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Geek Tip: Learn to Fold Origami With a Little Online Help
I'm a big fan of origami (I can't tell you how many of those little birds and shirts I made from my old Netflix flaps), but learning how to fold everything just right was kind of a nightmare. But with some animated step-by-step instructions from this site, you can banish your cramped hands and get it right the first time.
No more folding and unfolding, or wondering which way to flip the paper over, 'cause you have the animated instructions right in front of you!
Simply Fab: Fashion Origami
Origami is fun, but fashion origami is fabulous! Check out this adorable Fashion Origami Set ($12). It'll be so much fun to do with a bunch of your girlfriends.
How to Make a Chopstick Rest
When my cousin and I went for sushi, we were seated at a tiny table with a wobbly leg that left my chopsticks rolling around. That is, until he showed me how to make a rest for my chopsticks out of the wrapper. Now I'm passing along my knowledge of what might just be the world's most functional origami piece.
How-To: Make a Popcorn Tray From a Netflix Envelope
If you're a Netflix member like Yours Truly, you've probably got a smattering of red envelopes lying around your house. And not the romantic, love-professing kind from your sexy valentine. Although, who knows, maybe you have both!
Website of the Day: Netflix Origami
OK Netflix junkies — or anyone else that has a queue-filled Netflix account like me. You know those little red flaps? The one you tear off Netflix envelopes when you're about to return the movie?
Origami Napkins: Love Them or Hate Them?
Paper origami is so last year. The newest trend is making shapes out of dinner napkins. This set ($35) comes with a lesson booklet, as well as four napkins, each with printed folding instructions for different shapes: a sailboat, a crane, a carrot, and a snail.
Who Wore It Better? White Yoana Baraschi Origami Sundress
While sister Nicky opted to wear a fun Tibi dress to the The Good Life photograph event, Paris Hilton chose to show up in head-to-toe white. In fact, she wore the same origami-detailed Yoana Baraschi dress that Halle Berry wore last week while running errands in LA. Halle went the more casual route and chose to mix it up by wearing red flip-flops and an ivory Versace bag.
Fab Redux: Origami Flower
Spring may have sprung, but that doesn't mean there isn't still a chilly breeze in store. That's where this lovely light knit cardi comes into play. Its loose swingy fit will envelope you, and its origami-flowered shoulders lend the springworthy femininity you need.
Real Simple Paper Food Constructions
One of my favorite things about Real Simple magazine is their beautifully bland photos. They're so stark and serene, I absolutely love them. However what I love more are those amazing paper contructions.
Simply Fab: Origami Greeting Card
How cool is this: a greeting card that not only does the normal job of carrying a message, but also pops up and doubles as an origami ornament! The Winter Card, $9.90, was inspired by the Chinese "Magic Flower" paper toy, and comes in lots of different bright colors and patterns. It's perfect for a unique way to tell your best friend happy birthday, your mom thank you, or just to write a quick note to a coworker!
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