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1000 Cranes (Senbazuru)
The finished result, one thousand origami paper cranes aligned together so beautifully! The symbolism of the crane, good fortune and prosperity, is certainly evident in this elaborate masterpiece.
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Folding the base
Let's take a look at this not so simple process. One thousand origami paper cranes takes much time and dedication! Starting from the basics and we're going to work our way through these 1000 cranes.
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Finished with the base
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Collapsing them into the Crane base
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Finshing with the shaping
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Lots of cranes...
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More cranes
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Cranes organized..
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Sewing them and hanging them up
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Even more strands...
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So many strands...
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Beads to keep the strands intact
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Time to hang them up for completion!
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I used tape to keep them in place while I strung up a temporary string to suspend it in the air
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I took a picture looking up from the center of the project.
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Close ups
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I'm pleased with the results
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