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The British Origami Society is a group devoted
to the art of paper-folding, also known by the Japanese word "Origami".

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We are a registered charity and our members work in
schools, hospitals, youth clubs and many other places to
spread the word about origami

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Beginner or Expert

Whatever your level, we have the resources for you

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Meeting other folders is a great
experience, and one of the best places to
do this is at a convention.

Conventions

Begin your journey into the world of origami

LEARN TO FOLD

A selection of free diagrams and video tutorials to get you started

SIMPLE ORIGAMI

Join the society

Take advantage of member benefits by joining the British Origami Society

MEMBERSHIP

UPCOMING EVENTS

Check our calender to find upcoming conventions.

EVENTS

Whether you are a complete beginner or have been folding for years, there will be something for you here. Many folders who join feel they are “coming home”. Our members carry out all kinds of voluntary work within the areas of health, culture and education.

Latest News

May 24, 2023

Origami at MCM Comicon

May 23, 2023

History of Origami in UK, USA and beyond – David Lister video

May 22, 2023

Simple model of the week – basketball hoop

May 13, 2023

Simple model of the week – Sanbo box

May 10, 2023

April 2023 Magazine Now Available in the Members Area

May 6, 2023

Origami Models for King Charles III Coronation

May 4, 2023

Simple Model of the week – traditional crown

April 21, 2023

Simple Model of the week – Shuriken (throwing star)

April 15, 2023

Simple model of the week – A4 Box

April 9, 2023

Out now, Spring Model Collection

April 7, 2023

Simple model of the week – Inflatable Rabbit

March 24, 2023

Fold a classic model – Normington’s Daffodil

March 22, 2023

RIP Joan Homewood

March 20, 2023

Simple models of the week – house, bench and piano

March 11, 2023

Simple model of the week – the kabuto (Samurai helmet)

March 8, 2023

Sheffield Mini-meeting

March 7, 2023

Simple Model of the Week – traditional boat

March 7, 2023

February 2023 Magazine Now Available in the Members Area

February 25, 2023

Meet our special guest – Paula Versnick

February 25, 2023

Simple Model of the Week – Sunglasses

February 21, 2023

John Cunliffe RIP

February 20, 2023

Meet our special guest – Polly Verity

February 17, 2023

Simple Model of the Week – Star Box

February 12, 2023

Simple Model of the week – Tulip and leaf

February 11, 2023

Don’t forget to renew your membership!

January 27, 2023

Oxfordshire Half Term Origami Workshop

January 19, 2023

A New Mini Meeting is starting in York

January 11, 2023

Diagrams Wanted for Spring Model Collection book

January 11, 2023

Simple Model of the Week – the cup

January 4, 2023

2016 BOS Magazines Added to the Members Area

January 2, 2023

Simple Model of the Week – start your new year with a BANG!

January 1, 2023

Lee’s creations

December 31, 2022

Origami Robots from University of Pennsylvania

December 21, 2022

December 2022 Magazine Now Available in the Members Area

November 27, 2022

Cranes for Ukraine Take Flight

November 24, 2022

Online Origami Events round up – December 2022, January 2023

November 9, 2022

BOS helps in Ukraine

November 7, 2022

October 2022 Magazine Now Available in the Members Area

November 4, 2022

Rob Foord teaching his Sqweave design

October 28, 2022

Happy 55th Birthday to the BOS!

Bringing people together to fold and share something relaxing and beautiful

Join the Society

British Origami Society Membership

Click below to find out more about our British Origami Society membership options. Gain access to exclusive member content as well as our bi-monthly magazines.

Theory

Learn to Fold

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About Us

Theory

Learn to Fold

Extras

Our Community

Resources

About Us

Welcome to the British Origami Society

Begin your journey into the world of origami

LEARN TO FOLD

Join the society

UPCOMING EVENTS

Latest News

Bringing people together to fold and share something relaxing and beautiful

Join the Society

British Origami Society Membership

Click below to find out more about our British Origami Society membership options. Gain access to exclusive member content as well as our bi-monthly magazines.

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