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Origami Ant - Robert J. Lang

Offered By: Origami with Jo Nakashima via YouTube

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Course Description

Overview

Learn to create an intricate origami ant in this high intermediate to complex level tutorial video. Follow step-by-step instructions to fold a detailed insect design by Robert J. Lang from his book "Origami Insects II." Use a 15cm x 15cm origami paper, with tissue foil strongly recommended for best results. Master techniques like mountain folds, squash-folds, and shaping to bring the ant to life, including its antennae, legs, and body. Gain insights into advanced origami techniques while creating a stunning paper sculpture under the guidance of experienced origami artist Jo Nakashima.

Syllabus

Intro
15cm x 15cm
Mountain fold in half
Repeat behind
Collapse the model on the existing creases
Bring the last crease to the center line
Fold the little edge
Squash-fold the middle flap
Divide the angle into thirds
Rearrange the flaps as shown
Valley fold the corners to the center
Mountain fold the corners behind
Shape the antennae and legs
Pull out two flaps
Shape the body


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Origami with Jo Nakashima

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