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Origami Crane

Japanese Origami Crane An origami crane is known as a symbol of peace and longevity in Japan. It's a Japanese custom to fold a thousand origami cranes (senbazuru), praying for recovery from illnesses or injuries. It might not be easy for beginners to make an origami crane, but here are step-by-step instructions on how to make one.
How to Make an Origami Crane
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Monday April 28, 2008 | comments (0)

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