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Origami Roses and Flowers

Of all the origami roses and flowers available, the most loved one is probably the origami roses created by Toshikazu Kawasaki. These roses are difficult to fold and origami enthusiasts have dedicated many pages of texts, photos, and videos on how to fold these amazing origami roses.

If you're not an expert paper folder, maybe start with an easier origami flower like the traditional Iris or a simple 4-petal buttonhole flower.


Origami Roses here    


Origami Flowers here


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Origami Roses

Andrea's Rose .....JC Nolan
Bird Base Rose .....Sakoda
Diamondrose Squarejumper ...Gerwin
Five-Fold Rose .....J Szinger
Kong's Rose .....TP Kong
Marie's Rose .....M Tessier
Napkin Origami Rose.....K James
O3 Rose (photo) .....Chapman-Bell
Paper Towel Rose.....Super1600
Pessina Rose .....P D'Auria
Red Rose .....C Sprung
Rosa, Leaf and Stem
Rosa Modulare .....SB Mamino
Rose .....Z Wu
Rose .....opane.com
Rose Brooch .....T Takahama
Simple Rose .....S O'Hanlons
Toilet Paper Rose.....Loreya
Yellow Rose .....TP Kong

Kawasaki Rose

Kawasaki Rose: here and here
   step-by-step photos
   Help, Tips
   videos 1, 2, 3
   Base , Stem

Modified Kawasaki Rose : here
     Alternative Precrease Method
     Minimal Precrease Pattern
  Calyx, Stem

Tubular Rose: here and here
   video instructions
   stem
   calyx, stem and leaf

Pentagonal Kawasaki Rose: 1, 2, 3
and here


    by J McKeever

















Meenakshi Mukerji and the Origami newsgroup has compiled a list of all known origami roses: can you fold them all?

1) Kawasaki Rose - original and variations
2) Quick Kawasaki Rose
3) Bird Base Rose - Sakoda
4) Phu Tran Rose
5) Twist Rose - Suzuki
6) Fivefold Rose - Szinger
7) Beauty Rose - Lang
8) Andrea's Rose - Nolan
9) Magic Rose - Vann
10) English Rose - Vann
11) My Rose - Oka
12) Platonic Roses - Cheng Chit/Vann
13) Napkin Rose
14) Pessina's Rose
15) Martin Wall's Rose
16) Pentagonal Kawasaki Rose - Cheng Chit
17) Compass Rose
18) Simple Rose - O'Hanlon
19) Marie's Rose - Tessier
20) Red Rose Spinning Top - Sprung
21) Rose Brooch - Sy Chen
22) Traditional Rose
23) Origami Rose - T.P. Kong
24) Yellow Rose - T.P. Kong
25) O3Rose - Chapman-Bell
26) Cabbage Rose
27) Fukuyama Rose - Fukuyama
28) Romantic Rose
29) Square Rose
30) Diamondrose - Sturm
31) My Rose - Sturm
32) Rosa Modulare - Mamino
33) Rose Medallion - Fujimoto
34) Rose Brooch - Takahama
35) Rose Brooch - Sy Chen
36) Rose - Yoshizawa


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Books about Origami Flowers

  • Roses, Origami & Math by Toshikazu Kawasaki
  • Blooming Origami by Fumio Inoue
  • Origami Flowers by Soonboke Smith
  • Origami Flowers: Popular Blossoms and Creative Bouquets by H Hayashi
  • see these books in: USA, Canada, UK, Germany, France



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