BOS Convention 1985 Spring book cover

BOS Convention 1985 Spring

Published:
1985 by British Origami Society - BOS
Pages:
26
Binding:
Paperback or spiral-bound
Language:
English

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Skill Level Simple to complex
Clear diagrams? Varies
Tinted diagrams (to show 2 sides of paper)? Varies
Photos of completed models? Varies
Is there indication to the model size resulting from size of starting paper? Varies
Are the models "Pure" origami (From a single square - no cuts)? Varies

Overall Impression

The British Origami Society holds 2 conventions every year, taking place over a weekend in various places in the UK, and in each one publishes a model collection.

This is a big compilation of various models from multiple designers. Difficulty and diagramming quality vary.

There are 20 Origami Designs in BOS Convention 1985 Spring:

Design Designer Page Details Photo

Chrysanthemum

Flora - Flowers

Yoshihide Momotani2Rectangle - Long strip
Frisbee or bowl

Boxes and Containers

Thoki Yenn3Square
Cube

Geometric and other shapes

Larry Hart4Square
Scissors case

Objects - Useful

Thoki Yenn4Square
Gymnast - handstand

Sports and Athletes

Luigi Leonardi5Square
Flapping bird

Toys - Action Models

Paul Jackson6Square
Magician

People - Occupations

Marcus Cooman6Square
Ashtray

Boxes and Containers

David Brill7Square

Also in Brilliant Origami by David Brill
Also in CDO convention 1985
Origami Ashtray by David Brill. Folded by Gilad Aharoni on giladorigami.com
Folded by Gilad Aharoni
Dog

Mammals - Canidae - Dogs

Ted Darwin7Rectangle - Long strip

Also in The Origami Collection 11
Also in WCOG Proceedings 10
Also in Darwinism - BOS booklet 72 by Ted Darwin
Also in Origami - Arte del Piegare la Carta by Renzo Zanoni
Also in Origami USA Convention 1998
Also in WCOG Proceedings - Money Folds
and in other sources...
Origami Dog by Ted Darwin on giladorigami.com
Folded by Rui Roda
Badger

Mammals - Mustelids - Badgers

Peter Lillington8Square
Cat

Mammals - Felidae - Cats

Alfredo Giunta9Square
2 units

Also in Atlas de l'Origami
Also in BOS Magazine 112
Also in Der Falter 26
Also in MFPP 1996 Convention
Also in Origami I Piccoli Animali (Small Animal Origami) by Alfredo Giunta
Also in Origami Masters: Alfredo Giunta by Alfredo Giunta
and in other sources...
Origami Cat by Alfredo Giunta. Folded by Gilad Aharoni on giladorigami.com
Folded by Gilad Aharoni
Leek

Flora - Fruit and Vegetables

Tony O'Hare10Square
Heart pop-up card

Hearts

Ted Norminton11Square
Dog - pooping

Mammals - Canidae - Dogs

Luis Fernandez Perez12Square
2 units

Also in Dogs in Origami by Nick Robinson
Also in Le Pli 28
Also in Le Pli 57
Also in Origami Kit for Dummies by Nick Robinson
Also in Pajarita Extra 2007 - Luis Fernandez by Luis Fernandez Perez
Also in Pajarita Magazine 11
and in other sources...
Origami Dog - pooping by Luis Fernandez Perez. Folded by Gilad Aharoni on giladorigami.com
Folded by Gilad Aharoni
Keel lid

Boxes and Containers

Francis Ow13Square
Tetrakal

Geometric and other shapes

John Cunliffe13Rectangle
Modular cube

Geometric and other shapes

Lewis Simon14Square
6 units
Borrowed box

Boxes and Containers

John Smith17Square
Box

Boxes and Containers

John Smith17Square
Stellated cubocta

Geometric and other shapes

Robert J. Lang19Rectangle