Embarking on a quest to make 1,000 cranes dedicated to a friend’s healing, Liz Soares finds calm and good vibes in the process. My path to creating 1,000 origami cranes began in an unlikely place: a ...

LOS ANGELES -- An artist in Los Angeles is memorializing each of the thousands of people who have died from COVID-19 in the United States with a delicate origami crane. Karla Funderburk started making ...

Two 12-year-old cousins are turning multicolored squares of paper into symbols of hope for those facing critical illness. Chad Fisher and Max Schnitzer have schooled themselves in the traditional ...

Three Columbus fifth-graders just wrapped up three months of making 1,000 origami cranes in a wish for world peace. Along the way, the Clinton Elementary students picked up some very grown-up lessons ...

Birds are wonderful creatures. They have grace and elegance and the freedom to fly anywhere. And then there is origami, the skill of folding paper into something beautiful, an art that originated in ...

BRIDGEPORT -- Burroughs & Saden children's librarian Sharon Breslow had a mission Wednesday. She called to passing people walking up and down the staircase. "Come sit," she said. Breslow sat behind a ...

BIRMINGHAM, Alabama -- This time last September, I was packing my suitcase for a trip to New York. I was going to the 10th memorial service at Ground Zero. This was a special year for so many of the ...

Artist Karla Funderburk, owner of Matter Studio Gallery, poses outside her gallery displaying a window of origami paper cranes during an exhibit "Honoring Matter, A Memorial for the Victims of ...