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Origami USA Convention 2005
Published: 2005 by Origami USA
Pages: 262
Binding: Spiral-bound
Language: English
Buy from: Origami USA
Overall Impression
This is a very big compilation of various models. Difficulty and diagramming quality vary.
The Models
| Model | Creator | Notes | Photo (click for larger image) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apatosaurus | Jim Adams | ||
| Dragonfly | Jim Adams | ||
| Eagle | Jim Adams | ||
| Fox | Jim Adams | ||
| Parasaurolophus | Jim Adams | ||
| Craw-fish | Stephane Ansons | ||
| Pianist Chopin playing upright piano | Stephane Ansons | From 2 squares | |
| Demon | Xander D Arena | ||
| Rabbit | Xander D Arena | ||
| Box cube | Giuseppi Baggi | From a rectangle | |
| Flying bird of prey | Milada Bla'hova | Simple | |
| Husky | Christophe Boudias | Very nice | |
| Wings of love | Christophe Boudias | Heart with wings | |
| Bear | Christophe Boudias | Very nice. 2 variations |
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| Wolf | Christophe Boudias | Excellent. Male and female variations |
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| Lucky star | Sy Chen | 3D star from a $ bill | |
| Dog with bone | Sy Chen | Nice | |
| Opened letter | Sy Chen | Nice | |
| USB port | Sy Chen | Very nice |
|
| Frame box: Closed back | V'ann Cornelius | From 4 rectangles. Nice | |
| Mortar board | Pasquale d'Auria | Nice | |
| Turtle box | Pasquale d'Auria | From 2 squares | |
| Toucan | Tom Defoirdt | Nice | |
| Fox | Roman Diaz | Nice, with color-changes | |
| Mask | Giang Dinh | Nice | |
| Magpie | Klaus Dieter Ennen | Nice | |
| Crocodile | Klaus Dieter Ennen | Nice | |
| Sea elephant | Klaus Dieter Ennen | Nice | |
| Mammoth | Klaus Dieter Ennen | Simple | |
| Crab | Fernando Gilgado Gomez | Very nice. Also published in Fantasias de Papel | |
| Moon | Fernando Gilgado Gomez | Very nice. Also published in Monstruos de Papel |
 On the left Folded by Eyal Reuveni |
| Angel | Fernando Gilgado Gomez | Nice |
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| Shark | Fernando Gilgado Gomez | Very good. Also published in Fantasias de Papel | |
| Welsh corgi | Guspath Go | Nice |
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| Flapping dove | Gay Merrill Gross | ||
| FX1 | Pascal Khadem | Toy plane | |
| Giant Panda | Marc Kirschenbaum | Excellent. Also published in Origami Tanteidan Magazine #86 |
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| Werewolf | Jason Ku | Excellent |
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| Kaleido coaster | Emily Sue Kwan | From 9 rectangles | |
| Blue whale | Robert J. Lang | Nice | |
| Silverfish | Robert J. Lang | Excellent |
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| Koala on a branch | Gareth Louis | Very good |
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| Monoplane (Version 2) | Gareth Louis | Excellent | |
| Letters (E,F,M) with heart | Andrey Lukyanov | Nice | |
| Dove note | Marcia Joy Miller | From a sticky note. Simple | |
| Toothbrush | Shivavam Narayanan | From a rectangle. Simple | |
| Toothpaste | Shivavam Narayanan | ||
| Black cat | Aldo Putignano | From 2 squares, with cuts | |
| Simple elegant vase | Aldo Putignano | ||
| Uranus Amaryllis | Aldo Putignano | ||
| Santa Claus | Federico Scalambra | Simple and cute | |
| Mouse | Federico Scalambra | ||
| Running nose | Jeremy Shafer | ||
| Unopenable card | Jeremy Shafer | ||
| Crane bookmark | Bob Stack | From a rectangle | |
| Extraterrestrials | Gregory Suarez | Very nice. 2 variations |
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| Lizard | John Szinger | Excellent |
 Folded by John Szinger |
| Elasmosaurus | Takai Hiroaki | Nice | |
| Long-bo | Bob Voelker | Box | |
| Nippy droze | Stephen Weiss | A runny nose |
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