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How to Make Origami

Learn how to make origami with these tutorials, which show you how to make an easy origami rose, star, heart, bird, frog, butterfly, and much more.

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How to Make an Origami Penis

Transcript So these are the instructions for the origami penis and balls. So the first step for the origami penis is we’re going to make a book fold, so it’s going to start with the white side up. We want to take the bottom edge up to the top edge, make sure that it lines …

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How to Make an Origami Elephant

Transcript These are the instructions for an origami elephant. The first step for the origami elephant, take out your sheet of paper and we’re going to make a diagonal fold. So start with the white side up, take the bottom corner and fold it all the way up to the top. Try and get it …

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How to Make an Origami Dolphin

Transcript So these are the instructions for an origami dolphin. The first step, we’re going to take a sheet of paper. We’re going to start with the colored side up and we’re going to make a book fold. So go ahead and take the bottom edge, fold it all the way up to the top, …

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How to Make an Origami Fish

Transcript This is a video for an origami fish. The first step for the origami fish is to pick out a sheet of paper. We’re going to start with the white side up, and we’re going to make a diagonal fold. Go ahead and fold the bottom point up to the top point. Just get …

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How to Make Origami with Ben Friesen

Transcript My name is Ben Friesen. I am an Origami artist from Brooklyn, New York. I’ve been folding since I was at least five years old. My mom got me a dinosaur origami book. I was one of those kids who was very ADD and she wanted to find something that would keep me still …

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How to Make an Origami Owl

Transcript These are the instructions for an origami owl. The first step for the origami owl is, we’re going to take a sheet of paper. We’re going to start with the colored side up, and we’re going to make a diagonal fold. So go ahead and take one corner, bring it all the way up …

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How to Make an Origami Frog

Transcript This is a video for an origami jumping frog. The first step for the origami frog is to pick out a sheet of paper and now we’re going to start with the white side up and we’re going to fold a book fold. So take the bottom edge and bring it up to the …

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How to Make an Origami Boat

Transcript This is a video for creating an origami boat. The first step for the origami boat is we’re going to take a sheet of paper and we’re going to start with the white side up, we’re going to make a book fold. So go ahead and start. We’re going to take this bottom edge …

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How to Make an Origami Car

Transcript These are the instructions for an origami car. The first step for the origami car, get a sheet of paper and start with the white side up. What we’re going to do is we’re going to fold the bottom edge up to the top edge, and this is a book fold. Make sure that …

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How to Make an Origami Bookmark

Transcript This is a video for an origami bookmark. The first step for the origami bookmark is we’re going to start with a sheet of paper with the color on top, and what we’re going to do is we’re going to make a diagonal fold. So go ahead and take one corner and bring it …

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How to Make an Origami Samurai Helmet

Transcript These are the instructions for an Origami Samurai Helmet. For the Origami Samurai Helmet, we start with a regular sheet of paper and with the white side up. So, with the white side up, we’re going to take the bottom corner, I’m going to fold it all the way up to the top corner. …

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How to Make an Origami Shark

Transcript These are the instructions for an origami shark. The first step, we’re going to take a sheet of paper. We’re going to start with the colored side up. We’re going to make a book fold, so go ahead and take the bottom edge and fold it all the way up to the top. And …

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How to Make an Origami Turtle

Transcript This is a video for an origami turtle. Let me give you an example of one right there. That’s what we’re going for. Grab a sheet of paper. We’re going to start with the colored side up and we’re going to make a book fold. So take the bottom edge, fold it all the …

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How to Make an Origami Snake

Transcript This is a video for an origami snake. The first step for the origami snake is a diagonal fold, so go ahead and start with the white side up and we’re going to fold one corner to the other. Make sure that it’s nice and precise. We want to be as exact as we …

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How to Make an Origami Water Cup

Transcript So these are the instructions for an origami water cup. For the origami water cup, I’m going to grab one sheet of paper. The first step is going to be with the white side up, we are going to fold a diagonal fold, so take the bottom point and fold it all the way …

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How to Make an Origami Butterfly

Transcript These are the steps for the Origami Butterfly. For the Origami Butterfly we’re going to take one sheet of paper, start with the colored side up and we’re going to take the bottom edge going to fold it up to the top edge, this is called a Book Fold. Now go ahead and make …

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How to Make an Origami Penguin

Transcript These are the instructions for a origami penguin. First step for the origami penguin is to start with a sheet of paper. We’re going to start with the white side up and I’m going to go a diagonal fold. We’re going to fold the bottom corner up to the top corner. So go ahead …

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How to Make an Origami Panda

Transcript So these are the instructions for an origami panda. So for the origami panda, go ahead and grab a sheet of paper. We’re going to start with a book fold. So go ahead and start with the color side up, and we are going to fold that one side of the bottom all the …

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How to Make an Origami Bunny Balloon

Transcript This is a video to make an origami bunny box. The first step for the origami bunny balloon is a book fold. So we’re going to start with the color side up, go ahead and make a book fold, so it’s going to go from the bottom edge up to the top. Make sure …

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How to Make an Origami Wallet

Transcript These are the instructions for an Origami wallet. So for this Origami wallet, I’m going to use 6 inch paper, but if you want one that’s more life size, you might want to use 12 or even a little bit larger. This will be a smaller version of the wallet. The first step, go …

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How to Make an Origami Bird

Transcript So these are the instructions for making an origami flapping crane. For the origami flapping crane, we’re going to start with a sheet of paper with the color side up. We’re going to begin with a diagonal fold. So the diagonal fold, we’re going to take the bottom corner. We’re going to fold it …

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How to Make an Origami Lotus

Transcript So these are the instructions for an origami lotus flower. So for the origami lotus flower we’re going to start with a blintz fold. In order to get the blintz fold we have to find the exact center of the paper. So, we’re going to fold a diagonal crease. So, make sure that it’s …

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How to Make an Origami Gift Box

Transcript This is a video for an origami box. To start with we’re going to use one sheet of paper that’s going to be with the white side up and I’m going to use a diagonal fold. So just go ahead and get all the corners to line up here, so the top two corner …

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How to Make an Origami Ribbon

Transcript These are instructions for an origami bow. The first step on this is we’re going to make a diagonal fold with the white side up and then the color will show. Make sure that you get it exactly on that corner, so that it doesn’t go off to the one side. You can’t see …

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How to Make an Origami Star

Transcript This is a video for an origami star. The first step for the origami star is a diagonal fold. So take the paper, the white side up and then we’re going to take the bottom point and get it right up the top point, where it’s right on there. So make sure that it’s …

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How to Make an Origami Fox

Transcript This is a video for an easy origami animal. The example I’m going to make is, we’re going to make an easy little fox. The first step for the origami fox is take the sheet of paper and we’re going to use the white side up. We’re going to fold it from the diagonal …

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How to Make an Origami Tulip

Transcript So this is a video for an origami tulip flower. It comes with the tulip on the top, and then also the stem and leaf on the bottom. So in order to make the top flower of the tulip, go ahead and grab a sheet of paper, and what we’re going to do is …

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How to Make an Origami Dress

Transcript These are the instructions for an origami dress. It’ll look just like that. Start with a sheet of paper, whatever color you like, and we’re going to use the white side up first. We’re going to make a book fold here. So we’re going to take the bottom edge, bring it up to the …

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How to Make an Origami Crane

Transcript This is a video for the origami crane. The first step for the traditional origami crane is a diagonal fold. We’re going to start with the color-side up, and then go ahead and fold the bottom corner up to the top corner. Make sure that it’s nice and lined up so it’s very precise. …

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How to Make an Easy Origami Flower

Transcript These are the instructions for an easy origami flower. The first step for the easy origami flower go ahead and grab a sheet of paper and we’re going to make a diagonal fold with the white side up, and we’re going to fold it so that it’s nice and exact, so don’t let there …

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How to Make an Origami Swan

Transcript This is a video for an origami swan. The first step for the origami swan is to take a sheet of paper and we’re going to start with a diagonal fold. So go ahead and take the bottom point and bring it all the way up to the top. Get it nice and precise, …

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How to Make Origami Lips

Transcript This is a video for an origami set of talking lips I’ll be making today. They move up and down, it’s pretty exciting. The first step for the origami lips is you want to start with the color side up and we’re going to make a diagonal fold. Now the important part about a …

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How to Make an Origami Rose

Transcript This is a video for an origami rose. The first step for the origami rose is a book fold. We’re going to take the bottom edge up to the top. When you do this make sure that everything is nice and lined up so that there’s no white showing. You get all edges to …

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How to Make an Origami Heart

Transcript This is a video for an origami heart. The first step to do an origami heart, grab your sheet of paper and we’re going to make a book fold. So with the white side up take bottom edge, bring it all the way up to the top, so that they line up. Try to …

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How to Make an Origami Cat

Transcript First step for the origami cat, go ahead and pick out a sheet of paper. We start with the white side up, we make a diagonal fold. So go ahead and fold one corner all they way up to the top. Make sure that you get it as precise as you can, so fold …

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How to Make an Origami Kusudama

Transcript This is a video for a kusudama. Now a kusudama refers to any kind of origami model that has a bunch of different sheets of paper that are the same. That you’ve have a couple of different units and you’ve put it together to make something a little bit cooler. So for example, this …

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How to Make an Origami Ninja Weapon

Transcript This is a video for an origami ninja star. As you can see this is actually going to use two different sheets of paper. So go ahead and pick out your two sheets of paper and we’re going to do the same thing to both sheets of paper for a couple of the steps. …

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How to Make an Origami Ball

Transcript This is a video for an origami ball, or as it’s sometimes called a water bomb and that’s because it uses the origami water bomb base. The first step is we’re going to start with the color side up and we’re going to make a book fold. It’s going to be with the white …

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How to Make an Origami Lily

Transcript The first step for the origami lily is we’re going to fold a diagonal fold with the color side up, from one corner all the way up to the other corner. Make sure they’re nice and lined up, so that they’re not off to the side. Get it nice and precise right there. Put …

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How to Make an Origami Strawberry

Transcript This is a video for an origami strawberry. The first step is we’re going to start with a diagonal fold. The diagonal fold is going to happen with the white on the outside. Make sure that you get the corners exactly on top of each other. You want to be as precise as you …

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How to Make an Origami Dog

Transcript The first step for the origami dog, grab a sheet a paper and we’re going to start with the white side up. We’re going to make a diagonal fold. So go ahead and get the two corners to touch, right on top of each other, so that there’s no extra paper showing. Go ahead …

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