Sadako Sasaki folded over 1,000 paper cranes while she was being treated for leukemia, inspired by the Japanese legend that says anyone who folds a thousand paper cranes will be granted a wish.
It's romured that if you make a wish and fold 1000 paper cranes, your wish will come true. There's an actual story based on this legend, please let me know if you'd like to read it.
Yes, there is a book called "Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes" by Eleanor Coerr. It is based on the true story of a young girl named Sadako Sasaki who developed leukemia due to radiation from the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, and aimed to fold a thousand paper cranes for healing and peace.
The point of view in "Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes" is third-person limited. The story is primarily told from Sadako's perspective, allowing the reader to understand her thoughts and feelings as she struggles with her illness and strives to fold a thousand paper cranes.
Origami helped people create peace around the world. Also there is a story of Sadako and the thousand paper cranes, Sadako had leukaemia and she was told she would get better if she made 1000 paper cranes, when she nearly finished her paper cranes she got into a coma and died, the paper cranes were completed by her classmates. Because her illness was caught when the USA dropped a bomb, she said there should be peace
It is cranes
One way to make an origami crane into a wedding invitation is to write the invitation on the paper in which you plan to use for the crane and then fold the paper into a traditional crane. The problem with this is that your guests may not know to open the crane. A better way to use origami cranes in your invitations is to attach small cranes onto the invitations themselves.
Fold the paper in half.
First make a boat, then make two birds. For the boat fold a peice of paper in half, fold the edges and you have a boat! The birds can just be two cranes, heads together. Hope this helps. ;P
you fold the paper in half and you fold it verticaly and you fold it verticaly again and you've got your paper plane.
Sadako Sasaki folded more than 1000 paper cranes. It says on the official Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum page. (See Related links) Section 14: Sadako stringed thread through lines of cranes that she folded and hung them from the ceiling of her room in the hospital. By the end of August---less than a month after she started-Sadako had 1,000 paper cranes, but she continued to fold. Toward the end of September, Sadako's white blood cells began to increase for the third time since being hospitalized. Her condition gradually deteriorated until she could no longer walk unassisted. On the morning of October 25, surrounded by her family, Sadako passed away. Also, the book One Thousand Paper Cranes by Takayuki Ishii says that Sadako folded more than 1,000 cranes. He did a lot of research on the topic and even talked to the Sasaki family, as stated in the preface.
you make a triangle, you make another triangle, you make a diamond, you make an ice cream both sides, you put it up, you fold it to the middle, you take out the opposite sides, fold it up, do the opposite thing again, then make a wing, thenmake a head.