BOS Convention 1987 Spring book cover

BOS Convention 1987 Spring

Published:
1987 by British Origami Society - BOS
Pages:
68
Binding:
Paperback or spiral-bound
Language:
English
ISBN-13:
9781523448265
ISBN-10:
1523448261

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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 32 Origami Designs in BOS Convention 1987 Spring:

Design Designer Page Details Photo

Tower Bridge

Buildings

Eric Kenneway3Rectangle - Long strip
Star

Geometric and other shapes

Malcolm Knox4Square
Heart brooch

Hearts

Genevieve Gouvion St. Cyr6Square
Backwards bird

Birds

David Brill7Triangle
Shotgun

Objects - Weapons

Jonathan Shapcott8Rectangle - A size
3 units
Dagger

Objects - Weapons

Jonathan Shapcott9Rectangle - A size
2 units
Puppy

Mammals - Canidae - Dogs

Philip Johnson10Square
Dachshund

Mammals - Canidae - Dogs

Peterpaul Forcher11Square
Cyclamen

Flora - Flowers

Nilva Pillan15Square

Also in Origami in Fiore - 2nd edition by Nilva Pillan
Also in Origami in Fiore - QMM9 by Nilva Pillan
Origami Cyclamen by Nilva Pillan on giladorigami.com
Folded by Yara Yagi
Octagonal puzzle

Toys - Puzzles

Fujimoto Shuzo18Square
Box - inside outside puzzle

Toys - Puzzles

Thoki Yenn19Rectangle - A size
4 units
Difficult Easy Chair

Objects - Furniture

Thoki Yenn21Rectangle - A size
Gargoyle

Imaginary beings

Thoki Yenn22Rectangle - A size
Magic wallet

Objects - Wallets

John Cunliffe23Rectangle - A size
Sack envelope

Letters and Envelopes

John Cunliffe23Rectangle - A size
Tissue box

Boxes and Containers

Francis Ow24Square
Shining Alice

Geometric and other shapes

Michael Shall27Square

Also in The Best of Annual Collections 1981-1995
Also in Le Pli 62-63
Also in Origami Journal (Russian) 16 1999 1/2
Also in Origami USA Convention 1982
Also in Quadrato Magico Magazine 26
Also in The Paper Magazine 51
and in other sources...
Origami Shining Alice by Michael Shall on giladorigami.com
Folded by Rui Roda
Teddy bear

Toys

Tony O'Hare29Square
Turkish slippers

Clothes - Shoes and Socks

David Petty31Rectangle - A size
Angel

Imaginary beings - Angels

David Brill33Triangle
Box glider

Toys - Planes

Larry Hart34Rectangle - A size
Bear

Mammals - Ursidae - Bears

Stephen Weiss36Rectangle

Also in Origami USA Convention 1987
Also in Origami Zoo by Robert J. Lang and Stephen Weiss
Origami Bear by Stephen Weiss on giladorigami.com
Folded by Pascal Durrens
Decoration

Geometric and other shapes

Jeff Beynon38Square
Ishibashi ball - Nishiki

Geometric and other shapes

Ishibashi Minako41Square
6 units

Also in ORU Magazine 8
Also in Action Origami by Rick Beech
Also in Origami - The Complete Guide to the Art of Paperfolding by Rick Beech
Also in NOA Magazine 143
Origami Ishibashi ball - Nishiki by Ishibashi Minako on giladorigami.com
Folded by Meenakshi Mukerji
Tato systems

Geometric and other shapes

Humiaki Huzita42Square
Generations

Birds

Robert J. Lang45Square
Hexagonal box

Boxes and Containers

David Shall48Square
Darth Vader

Media and Culture - Star Wars

Keith Hewitt51Square
Basket

Boxes and Containers

David Shall53Rectangle - 1X3

Also in Papercopia by David Shall
Also in The Origamian - Vol.16 1
Origami Basket by David Shall on giladorigami.com
Folded by David Shall
Star of David

Religion and Holidays - Jewish Religion

Lewis Simon56Rectangle - A size
6 units
Peacock

Birds - Galliformes - Peacocks

John Montroll57Square
Rhombic star

Geometric and other shapes

Nick Robinson64Square
24 units