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Origami USA Convention 1999
Published: 1999 by Origami USA
Pages: 330
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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crane | Dino Andreozzi | Nice | |
| Bird | Stephane Ansons | ||
| Cat | Stephane Ansons | ||
| Bull | Stephane Ansons | ||
| Eagle #21 | Giuseppi Baggi | Nice and simple | |
| Swan | Perry Bailey | From a rectangle. Very simple | |
| Penguin | Perry Bailey | Simple | |
| Mobile bird | Perry Bailey | ||
| Swan | Perry Bailey | From a circle | |
| Meditation | Perry Bailey | ||
| Pecking woodpecker | Leon Bernhardt | From a $ bill. Simple | |
| Flying fish | Kim Best | Nice | |
| Shorts | Milada Bla'hova | ||
| Mushroom | Milada Bla'hova | ||
| Mosaic wreath | Julie Bodewein | From 8 squares | |
| Boy on a rocking horse | Jim Bradford | Stylized | |
| Pegasus | Jim Bradford | From 2 squares | |
| Star butterfly | Jim Bradford | From a rectangle | |
| Woodie Woodpaper | Jim Bradford | Woodpecker | |
| Greenback turtle | Michael Brunelle | From a $ bill. Nice | |
| Grey Cattle | Peter Budai | Very nice |
 Folded by Deiby |
| Basket with patterned handle | Gillian Buchanan | ||
| Triceratops | Francisco Javier Caboblanco | From 3 squares | |
| Rabbits | Francisco Javier Caboblanco | 3 variations. Nice | |
| Tyrannosaurus rex | Francisco Javier Caboblanco | From 2 squares | |
| Horse | Francisco Javier Caboblanco | From 4 squares | |
| Turtle | Francisco Javier Caboblanco | From 4 squares | |
| Black garden fowl | Zoya Chashchikhina | ||
| Big pajarita and little | Sy Chen | ||
| Sitting doll | Sy Chen | From a $ bill | |
| Mom loon and baby | Sy Chen | Nice | |
| Crane card pop up | Sy Chen | ||
| Ships that pass in the night | Ted Darwin | 2D. From a $ bill. Nice | |
| Dragonfly | David Derudas | From a triangle | |
| 5-pointed 3D star | David Derudas | From 5 A rectangles | |
| 10-pointed 3D star | David Derudas | From 10 A rectangles | |
| Frog on a lily pad | David Derudas | From 2 rectangles. Nice | |
| Letter-fold | David Derudas | From a rectangle | |
| Mr. Moon | Chris Durham | Simple | |
| Dackel | Klaus Dieter Ennen | ||
| Flamingo | Klaus Dieter Ennen | Nice | |
| Tyrolean elephant | Klaus Dieter Ennen | Cute | |
| Penguin family | Klaus Dieter Ennen | 3 penguins from one square. Nice | |
| Japanese dance mask | Klaus Dieter Ennen | ||
| Fancy cube | Eugeny Fridrikh | From 6 squares | |
| Guitar | Alec Fehl | From a $ bill. Nice |
 Folded by Michele Rousseau |
| Jay Leno-chio | Alec Fehl | ||
| Shark | Fernando Gilgado Gomez | Very good. Also published in Fantasias de Papel |
 Folded by Fernando Gilgado |
| Rabbit: traditional variation | Rosalind Joyce | Cute | |
| Rabbit | Rosalind Joyce | From a $ bill. Nice |
 Folded by Rui Roda |
| Teaching tales | Rachel Katz | The story: Identical Twins | |
| Violinist | Marc Kirschenbaum | Excellent |
 Folded by Phillip West |
| Mr. Friendly | Marc Kirschenbaum | From 3 squares |
 Folded by Marc Kirschenbaum |
| Dimetrodon | Ronald Koh | Excellent | |
| Tyrannosaurus | Ronald Koh | Excellent | |
| Horse | Ronald Koh | Nice | |
| Tancho Oranda goldfish | Ronald Koh | Excellent |
|
| Container for bon-bons | Laura L. Kruskal | From a rectangle | |
| Majestic lapping bird | Laura L. Kruskal | From a rectangle | |
| Indented hexahedron | Daniel Kwan | From 3 squares | |
| 6-piece Burr puzzle | Robert J. Lang | From 6 squares. Very nice |
 Folded by Francesco Mancini |
| Organist | Robert J. Lang | Excellent. From a rectangle. Also published in Origami Design Secrets |
 Folded by Jake Crowley |
| Betsy ross blossom | Delrosa Marshall | Nice | |
| Party hat | John Marshall | ||
| Suspended lifeboat | John Marshall | From a rectangle. Nice | |
| Peter Pan party hat | John Marshall | ||
| Twist modular | Jose Meeusen | From 9 squares | |
| Kay-ring | Jose Meeusen | From 8 squares | |
| Lady slipper orchid | Marcia Joy Miller | Nice | |
| Cobra | Quique Nieto Pardeiro | Simple | |
| Catapult | Quique Nieto Pardeiro | From a rectangle | |
| Pajarita with catapult | Quique Nieto Pardeiro | ||
| Salmon | Allen Parry | From a $ bill. Nice | |
| Celtic motif | David Petty | From 10 squares | |
| Magic flap | Jeremy Shafer |
 Folded by Gilad Ayalon |
|
| Unopenable envelope | Jeremy Shafer | ||
| Dove | Bob Stack | From a $ bill | |
| Rowie's rose | Edwin Steele | ||
| Box (doodle #4) | Florence Temko | From a rectangle | |
| Hat (doodle #5) | Florence Temko | From a rectangle | |
| Two-color star | Florence Temko | From 4 squares | |
| Christmas bell | Cyril Tessier | From a $ bill | |
| Unafolder | Unafolder | Head with wings. Nice | |
| Skull | Herman van Goubergen | Excellent. One of my favorites. |
|
| Wasp | Jose Anibal Voyer | Excellent |
 Folded by Nicolas Terry |
| Geometric chess set | Michael Weinstein | Nice | |
| Cat | Stephen Weiss | From a $ bill. Very good |
 Folded by Michele Rousseau |
| Girl in a dress | Stephen Weiss | Very nice |
 Folded by Gabriel Vong |
| Easier done than said | Maldon Wilson | Envelope | |
| Bicycle | Michael Wrenn | Excellent. From an H shaped paper |
 Folded by Michael Wrenn |
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