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    Shouldn't this be called Kirigami and not Origami?
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    Kirigami is origami, except you are cutting the paper at one point. Origami is just folding.
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    If we're not supposed to use glue or scissors, why are the instructions telling me to do so?
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    Even though this involves folding paper, it is not origami. Origami only utilizes folding paper. It should be called kirigami or "paper crafting," instead.
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    Can I use tape?
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    'Ori' in Japanese means folding, and 'kami/gami' means paper. Traditionally, the art form is made only by folding the paper, without tape or glue.
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    This does not tell you where the template is?
    Elizabeth Bolster
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    The template is the wikiHow picture, which is the first picture in the article. Click on it and enlarge it and then print it out to use it as a template.
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