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Origami USA Convention 1994
Published: 1994 by Origami USA
Pages: 292
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 a larger image) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Man in the moon | Cyril Tessier | From a $ bill - George's face is in the moon | |
| Butterfly | Craig Macdonald | From a $ bill | |
| Octahedron | Marc Kirschenbaum | From a $ bill | |
| Washington crossing the Delaware | Cyril Tessier | From a $ bill - a boat with George's head... | |
| Star | Nick Robinson | From 4 $ bills | |
| Dutch girl | Fred Rohm | From a $ bill - nice | |
| Santa | Zsuzanna Varadine | Simple | |
| Monk leaning on stand | Marco Pavone | From a rectangle - nice | |
| Cardinal | Dave Walton | Simple | |
| Indian - Sioux | Milada Bla'hova | Very nice | |
| Alfred Hitchcock | Michael Adcock | Nice | |
| After the bath | Eric Kenneway | Man toweling - nice | |
| Gossips | Eric Kenneway | Woman leaning - nice | |
| Reading the paper | Herman van Goubergen |
Excellent. Also published on Origami Deutschland web
site, in A Arte dos Mestres de Origami, in ORU magazine #3, in Origami Fun World and in The Best of Annual Collections 1981-1995 |
|
| Cherub | Herman van Goubergen | Very nice |
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| 3 men in a boat | Pasquale D'Aurie | And a dog... nice | |
| Baby bottle | Zsuzsanna Kricskovics | Nice | |
| Roto-trainer | David Petty | A bowl | |
| Gargoyle | Jean Paul Latil | Simple | |
| Table and 4 chairs | Carol Tams | Nice | |
| Rota cup | David Petty | ||
| Triangular corner dish | Terry Hall | ||
| Vase - octagonal | David Chan | ||
| Goblet | Debbie Lekousis | Twisted leg - nice | |
| Checkerboard | Pasquale D'Aurie | 64 units | |
| Checkers | Pasquale D'Aurie | 3D piece - nice | |
| Concertina | Josef Tomcala | Cute | |
| Bird | Edwin Corrie | Simple | |
| Sparrow | Dema Shomin | Simple | |
| Magpie - flapping | Dema Shomin | Simple | |
| Bat | Florence Temko | Simple | |
| Birds in a fountain | Jorge Pezzat | Simple | |
| Bird of paradise | Ronald Koh | From a triangle - very nice | |
| Hummingbird | Stephane Ansons | Nice | |
| Cock | Peter Budai | Simple | |
| Duck - swimming | Peter Budai | Simple | |
| Duck in lake | Pasquale D'Aurie | A duck on a color changed lake - nice | |
| Eagle | Edwin Corrie | Very good | |
| Swan #3 | Edwin Corrie | Very nice | |
| Dove #2 | Edwin Corrie | Nice | |
| Pecking bird | Pasquale D'Aurie | Balances on a table edge - nice | |
| Duck - flying | Sarah Mellen | Nice | |
| Eagle - flying | David Chan | Cute | |
| Hen | Ronald Koh | Good | |
| Chick | Alberto Simpser | Very nice | |
| Fairy | J.C Nolan | Excellent - same as in "Creating Origami" | |
| Heart with stand | Edwin Young | ||
| Heart | Peter Endrodi | ||
| I Love Origami | Elena Afonkina | Heart & crane - nice | |
| Heart wallet | Edwin Corrie | Nice | |
| Valentine | Wayne Brown | Heart with arrow - very good | |
| Dog - nodding | Nick Robinson | 2 parts - nice | |
| Minimalist Horse | Stephen Weiss | Simple & nice | |
| Cow | Katalin Szucs | 2 parts - simple | |
| Bull terrier | Elena Afonkina | Cute | |
| Frogger | Nick Robinson | Frog puppet | |
| Opossum | Aaron Einbond | Excellent | |
| Bear | Giuseppi Baggi | Simple | |
| Baryonix | Peter Budai | Simple dinosaur | |
| Puppy | Edwin Corrie | Good | |
| Apatosaurus | Sergio Gonzalez | Nice | |
| Lion | Peter Budai | Very nice | |
| Dilophosaur | Ray Horacek | Strange... | |
| Reindeer | John Montroll | Excellent - not published in any of his books | |
| Giraffe | Peter Budai | Nice | |
| Stegosaurus | Marc Kirschenbaum | Very nice | |
| Tyrannosaurus skeleton | Robert J. Lang | Fantastic - a whole skeleton from a square |
 Folded by Nicolas Terry |
| Earring/Decoration | Zsolt Fabian | Simple | |
| 7 Bracelets | J.C Nolan | Nice - same as in "Creating Origami" | |
| Chain link jewelery | Karen Bishop | From rectangles | |
| Vampire mask | Joshua Koppel | Nice | |
| Wristwatch #2 | Pasquale D'Aurie | Excellent | |
| Viking helmet | Edwin Corrie | Simple | |
| Earring | Pasquale D'Aurie | Nice | |
| Heart crown | Tatiana Khliamoua | 7 units | |
| Wedding dress | Judit Barta | From a rectangle - with cuts | |
| Witch mask | Terry Hall | Very nice | |
| High heel shoe | Deg Farelly | From a rectangle - very good | |
| Preliminary base modular | Kay Eng | Simple 8 units design | |
| Another fun module | Thomas Hull | Pentagon-hexagon zig zag unit |
 Folded by Paula Versnick |
| Tri-star | Carole Restall | Simple | |
| Triangle module | Bennet Arnstein | From a rectangle | |
| Crane decoration | Zsuzsanna Kricskovics | ||
| Pajarita in ring | Teodosio de la Fuente Rios | From a rectangle | |
| Gift box | Jose Krooshop | From a circle - nice | |
| Fish | Stephen Weiss | Very simple | |
| Walrus | Sergio Gonzalez | Nice | |
| Turtle | Oded Streigold | Good | |
| Manatee | Gabriel Willow | Very nice | |
| Elasmosaurus | Ronald Koh | Very nice | |
| Logo bookmark | Ranana Benjamin | Bookmark with sailboat - from a rectangle | |
| Display corner | Ranana Benjamin | From a rectangle | |
| Note holder | Maria Boglari | From a rectangle | |
| Stand #2 | Terry Hall | ||
| Parking meter | Jim Weinrich | From a rectangle - nice | |
| Letter fold | V'ann Cornelius | Nice - tato-style | |
| Mushroom | Tim Gillam | ||
| Free-standing Flower | Terry Hall | ||
| Corner frame | Catherine Abbott | Nice | |
| Andrea's rose | J.C Nolan | Sunken decoration |
 Folded by Rui Roda |
| Fire hydrant | Jim Weinrich | From a rectangle - nice | |
| Waterlily | Maarten Van Gelder | Very nice | |
| Simplest sailboat | Ranana Benjamin | Simplest | |
| Sailboat | Zsuzsanna Kricskovics | Cute | |
| House | Gergo Bogos | Very simple | |
| Boat in the lake | Pasquale D'Aurie | Like his "duck in a lake" - nice | |
| Yacht | Glen Gustafson | Simple | |
| Plane | Haui Balazs | Flying toy | |
| Teepee | Milada Bla'hova | Cute | |
| Truck | Haui Balazs | Simple | |
| Motorboat | Luis Bas Arrechea | From a rectangle - very nice | |
| Cart | Teodosio de la Fuente Rios | Very nice | |
| Baby carriage | Sergio Gonzalez | Nice |
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