by Chris Alexander Also in NOA Magazine 178 and in other sources...	Folded by Nick Robinson
Two-Dollar Pantsuit Clothes	Rachel Katz	140	$ US Dollar Bill 2 units
Inflatable Goldfish Fish - Goldfish	Traditional	141	Square Also in Pliages en Mouvement by Didier Boursin Also in Atlas de l'Origami Also in Complete Origami by David Mitchell Also in How to Fold Origami by David Mitchell Also in NOA Magazine 0 1974 Vol. 2 Also in NOA Magazine 18 Also in NOA Magazine 107 and in other sources...	Folded by Peter Saydak
Turban Clothes - Hats	Traditional	144	Square Also in Origami A-B-C by David Petty Also in Origami 1 by Robert Harbin Also in Origami Hats by Sergei Afonkin	Folded by Lou Pearson
One-Trick Pony Mammals - Equidae - Horses and Donkeys	Traditional	145	Square With cuts Also in Action Origami by Tomoko Fuse Also in BOS Magazine 123 Also in Doctor's Origami Dream Book by Toshikazu Kawasaki Also in Everyone Can Learn Origami by Peter Saydak Also in Le Pli 41 Also in NOA Kessakusen 3 Also in NOA Kessakusen 4 and in other sources...	Folded by Lou Pearson
Sunrise Napkin Objects - Various	Traditional	148	Square
Elephant in Pajamas Mammals - Elephantidae - Elephants	Traditional	149	Square 2 units
Newspaper Baseball Mitt Sports and Athletes	Traditional	152	Rectangle