KorinGami - Willow tree

Swaing in the warm breeze, willow trees are one of the symbols of Spring in Japanese culture.
This paper and metal sculpture is made of ca. 700 origami leaves below 1" in length and took 2 months to complete.
Check my blog for more background info on this project http://bit.ly/korinblog

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