Embarking on a quest to make 1,000 cranes dedicated to a friend’s healing, Liz Soares finds calm and good vibes in the process. My path to creating 1,000 origami cranes began in an unlikely place: a ...

Birds are wonderful creatures. They have grace and elegance and the freedom to fly anywhere. And then there is origami, the skill of folding paper into something beautiful, an art that originated in ...

Three Columbus fifth-graders just wrapped up three months of making 1,000 origami cranes in a wish for world peace. Along the way, the Clinton Elementary students picked up some very grown-up lessons ...

SNOHOMISH — A tantrum in a toy store was Kim Crane’s introduction to the gentle art of Japanese paper folding. When her mother refused to buy her an origami kit, 6-year-old Kim began tearing up the ...

Throughout April, Cranes of Yale hid thousands of paper cranes across campus and hosted origami workshops to promote interest in wildlife conservation with students. The Yale Birding Student ...

It was never supposed to go this far. Arlene Elizabeth, an artist living in Oakland, figured she'd fold 1,000 origami cranes -- an international symbol of peace -- and bring them, along with those she ...

DES MOINES, Iowa — Over 3,000 origami cranes are on display at the Iowa State Fair, honoring the 65th anniversary of Iowa’s sister-state relationship with Yamanashi, Japan. The Cranes of Friendship ...

La Plata Boys & Girls Club sends support to first responders The Boys & Girls Club of La Plata County made an origami paper crane display filled with well wishes and support for the first responders ...

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