Workshop Overview
Hate to wrap gifts, especially if you don’t have a box? Gift bags are perfect for just this problem. Learn to fold a basic gift bag which can be adjusted to suit your gift yet strong enough to carry a full bottle of wine.
*Sources:
The New Origami Steve & Megumi Biddle
Wine Bottle Gift Bag & Basic Gift Bag creator: Vincent Floderer
For more workshops in this series, visit our ORIGAMI: Let it Enhance Your Life Workshop Series page.
About the Instructor
Talo Kawasaki
Origami Instructor
Talo Kawasaki is a Nisei born in New Orleans to parents who immigrated there and works in Brooklyn as a visual artist who splits his time between graphic design and origami. He’s best known online as the originator of the Patty Bat, an origami action model with realistic sounding flapping wings. The video alone has had over 1 million viewers. Talo is currently a co-designer for the American Museum of Natural History’s origami holiday tree, a 13 ft tall tree decorated with over 1,000 incredible animals and natural forms. He’s a member of and contributing creator of models to OrigamiUSA, the national organization promoting origami and locally with the Origami Meet up Group (OMG) who meet regularly twice a week to fold and teach in NYC.