LUNCHTIME ORIGAMI 34 For better spinning, mold the 35 Make sure the “petals” are evenly 36 Place the model on a smooth center bottom square so that the center of the square is slightly higher than its sides Look ahead to the drawing of step 36 It shows the slight curve on the bottom of the flower that you are trying to achieve Turn the model over from side to side formed and equally spaced The next view will be from the side of the blossom surface Blow directly downward into the center of the model causing it to spin counterclockwise The next view will be from the top of the blossom 63 37 Have a great time with your Blossom Blow-Top It makes a unique gift Gay Merrill Gross teaches workshops introducing origami through storytelling She is the author of several books on origami and napkin folding Her favorite origami models include useful designs and action toys Ori for Busy People_INT 00-96 27jul.indd 63 7/27/11 3:56:58 PM