The website of
writer and paperfolding designer David Mitchell
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Single Sheet Designs
M - Z
BOM means British Origami magazine
Man in a Cap
- simplified version of Cardinal Sin.
241
2008
Kid-O-Gami - Sandy
Creek - David Mitchell - ISBN 978-1-4351-2338-0
Merlin
- a simple pictorial design.
233
2001
Origami - Barnes and
Noble - ISBN 0-7607-3331-7 (attributed to Oliver
Zachary) // Sticky Note Origami - Collins &
Brown - David Mitchell - ISBN 1-84340-227-0 // Origami Alfresco 2nd Edition - ISBN
978-0-9534774-6-3 // On-line diagrams are
available on the Single Sheet Designs page of this site.
Origami - Barnes and
Noble - ISBN 0-7607-3331-7 where the base is
called Nichola's Box // As the Gift Box in Office
Origami - Adam Russ - Universe Publishing - ISBN
0-7893-1313-8 // On-line diagrams are available
on the Single Sheet Designs page of this site.
Noah's Ark
- development of the traditional boat.
327
2009
Diagrams not yet
available.
Not a
Cocotte - a different way of folding the
traditional Cocotte / Pajarita form.
Origami Alfresco -
Water Trade - ISBN 0-9534774-3-6 // Origami Alfresco 2nd Edition - ISBN
978-0-9534774-6-3 // On-line diagrams are
available on the Single Sheet Designs page of this site.
Octagonal
Coaster - from square.
522
2008
Diagrams not yet
available
Octagonal
Masu - variation of a traditional
design.
Paper Clip -
a way of using a small square to join several
larger sheets together at one corner.
179
1991
BOS Convention Pack
Autumn 1991
Paradozical
Object - minimalist drawing with paper
visual illusion double image simple solid.
225
2000
Origami Alfresco -
Water Trade - ISBN 0-9534774-3-6 // Origami Alfresco 2nd Edition - ISBN
978-0-9534774-6-3 // On-line diagrams are
available on the Single Sheet Designs page of this site.
Peacock -
3D minimalist design.
352
2013
Diagrams not yet
available.
Penguin -
minimalist drawing with paper pictorial design.
Piranha
- biting action toy from the windmill base that
can be used to demonstrate catastrophe theory.
103
1993
Complete Origami -
Collins and Brown - David Mitchell - ISBN
978-1-84340-397-5 // On-line diagrams are
available on the Single Sheet Designs page of this site.
Pocket
Octahedron - square section tube which
collapses into an octahedron.
Polly's
Parrot - old school design from a bird
base.
236
2001
Origami - Barnes and
Noble - ISBN 0-7607-3331-7. Attributed to Polly
Smith // On-line diagrams are also available on
the Single Sheet Designs page of this site.
Pointer
280
2005
Origami Animals -
Greenwich Editions - David Mitchell - ISBN
1-86288-770-4
Origami Animals -
Greenwich Editions - David Mitchell - ISBN
1-86288-770-4 // On-line diagrams are available
on the Single Sheet Designs page of this site.
Rhombic
Pyramid - single sheet design from
silver rectangle (based on an idea by David
Brill).
147
1997
Mathematical Origami
- Tarquin Publications - ISBN 1-899618-18-X // In
Portuguese - Origami matematicos - Republicao -
ISBN 972-570-257-3
Sailboard -
a surprise denouement pictorial seascape.
104
1993
Origami Alfresco -
Water Trade - ISBN 0-9534774-3-6 // Origami Alfresco 2nd Edition - ISBN
978-0-9534774-6-3 // On-line diagrams are
available on the Single Sheet Designs page of this site.
Shark Attack
- simple seascape / double image /
active play design.
219
2000
Origami Alfresco -
Water Trade - ISBN 0-9534774-3-6 // Origami Alfresco 2nd Edition - ISBN
978-0-9534774-6-3 // On-line diagrams are
available on the Single Sheet Designs page of this site.
Shoot the
Boss
013
1987
Office Origami -
Adam Russ - Universe Publishing - ISBN
0-7893-1313-8
Simple Cube
and Cuboids - minimalist simple solids.
Origami Alfresco -
Water Trade - ISBN 0-9534774-3-6 // Origami Alfresco 2nd Edition - ISBN
978-0-9534774-6-3 // On-line diagrams are
available on the Single Sheet Designs page of this site.
Origami Alfresco -
Water Trade - ISBN 0-9534774-3-6 // Origami Alfresco 2nd Edition - ISBN
978-0-9534774-6-3 // On-line diagrams are
available on the Single Sheet Designs page of this site.
Simple
Pyramid 1 - minimalist simple solid.
211
2000
Origami Alfresco -
Water Trade - ISBN 0-9534774-3-6 // Origami Alfresco 2nd Edition - ISBN
978-0-9534774-6-3 // On-line diagrams are
available on the Single Sheet Designs page of this site.
Simple
Pyramid 2 - minimalist simple solid.
211
2000
Origami Alfresco -
Water Trade - ISBN 0-9534774-3-6 // Origami Alfresco 2nd Edition - ISBN
978-0-9534774-6-3 // On-line diagrams are
available on the Single Sheet Designs page of this site.
Origami Alfresco -
Water Trade - ISBN 0-9534774-3-6 // Origami Alfresco 2nd Edition - ISBN
978-0-9534774-6-3 // On-line diagrams are
available on the Single Sheet Designs page of this site.
Origami Alfresco -
Water Trade - ISBN 0-9534774-3-6 // Origami Alfresco 2nd Edition - ISBN
978-0-9534774-6-3 // On-line diagrams are
available on the Single Sheet Designs page of this site.
Simple Wedge
- minimalist simple solid.
211
2000
As Doorstop in
Origami Alfresco - Water Trade - ISBN
0-9534774-3-6 // Untitled in Origami Alfresco 2nd Edition - ISBN
978-0-9534774-6-3 // On-line diagrams are
available on the Single Sheet Designs page of this site.
Snap Dragon -
variation of a jumping design by Dorothy
Engleman.
294
2005
Office Origami -
Adam Russ - Universe Publishing - ISBN
0-7893-1313-8
South -
simple pictorial landscape.
105
1993
Origami Alfresco -
Water Trade - ISBN 0-9534774-3-6 // Origami Alfresco 2nd Edition - ISBN
978-0-9534774-6-3 // On-line diagrams are
available on the Single Sheet Designs page of this site.
Squarehead
- minimalist design. Simplified from a design by
Nick Robinson.
As the Naughty
Elephant in Office Origami - Adam Russ - Universe
Publishing - ISBN 0-7893-1313-8 // On-line
diagrams are available on the X-rated Designs page of this site.
Tortoise -
old school design from a windmill base.
Origami Animals -
Greenwich Editions - David Mitchell - ISBN
1-86288-770-4
Twins -
minimalist double image / action model -
development of Fred.
178
1999
Origami Alfresco -
Water Trade - ISBN 0-9534774-3-6 // Minori 3 -
2002 // Origami Alfresco 2nd Edition - ISBN
978-0-9534774-6-3 // On-line diagrams are
available on the Single Sheet Designs page of this site.
Upstream -
pictorial landscape design.
106
1993
Origami Alfresco -
Water Trade - ISBN 0-9534774-3-6 // Origami Alfresco 2nd Edition - ISBN
978-0-9534774-6-3 // On-line diagrams are
available on the Single Sheet Designs page of this site.
Whippersnapper
- scissor action snapping toy from a fish base.
011
1987
Origami - Barnes and
Noble - ISBN 0-7607-3331-7 // On-line diagrams
are available on the Single Sheet Designs page of this site.
Windfarm
- tessellation folded from large square partially
slit into smaller squares and half squares.
133
1996
Complete Origami -
Collins and Brown - David Mitchell - ISBN
978-1-84340-397-5 // January image in BOS
calendar 2013 // On-line diagrams are available
on the Single Sheet Designs page of this site.
Woodpecker -
simple action toy - adaptation of Paul Jackson's
fold of the same name.
033
1988
BOS Convention Pack
Spring 1989 // Origami Animals - Greenwich
Editions - David Mitchell - ISBN 1-86288-770-4.
Wot No
Undies? - double-image see-through
design of Chad looking over a wall which reveals
his naked figure when held up to the light.
Origami Alfresco -
Water Trade - ISBN 0-9534774-3-6 // Origami Alfresco 2nd Edition - ISBN
978-0-9534774-6-3 // On-line diagrams are
available on the Single Sheet Designs page of this site.