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Mind Mapping for Origami

What is Origami ?
Ori Kami
History of Origami

• Paper was invented in China around first


century (105 AD).

• With the spread of paper, it was introduced


to Japan (600 AD).
Reference: https://mymodernmet.com/history-of-origami-definition/
Types of Origami
Modular Origami
The best modular origami models have the
following features:
• Units are easy to fold.
• Units can easily be assembled.
• Finished model maintains its shape without
glue or tape.
• Finished model is pleasing to the eye.
Classic Origami - Crane
Origami Symbols

White Side of Paper Colored Side of Paper Valley Fold Mountain Fold Turn Over

Fold and Unfold Inside Reverse fold Outside Reverse Fold Turn Around

Step Fold
What we will need:
Crane Model

A4 Paper Square paper


Crane Model
Crane Model
Crane Model
Crane Model

Final Shape for Crane


Crane Model
Quiz Time

What does the word “Origami” mean?


A) folding paper
B) cut paper
C) creased paper

What country did Origami come from?


A) India
B) China
C) Japan

Which one of following does represent longevity and peace in Japanese culture?
A) crane
B) butterfly
C) elephant
References
[1] http://www.origamiwithrachelkatz.com/origami/symbols.php
[2] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DD1M3VrNSt4
[3] https://wow-j.com/en/sp/Allguides/other/tips_manners/01074_en/
Thank you for listening.

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