How to display origami cranes

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a wooden frame with shredded white paper in it hanging on the side of a wall

(Aren't they cute?) My wedding gift for Claire and Gary is finally done and delivered, and I thought I'd share. The japanese tradition says that folding 1000 paper cranes for a couple on their wedding day is wishing them 1000 years of happiness and prosperity. My obsessive paper-folding tedium-loving self thought this sounded like a great plan, and a few months of continuous paper folding later, I achieved a very large pile of pretty white birds. 1000 paper cranes I had them all folded in…

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an origami bird mobile hanging from a string in front of a door with the words, paper cranes on it

There is a legend that says if you create 1,000 paper cranes, you are granted a wish. Brides and grooms have taken this legend and combined it with their wedding celebrations, as a symbol of

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a white tree sitting on top of a table

Japanese artist Naoki Onogawa is taking origami art to the next level, and she's doing it in the most Japanese way ever. Inspired by the legend of the 1000 cranes and the story of Sadako Sasaki, she folds hundreds of miniature origami cranes which later become beautifully delicate Bonsai trees of various colors and styles. "Since ancient times, Japanese people have been mindful of natural phenomenon.

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