Creative Use of Origami for Place Cards

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Creative Use of Origami for Place Cards

July 28, 2010 by Leyla Torres

Recently, my family celebrated my parent’s golden anniversary. Since I wanted origami to be present on this occasion, I asked for ideas to a group of friends with whom I communicate through an Internet origami mailing list.
Hans-Werner Guth (Germany) sent me a very nice idea of his creation…

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on July 29, 2010 at 4:17 am Hans-Werner Guth

It was fun to colaborate by networking! Thanks for the fun and the nice ‘butterflyed’ place card object!

Hans-Werner
on July 29, 2010 at 4:49 am Sophia Roberts

Really very lovely. Thanks for sharing.
on August 5, 2010 at 6:28 pm Rosemary Browne

Hello Leyla:

These place cards are absolutely stunning! Thank you so much for sharing with us Leyla. I was following your request with idea submissions on the O List. I feel you made the perfect choice … truly classy.

When you have a moment, would you please help me with some dimensions/ratio for the circle to card stock? I am having some difficulty getting it right.

Thanks in advance Leyla!

Rosemary Browne
Canada
on August 5, 2010 at 10:56 pm Leyla Torres

Hi Rosemary,

I updated this entry with a diagram for the dimensions and proportions of the card and the butterfly. I hope it helps.

Leyla