What is the Origami USA convention?

A gathering showcasing various origami designs and techniques.

Who is Satoshi Kamiya?

A renowned origami artist known for intricate designs.

Techniques like ninja star boomerang and ninja tristar boomerang.

Designing new boomerangs, hosting paper airplane contests.

Awards presented for contests like paper airplane challenges.

Jeremy Shafer facilitated the speaker's participation at the Origami USA convention by providing logistical support and joint attendance.
The convention featured a diverse array of origami designs, interactive sessions, and contests, highlighting the community's creativity and skill in crafting intricate models and engaging with various folding techniques.

What is the Origami USA convention?
A gathering showcasing various origami designs and techniques.
Who is Satoshi Kamiya?
A renowned origami artist known for intricate designs.
What are some origami techniques taught at the convention?
Techniques like ninja star boomerang and ninja tristar boomerang.
What activities are held at the convention?
Designing new boomerangs, hosting paper airplane contests.
How are winners recognized at the convention?
Awards presented for contests like paper airplane challenges.

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Jeremy Shafer invited the speaker to the Origami USA convention, providing a plane ticket, leading to their joint attendance on June 21st.
After picking up Jeremy from the airport, they proceeded to St. John's University in Queens, New York, where they designed and tested new boomerangs in the convention hall.
The convention showcased various origami designs, including intricate models by Satoshi Kamiya, origami pokemons, geometric shapes, sea creatures, and models folded from money.
The speaker interacted with other folders, taught origami techniques like the ninja star boomerang and ninja tristar boomerang, and hosted a paper airplane contest with events for longest flight, longest distance, and accuracy, concluding with awards for winners.