http://dieroteiris.twoday.net/ Here Be Dragons Die Rote IRis Die Rote IRis 2012-08-10T06:19:24Z en hourly 1 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z http://static.twoday.net/dieroteiris/images/icon.png http://dieroteiris.twoday.net/ http://dieroteiris.twoday.net/stories/110778942/ I found two picture from my early origami days when I started out with a mass production of simple bird and butterfly patterns.<br /> <br /> <img src="http://i539.photobucket.com/albums/ff352/dieroteiris/Blog/PICT0821.jpg" alt="origami" height="280" /> <img src="http://i539.photobucket.com/albums/ff352/dieroteiris/Blog/PICT0822.jpg" alt="origami" height="280" /><br /> <br /> I hope the images are not too small? Die Rote IRis origami Copyright © 2012 Die Rote IRis 2012-07-26T18:10:00Z http://dieroteiris.twoday.net/stories/origami/ ... is not good for me.<br /> <br /> Sadly not in the oh-my-god-I’m-so-obsessed-I-hardly-do-anything-other-than kind of way. <br /> <br /> Sometimes I have trouble with my right hand. Some kind of chronic sinew irritation ... <br /> I’ve long hesitated but in the end I had to admit: folding makes it worse. <br /> <br /> So that’s it folks. At least for the near future I really should restrain from doing to much paperwork. <br /> <br /> And then we will see... Die Rote IRis origami Copyright © 2012 Die Rote IRis 2012-07-19T14:13:00Z http://dieroteiris.twoday.net/stories/birds-in-origami/ During the last few month I’ve been sporadically folding origami figures. Beeing a bird person my motives were mostly of the feathery kind. <br /> Both, the paper I was using, and my folding skills were not very good, so I’ve often reached my limits halfway during the instructions in the books.<br /> Frustration: check!<br /> <br /> Also I’ve tried wet folding (which means using a moist paper to achieve models which are more three dimensional shaped) which did’t work well because the paper expanded unevenly and also started to break.<br /> <br /> ANYWAY, here are some pictures of origami birds<br /> <br /> <img src="http://i539.photobucket.com/albums/ff352/dieroteiris/Blog/PICT0655.jpg" alt="origami birds" width="200" /> <img src="http://i539.photobucket.com/albums/ff352/dieroteiris/Blog/PICT0654.jpg" alt="origami birds" width="200" /><br /> <br /> <img src="http://i539.photobucket.com/albums/ff352/dieroteiris/Blog/PICT0652.jpg" alt="origami birds" width="200" /> <img src="http://i539.photobucket.com/albums/ff352/dieroteiris/Blog/PICT0651.jpg" alt="origami birds" width="200" /><br /> <br /> <img src="http://i539.photobucket.com/albums/ff352/dieroteiris/Blog/PICT0657.jpg" alt="origami birds" width="200" /> <img src="http://i539.photobucket.com/albums/ff352/dieroteiris/Blog/PICT0656.jpg" alt="origami birds" width="200" /><br /> <br /> <img src="http://i539.photobucket.com/albums/ff352/dieroteiris/Blog/PICT0660.jpg" alt="origami birds" width="200" /> <img src="http://i539.photobucket.com/albums/ff352/dieroteiris/Blog/PICT0668.jpg" alt="origami birds" width="200" /><br /> <br /> <img src="http://i539.photobucket.com/albums/ff352/dieroteiris/Blog/PICT0662.jpg" alt="origami birds" width="200" /> <img src="http://i539.photobucket.com/albums/ff352/dieroteiris/Blog/PICT0659.jpg" alt="origami birds" width="200" /><br /> <br /> <img src="http://i539.photobucket.com/albums/ff352/dieroteiris/Blog/PICT0658.jpg" alt="origami birds" width="200" /> <img src="http://i539.photobucket.com/albums/ff352/dieroteiris/Blog/PICT0661.jpg" alt="origami birds" width="200" /><br /> <br /> Last week Lindir gave me some original origami paper, which is much more thinner (and comes in more colours) than my cheap handicraft paper. Maybe with origami paper it’s the same as with whisky cola - it’s better when you use the real thing ... Die Rote IRis origami Copyright © 2012 Die Rote IRis 2012-06-19T08:49:00Z Search this site: q http://dieroteiris.twoday.net/search