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Origami: Cranes, Folds & Illusions

One square sheet, two simple folds: make a crane, a paper hen and fool the eye!

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10 questions
  1. 1What does the word "origami" mean?
  2. 2Which model is origami's star, now a symbol of peace?
  3. 3Which paper shape does an origami most often start from?
  4. 4Which animal does the traditional French paper "cocotte" represent?
  5. 5Origami's two basic folds are the valley fold and the … fold.
  6. 6A Japanese legend grants a wish to whoever folds how many cranes?
  7. 7What does kirigami allow that traditional origami forbids?
  8. 8What are the origamis called that repeat a folded pattern to create relief that fools the eye?
  9. 9Akira Yoshizawa popularised a technique that dampens paper to create curves. Which one?
  10. 10The most complex modern origamis (insects, dragons) almost always start from…

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