Description

Saturday, April 1, 12:30-2:30

Ages 13 and up

$10

Learn how to fold basic origami shapes, how to read origami diagrams and learn how to fold origami lucky stars as well as dollar bill folding. Great way to make homemade gifts, cards, or leave a tip!

Students will learn a brief history of origami and common origami terms, paper sizes and types and where to find diagrams and other instructions and supplies. In this hand-on class, with step by step instructions, students will learn traditional origami shapes such as the crane, swan, heart, ball/balloon, cats, penguins and more. This will be followed
by learning how to fold lucky stars, using lucky star paper strips. Lastly, students will watch a demo and see samples of dollar bill folding and time permitting, try their hand at folding a (fake) dollar bill shape.

Supplies provided and included in the materials fee: origami papers, lucky star papers, take home instruction kit with extra papers, and one finished fake dollar bill origami heart.

Scholarships available – email kara@emergentarts.org for information