Origami Examples

Only person in Hawaii to make an entire line of origami jewelry. Finest paper used-product integrity guaranteed - exchanges okay if returned in good condition.

TURTLES: The turtle is a traditional origami form but difficult to find in books. Turtles represent ten thousand years of prosperity and lonqevity. Turtles come as dangling or post earrings. Size price $8.00 and as pins price $6.00. The pins are 1 inch (3Omm) wide price $6.00.

BUTTERFLIES: Butterflies to the Japanese represent the beauty of life. In the Christian faith they represent being born again. Butterflies come as either dangling or post earrings, and as pins. Order size a or b for earrings and indicate dangling or posts. Price $7.00. Butterfly pins are 1 3/4 inches (4Omm) wide. Price $5.00.

FROGS: The Japanese and Hawaiian islanders find the frog totally endearing. "Kaeru" in Japanese means "frog" and "come back or return to". Thus one asks the frog to return to you: good health, your youth, safe arrival home when traveling, and money that you gamble. Frogs come as post and dangling earrings, as pins, and as critters on rocks. Earrings come in one size, b. Price $8.00. Frog pins are 1 inch (25mm) long and come as a single frog Price $8.00 or with baby on back Price $10.00. Critters are 1/4 inch (llmm) and come as one on a rock Price $7.00 or two on a rock $10.00.

SQUARE: This is actually a single unit used to form a larger module. Jan found beauty in this single square form. Sizes a b Price $7.00. Large square 1 1/8 inch (3Omm) Size c Price $8.00.

STAR: This design was discovered while folding the triple camelia. The star is formed inside a square, a single bead in the center adds to its appeal. Available in post and dangling earrings. Size b Price $8.00.

CAMELIA: A circular design representing the camelia flower or rose. Size a price $7.00 Size c price $8.00.

TRIPLE CAMELIA: The same as the camelia above only folded three times the thickness. Size a price $8.00.

WING: A form of fan folding that Jan designed. The completed form ends up in a wing shape. Beads are added to give it more depth. Size b price $8.00. Size c $9.00.

CRANES: The best known origami is the crane. It is one of the oldest traditional forms. The crane represents a thousand years of longevity and prosperity. Jan's cranes are made into dangling earrings and come in three sizes. Each crane is graced with a crystal bead. The larger two sizes are also enhanced with a sterling silver melon bead. Order sizes a, b or c. Price $10.00.

ALOHA SHIRT: A shirt pattern, embelished with an open collar and lei, resembles a hawaiian style shirt. Measures 3/4 inch wide 1 inch tall. Price $9.00.

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