A Dozen Red Origami Roses

Make this everlasting bouquet for your Valentine By Travis Hydzik

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Figure A: A lovely bouquet for your sweetie

Give a unique twist to the traditional giving of roses on Valentine’s Day. Handmade origami roses are everlasting and inexpensive to make.

1. Inspiration

Looking for a unique way to convey my love, the idea of paper roses popped into my head. A quick Google search and it turned out it wasn’t such an obscure idea.

The first result returned Bloom4ever (www.bloom4ever.com), a company that specializes in handmade roses, and they were even nice enough to include a “How to fold origami roses” (www.bloom4ever.com/HowToFold.html ...

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