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2. Paper fortune teller - Wikipedia

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   It appears again, with the salt cellar name, in several other publications in the 1880s and 1890s in New York and Europe. Mitchell also cites a 1907 Spanish publication describing a guessing game similar to the use of paper fortune tellers. [20] The use of this shape as a paper fortune-teller in England has been recorded since the 1950s. [21]

3. Origami - Wikipedia

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   Origami (折り紙, Japanese pronunciation: or [oɾiꜜɡami], from ori meaning "folding", and kami meaning "paper" (kami changes to gami due to rendaku)) is the Japanese art of paper folding. In modern usage, the word "origami" is often used as an inclusive term for all folding practices, regardless of their culture of origin.

4. List of origamists - Wikipedia

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   Ligia Montoya – Argentine paper-folder who played a crucial role in establishing paper-folding as an international movement; John Montroll – probably the most prolific Western artist and author of over 40 books on origami; Jeannine Mosley – best known for her origami models created from business cards, [7] including the Menger Sponge. [1]

5. Paper model - Wikipedia

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   This may be considered a broad category that contains origami and card modeling. Origami is the process of making a paper model by folding a single piece of paper without using glue or cutting while the variation kirigami does. Card modeling is making scale models from sheets of cardstock on which the parts were printed, usually in full color ...

6. Paper craft - Wikipedia

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   Paper craft is a collection of crafts using paper or card as the primary artistic medium for the creation of two or three-dimensional objects. Paper and card stock lend themselves to a wide range of techniques and can be folded, curved, bent, cut, glued, molded, stitched, or layered. [1] Papermaking by hand is also a paper craft.

7. Miura fold - Wikipedia

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   The Miura fold is a form of rigid origami, meaning that the fold can be carried out by a continuous motion in which, at each step, each parallelogram is completely flat. This property allows it to be used to fold surfaces made of rigid materials, making it distinct from the Kresling fold and Yoshimura fold which cannot be rigidly folded and ...

8. Lillian Oppenheimer - Wikipedia

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   The British origami historian David Lister considered Paper Magic the "first time that anyone had written about paperfolding in such a comprehensive way." [3] It was a systematic treatment of origami that viewed it as a form of art rather than a children's game. [7]

9. Paper doll - Wikipedia

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   The Japanese used paper for origami, the art of paper folding, and dating back to 800 AD they folded paper figurines in the shape of kimono. Balinese people made paper and leather into puppets since before the Christian Era. Other cultures around the world have had paper formations or paper art, including in Poland, where they were called ...