Knit Purl is collecting felted origami cranes for the Knitnotwar 1,0o0 art installation for peace. The knitnotwar 1,0o0 project involves more than a hundred artists knitting 1,000 cranes for a ...

Last year, she began her most ambitious project yet, called “A Million Cranes.” It does involve a wish, and also has a million cranes. Tarses, who just turned 83, decided that “since the world is in ...

London studios Anomaly and Unit9 are collating patterns donated by artists, which users can print out with instructions to make origami cranes in exchange for a donation to disaster relief in Japan.

There’s no denying its elegant beauty, but the importance of a designer’s dress pattern seems inconsequential among the examples of how the art of origami has played a role in engineering, ...

Bloom-patterned origami created by Brigham Young University student Kelvin Wang are pictured. One could ascertain that most origami patterns have been discovered because it has been an art form for ...

Bloom patterns could be useful, as engineers build folding structures to send to outer space. They’re also very pretty. Researchers have now found a new class of origami that they call bloom patterns, ...