paper folding
Making paper cranes
Paper folding is the art or act of creating shapes by folding paper without cutting or gluing.
The term covers both casual creations—a paper airplane, a fortune teller—and the precise Japanese tradition of origami.
She learned paper folding from her grandmother.
- papercraftMaking things from paper
- origamiSculptural paper-creasing art
- Japanese traditionEstablished cultural practice from Japan
- mountain foldPaper bent upward
- valley foldFold bending paper inward
washi · bookbinding · papermaking · gift wrapping · crane · crease · fold in half · square · packaging design · fibers · fortune teller · symmetry · hands · patience · art · Japanese · swan · delicate
- wrapping techniquesgift wrapping, shrink wrapping
- paper mathorigami, tessellations, polyhedra, nets
- craftssewing, knitting, painting, glue, scissors
- handicraftssewing, knitting, pottery, weaving, embroidery
- Origamicrane, swan, frog, jumping frog, fortune teller
- paper craftsorigami, kirigami, quilling, decoupage, collage
paper manipulation technique
paper foldingpaper cutting
Decorative craft from trimmed sheets
paper shredding · unfolding · kirigami · flattening · decoupage