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Our most recent Model collection is the first to be released in Kindle format.

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The British Origami Society is a group devoted
to the art of paper-folding, also known by the Japanese word "Origami".

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We are a registered charity and our members work in
schools, hospitals, youth clubs and many other places to
spread the word about origami

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Whatever your level, we have the resources for you

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Meeting other folders is a great
experience, and one of the best places to
do this is at a convention.

Welcome to the

British Origami Society

Devoted to the art of paper-folding, also known by its Japanese name “origami”. We have hundreds of members worldwide

Begin your journey into the world of origami

LEARN TO FOLD

A selection of free diagrams and video tutorials to get you started

SIMPLE ORIGAMI

Join the society

Take advantage of member benefits by joining the British Origami Society

MEMBERSHIP

UPCOMING EVENTS

Check our calender to find upcoming conventions.

EVENTS

Whether you are a complete beginner or have been folding for years, there will be something for you here. Many folders who join feel they are “coming home”. Our members carry out all kinds of voluntary work within the areas of health, culture and education.

Latest News

August 31, 2025

Coming Soon – Enfolded Exhibition!

June 25, 2025

Autumn 2025 Convention – booking opens Friday!

BOS Autumn 2025 Convention, Enfolded Exhibition & Early Bird DiscountHi...

May 22, 2025

Comic Con May 2025

April 15, 2025

Origamist creates amazing art after transplant

April 8, 2025

New Model Collections in our ebook store!

March 11, 2025

February BOS magazine 2025

February 19, 2025

BOS at the York Festival of Ideas

December 18, 2024

December BOS magazine 2024

December 2, 2024

Spring 2025 Convention Milton Keynes

October 9, 2024

October Magazine now available online

September 22, 2024

Annual General Meeting

September 1, 2024

August Magazine now available online

August 6, 2024

Rest in Peace Penny Groom

August 4, 2024

Last chance to book for our Autumn 2024 Edinburgh Convention!

July 13, 2024

The future of BOS ebooks

July 3, 2024

June Magazine now available online

June 30, 2024

Booking and Volunteering at our Edinburgh Convention

June 9, 2024

Book now for our Autumn Convention – Edinburgh 2024

May 8, 2024

A look at our Spring Convention 20-21 April 24

April 13, 2024

Art of Origami Exhibition – Colchester Saturday 20th April

February 29, 2024

February Magazine now in members’ area

December 15, 2023

Two New Remastered Model Collections Available

December 15, 2023

December 2023 Magazine Now in the Members Area

December 5, 2023

Booking now open for BOS Spring Convention

December 3, 2023

Staying in Colchester for our Spring Convention April 20th and 21st 2024

November 30, 2023

Fold with us at MCMComicon Birmingham

November 28, 2023

Origami online in December 2023

November 22, 2023

Joisel Awards 2023, Neal Elias online tribute

November 11, 2023

#Gomodular day 19 – Pentagonal Box By Tomoko Fuse

November 10, 2023

#Gomodular Day 18 – Star Icosahedron by Evan Zodl

November 9, 2023

#Gomodular Day 17 – Cubocthedron by Lee Armstrong

November 8, 2023

#Gomodular Day 16 – Window Icosahedron by Tung Ken Lam

November 7, 2023

#Gomodular day 15 – Tumbleweed by Rob Foord

November 6, 2023

#Gomodular day 14 – 15 Degree Star by Dave Brill

November 5, 2023

#Gomodular day 13 – Tycho Station by Valentina Minayeva

November 4, 2023

#Gomodular day 12 – Cube From Thirds by Tung Ken Lam

November 3, 2023

#Gomodular day 11 – Modular 3b by Denver Lawson

November 2, 2023

#Gomodular Day 10 – Rhombus Stars by Carmen Sprung

November 1, 2023

#Gomodular day 9: Runners by Paolo Bascetta

October 31, 2023

October 2023 Magazine now in the Members area

Bringing people together to fold and share something relaxing and beautiful

Join the Society

British Origami Society Membership

Click below to find out more about our British Origami Society membership options. Gain access to exclusive member content as well as our bi-monthly magazines.

Improving Life, one fold at a time…

Meet the team putting origami at the forefront

of health and well-being ...

HELP US

Become a Volunteer

There are many different tasks that the Society is looking for help with and no matter what your skills and abilities, we will find some way you can help us!

Donations

The BOS are delighted to accept donations to our general funds.