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Send an Origami Duck

Origami, the traditional Japanese art of paper folding, is much more than just a creative pastime. Its meaning lies in the way a simple piece of paper can be transformed into something meaningful, beautiful, and symbolic through patience, focus, and imagination. Each fold carries intention, and every finished figure becomes a reflection of care, effort, and thoughtfulness.

The importance of origami extends beyond aesthetics. It teaches discipline, mindfulness, and appreciation for simplicity, while at the same time fostering creativity and problem-solving. Historically, origami has also been a gesture of goodwill—certain forms, such as cranes, symbolise peace, hope, and long-lasting friendship. Folding an origami piece for someone can be seen as offering part of yourself: a handmade gift that is humble, yet deeply personal.

Friendship is often strengthened through such shared acts. The act of folding together or exchanging origami figures builds bonds, showing kindness and appreciation in a way that transcends words. An origami duck, for example, can symbolise playfulness, companionship, and trust between friends.

It becomes a messenger of connection, carrying warmth and intention across distances. A small, folded piece of paper can bridge gaps between cultures, countries, and hearts—reminding us that friendship can take shape anywhere, just like origami itself.

Send an origami duck to someone you want to greet with

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Send a hand crafted origami duck to anyone you would like to greet or say "Thank you". Fill out name and address and we directly get our hands on the papers and send it out to the recipient. You can also leave a personalised message. Optionally, leave your email address so we can send you a picture of the folded origami duck and keep you updated on the process.

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