Vcon 2020 gallery
Our first virtual convention was held on the 13th September 2020. Here are some images.
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My first convention
In the meantime I found ‘The Secret’s of Origami’ in the library and subsequently bought our own copy. I remember noting Lillian Oppenheimer’s address in the back of the book but did not get around to writing to her at … Continue reading →
BOS Virtual Convention 2020
We have had to cancel our Autumn convention due to the coronavirus pandemic, so instead we are going to hold a one-day virtual convention (BOS Vcon 2020) on Sunday 13th September 2020. This will use the popular Zoom online system. … Continue reading →
Starting origami
Being a girl who had left grammar school and lived on a council estate, I had no idea how much travelling I would do. In the 40s and 50s life in the UK was a little bleak – so many … Continue reading →
Magazine information
A new “search” feature has been added to the magazine menus (under “Society”). We hope this will be useful!
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We’ve uploaded three more years of early BO magazines to the members area – lots of superb designs! Please do not share these with anyone else, they are a benefit of membership. #057 contains diagrams for Max Hulme’s amazing “Traction Engine” … Continue reading →
RIP Max Hulme
The BOS are truly sorry to report that Max Hulme has died after a serious illness. We will soon be publishing a tribute to this extraordinarily gifted, yet incredibly humble man.
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Elias book in Supplies
Dave Venables magnificent book “The Origami of Neal Elias” can now be bought from BOS supplies at a considerable saving to Amazon prices!
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BOS Model Collections – prices slashed!
For many years, the BOS has produced these unique booklets, collecting the work of creative folders both famous and unknown. These are in printed format and numbers are strictly limited. We have substantially reduced our prices of the higher-priced editions … Continue reading →
Paper Life by Laura Rozenberg
Published on Createspace ISBN: 1533312958 106 pages 8.5” x 8.5” Origami books tend to fall into a few specific categories; the most common being collections of diagrams. Some cover the techniques required for folding and a few focus on the … Continue reading →
