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Origami Bird

July 13, 2023 by origamist Leave a Comment


Difficulty: Easy

origami bird step 1

Step 1: Start with a square piece of origami paper

origami bird step 2

Step 2: Fold the paper in half by taking the top corner to the bottom corner.

origami bird step 3

Step 3: Fold the top edge down but leave a triangle approximately this size at the bottom.

Step 4: Turn the paper over

origami bird step 5

Step 5: Take the top layer of the the triangle and and fold it upwards like this.

origami bird step 6

Step 6: Fold the paper in half, from left to right like this.

origami bird step 7

Step 7: Now fold the same flap back but not all the way. You should leave a diamond shape in the middle like this.

origami bird step 8

Step 8: Fold the right hand corner over the left hand corner now, and crease firmly.

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