Dobrodošli / Welcome

Dobrodošli na moj origami sajt, na novoj lokaciji i u novom formatu. Sav materijal sa starog sajta još uvek nije prebačen, ali najnoviji materijal je ovde i nadam se da ćete u svakom slučaju naći nešto zanimljivo. Uživajte!
Welcome to my origami site, now in a new location and in a new format. All data and pictures from the old web site have not been transfered yet, but the newest material is here and I hope that you will find something interesing nonetheless. Enjoy!

Monday, April 18, 2016

"Fake" Bromeliad / "Lažne" Bromelije / Bromelias - Isa Klein

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web site / sajt : Diagramas and Cia.
link : http://diagramascia.blogspot.com/
author / autor : Isa Klein
language / jezik : Portuguese / Portugalski

A month ago I have posted about Bromeliad by Isa Klein, but actually, that was not my first take on this kusudama. First time I've folded it, I've ended up with a model I like to call the "fake" Bromeliad. It is what one gets when omitting to read the instructions on how to connect the modules. :)
I was thinking, OK, this is a sonobe-like modules, so I'll just put the modules together in the sonobe-like fashion. So, instead of gluing the flaps underneath next module and being able to make the kusudama "bloom", I have nicely brought the flaps over and into the pocket of the next module. The resulting ball is certainly not the Bromeliad ball, but the modules are the same, hence: "fake" Bromeliad. This is now it looks:


"Fake" Bromeliad kusudama - a ball made of Bromeliad modules assembled as a regular sonobe ball.

Pre mesec dana objavila sam post o Bromelijama Ise Klajn, ali to nije bio prvi put da sam pravila tu kusudamu. Prvi put sam napravila nešto što sam prozvala "lažna" Bromelija, a to je ono što se dobije kada ne čitaš uputstvo kako se moduli sklapaju. :)
Vodila sam se logikom, kako svaka sonoba, tako i ova (pošto je modul definitivno iz sonobe familije), pa sam umesto lepljenja sa donje strane i ostavljanja mesta za rasvetavanje lopte, uredno složila module ubacujući krilca u džepiće sa prednje strane. Ono što se dobije nije Bromelija, ali modul je isti, dakle: "lažna" Bromelija. Ovako to izgleda:

Flowers + ball = flowerball i.e. kusudama?



Since this is not a model from a book, here are some ideas for kusudama origami.
Pošto ovo nije model iz knjige, evo par ideja na temu kusudama.




Friday, April 1, 2016

Rabbit / Zec - traditional / tradicionalni model

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web site / sajt : WonderHowTo
link : origami.wonderhowto.com
language / jezik : Engleski / English
design / dizajn : traditional / tradicionalni model
diagram / dijagram : Tavin

A few days before Easter I thought to myself: "Why not fold a bunny?". It was like a small epiphany. The most logical thing. And I've never even folded a rabbit before! Unbelievable!
So I googled and looked for a model I liked, and quite a big plethora of rabbit aka bunny models did I find! I liked many, so I figured, why not start with this cute traditional rabbit and do some other models later (for Ortodox Easter for example, and next years, ...)?
Choosing the paper was not actually an easy task. I was at a loss for the right one, until I found harmony print in black and white and it all made perfect sense.
The model itself is not to difficult to fold, although one might wish for some more precise instructions on some steps of the diagram.
I love how it turned out in the end, how harmony coloring adds to the model and the lovely long ears that may be molded a little bit to add life to the rabbit. 
I've then folded another two rabbits, in green and brown, especially for my sister.



Nekoliko dana pre katoličkog Uskrsa palo mi je na pamet da je pravo vreme za pravljenje origami zeca. Što da ne? Logično. Plus, nikada do sada nisam pravila zeca, za ne poverovati!
Tražila sam origami zečeve po internetu, i iznenadilo me je koliko ih ima. Mnogi su mi se svideli, ali sam se za početak odlučila za ovog simpatičnog tradicionalnog zeca, a ostale mogu i drugom prilikom (uskoro ide pravoslavni Uskrs, a tu su i naredne godine, ...).
Izbor papira nije bio lak. Puno sam se dvoumila sve dok nisam naišla na ovaj crno-beli harmony print, koji mi se činio kao savršen izbor.
Sam model nije previše komplikovan, mada bi bilo lepo da je dijagram malo detaljniji u nekim koracima.
Baš mi se sviđa kako je zeka ispao, kako su se boje super složile, kako ima divne dugačke uši koje se mogu malo zavrnuti i izmodelovati tako da zeka izgleda "kao pravi".
Posle sam napravila još dva drugara, u zelenoj i braon boji, specijalno za moju sestru.



Here you can find a choice of related origami resources.
Ovde možete pronaći neke origami knjige na sličnu temu.