Guided course

Guided Course: Create Magic Origami Jewelry

A guided course by Mayumi Fukuda , Origami Jewelry Artist

Origami Jewelry Artist. Leipzig, Germany.
Joined October 2021

Transform paper into elegant jewelry using modular origami techniques, creating unique wearable art with intricate designs

Guided course

Unlock the art of transforming ordinary paper into extraordinary jewelry with modular origami techniques. Discover how to turn lightweight materials into intricate accessories that dazzle and delight. Learn to select and prepare specialty papers, develop symmetrical patterns, and use precise cutting techniques to create your pieces. Through careful folding, build volume and texture, bringing your designs to life with elegance and balance.

Explore the nuances of paper treatment to enhance durability and longevity, ensuring your creations withstand the test of time. Assemble each piece with professional finishing touches, transforming them into wearable art—whether it's a necklace, brooch, earrings, or a ring. This guided project not only refines your skills but also ignites your creativity, allowing you to express personal style and explore the fusion of geometry and artistry. By the end, experience the satisfaction of crafting a unique piece of jewelry that is both delicate and resilient, ready to be worn, gifted, or showcased as a testament to your newfound expertise in paper jewelry making.

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What will you learn in this online course?

10 lessons & 8 downloads

Introduction to Paper
4 minutes, 47 seconds
Creating the Pattern 1
14 minutes, 15 seconds
Creating the Pattern 2
17 minutes, 13 seconds
Cutting the Paper
11 minutes, 0 seconds
  • 190 students
  • 10 lessons (1h 43m)
  • 8 additional resources (3 files)
  • Online and at your own pace
  • Available on the app
  • Audio: English, German, Spanish, Spanish (Latam), French, Italian, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Turkish
  • Spanish · English · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch · Turkish
  • Level: Beginner
  • Unlimited access forever

What is this course's project?

Transform paper into stunning jewelry using origami techniques. Craft intricate patterns, cut and fold with precision, treat paper for durability, and assemble your creation with a professional touch. Enjoy the artistry of turning simple paper into wearable elegance.

Who is this online course for?

Creative minds passionate about paper crafts, jewelry enthusiasts eager to explore sustainable materials, and DIY hobbyists seeking a new artistic challenge will relish the opportunity to transform simple paper into elegant, wearable art using innovative origami techniques.

Requirements and materials

Explore the art of paper jewelry with basic supplies: quality paper, cutting tools, and folding aids. No extensive prior skills needed, just a love for crafting and a willingness to learn. Discover the potential of simple materials in creative hands.


Mayumi Fukuda

Mayumi Fukuda
A guided course by Mayumi Fukuda

Teacher Plus
Origami Jewelry Artist

Mayumi Fukuda is a Japanese Brazilian paper jeweler based in Leipzig, Germany. She studied jewelry design at the Centro de Joalharia de Lisboa, and has attended a variety of jewelry and paper making courses in Japan, UK and Germany.

In 2013, she started Mayumi Origami, a jewelry brand that designs their pieces with high-quality Japanese Chiyogami silkscreen paper. Her collections can be found in museums shops across Europe such as the British Museum in the UK, Orient Museum in Portugal, and CODA Museum in the Netherlands. In 2018 and 2019, she was invited to lead workshops exploring the Origami jewelry field at the West Dean College in the UK and at the Papierwerk Glockenbach in Germany.


Content

  • U1

    Create Magic Origami Jewelry

    • Podcast: Paper Transformed: Creating Wearable Art
    • Materials
    • Introduction to Paper
    • Creating the Pattern 1
    • Creating the Pattern 2
    • Cutting the Paper
    • Folding Modular Origami 1
    • Folding Modular Origami 2
    • Paper Treatment
    • Assembling and Finishing the Design
  • FP

    Final project

    • Guided Course: Create Magic Origami Jewelry

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Guided Course: Create Magic Origami Jewelry . Craft, and Fashion course by Mayumi Fukuda

Guided Course: Create Magic Origami Jewelry

A guided course by Mayumi Fukuda
Origami Jewelry Artist. Leipzig, Germany.
Joined October 2021
  • 190 students