BOS Convention 1979 Autumn book cover

BOS Convention 1979 Autumn

Published:
1979 by British Origami Society - BOS
Pages:
28
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 18 Origami Designs in BOS Convention 1979 Autumn:

Design Designer Page Details Photo

Card suits

Toys - Games

Kakinuma Akira2Square

Heart Spade Clover Diamond
Badger

Mammals - Mustelids - Badgers

Martin Wall4Square
Pureland cross

Geometric and other shapes

Martin Wall8Square
Pureland star

Geometric and other shapes

Martin Wall9Square
Chalice

Food

Samuel L. Randlett10Hexagon

Also in BOS Magazine 81
Also in MFPP 1995 Convention
Also in Origami Sourcebook by Jay Ansill
Also in Origami Superstars - QQM 3
Also in Pajarita Magazine 50
Also in Papiroflexia Coleccion by Vicente Palacios
and in other sources...
Origami Chalice by Samuel L. Randlett on giladorigami.com
Folded by Wilson Yeung
Snapping crocodile

Toys - Puppets

Paul Jackson14Square
Barking dog

Toys - Action Models

Paul Jackson15Square
Kermit

Toys - Puppets

Max Hulme16Square
Aeroplane

Vehicles - Airplanes

Max Hulme17Square
Shakespeare

People

Max Hulme18Square

The Bard
Mother and child

People

Neal Elias20Square
Frame

Objects - Frames

John Cunliffe21Rectangle
Crosslewit

Geometric and other shapes

John Cunliffe22Rectangle
Money box

Boxes and Containers

David Brill23Square

Also in BOS Convention 2012 Spring
Also in Brilliant Origami by David Brill
Origami Money box by David Brill on giladorigami.com
Folded by Francois Ziegler
Dachshund

Mammals - Canidae - Dogs

David Brill24Square

Also in Contemporary Origami by Daniel G. Mason
Origami Dachshund by David Brill. Folded by Gilad Aharoni on giladorigami.com
Folded by Gilad Aharoni
Baggi box

Boxes and Containers

Giuseppe Baggi25Rectangle

Also in Antik Origami - QQM 66 by Giovanni Maltagliati
Also in BOS Convention 1979 Spring
Also in BOS Convention 1980 Spring
Also in BOS Convention 1978 Autumn
Also in The Encyclopedia of Origami Techniques by Nick Robinson
Also in The Magic of Origami by Alice Gray and Kunihiko Kasahara
and in other sources...
Origami Baggi box by Giuseppe Baggi. Folded by Gilad Aharoni on giladorigami.com
Folded by Gilad Aharoni
False teeth

People - Anatomic parts

Antony Brand26Rectangle - 1X2
Carrot

Flora - Fruit and Vegetables

Antony Brand28Square