The best origami paper depends on the specific project and the folder's preferences, but standard origami paper is a great all-around choice.
Understanding Origami Paper
Choosing the right paper is essential for successful origami. Different types of paper have distinct qualities that make them suitable for various folding techniques and designs.
Standard Origami Paper (Kami)
- Description: Standard origami paper, often called "Kami" (the Japanese word for paper), is widely used and well-known.
- Qualities:
- Colorful
- Thin
- Resilient
- Use Cases: A great starting point for beginners and suitable for many origami models.
Feature | Description |
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Common Name | Kami (Japanese for paper) |
Characteristics | Colorful, thin, resilient |
Best for | General origami, beginners |