Origami Happi Coat

Dear Reader,

The Happi Coat is a traditional Japanese garment. This origami piece is simple to make.

Check out our Origami Happi Coat instructions.

Origami Mount Fuji

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This origami mountain is very simple to make, and can represent Mount Fuji, or any other snow-capped peak.

Check out our Origami Mount Fuji instructions.

Origami Drinking Bird

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Here is another neat origami toy. This bird can be made to move its head up and down, as if it's drinking.

Check out our Origami Drinking Bird instructions.

Origami Talking Frog

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Here is a simple origami frog with an action feature. You can move the frog's lips, which makes a neat sound frog-like sound with the paper.

Check out our Origami Talking Frog instructions.

Origami Toys

Dear Reader,

We've created a new section for Origami Toys. These are origami pieces that are not just for display, but have some sort of action feature. This section should help you find these toys faster.

Check out our Origami Toys section.

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Origami Party Hat

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Here is an origami hat that is perfect for parties, when folded from larger paper.

Check out our origami party hat instructions.

Origami Dragon Head

Dear Reader,

This neat origami dragon head is fun to make. Decorate it as you like, and send us a photo!

Check our Origami Dragon Head instructions.

Origami Pig Base

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The origami pig base is used for, you guessed it, the origami pig. It's also used for the talking frog.

Check out our origami pig base instructions.

Origami Helmet Base

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This base is used for the samurai hat and party hat.

Check our our Origami Helmet Base instructions.

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Origami Winged Hat

Dear Reader,

Here is another neat hat. This one could pass for Batman's headgear.

Check out our Origami Winged Hat instructions.

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Origami Weddings

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Several of you have used our origami instructions to make pieces for weddings. We started a page to show your photos.

Check out these Origami Wedding photos.

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Origami Dragonfly

Dear Reader,

Here is a neat-looking origami dragonfly. It does require some cutting.

Check out our origami dragonfly instructions.

Origami Triangle Hat

Dear Reader,

Here is another neat hat. Make it from large paper and it can be used as a party hat.

Check out our origami triangle hat instructions.

Easy Origami Crown

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This alternate version of the origami crown is fun and easy to make.

Check out our easy origami crown instructions.

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Easy Origami Box

Dear Reader,

This easy origami box is a variation of the traditional origami box or masu.

Check out our easy origami box instructions.

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Origami Crow

Dear Reader,

Here is another traditional origami design using the bird base.

Check out our origami crow instructions.

Origami Corner Heart

Dear Reader,

The origami corner heart is designed to be a bookmark. It's also fairly easy to make.

Check out our origami corner heart instructions.

Origami Kissing Lips

Dear Reader,

Just in time for Valentine's Day, here is a neat origami action piece, the kissing lips. These are sure to make you the life of the party or amuse your date.

Check out our Origami Kissing Lips instructions.

Simple Heart

Dear Reader,

Here is another in our series of origami hearts. This one looks similar to the easy heart, but with different folds, and using half the paper.

Check out these Origami Simple Heart instructions.

Easy Origami Bat

Dear Reader,

This origami bat is easy and fun to make. You can decorate your "cave" with these, either flying or just hanging around upside down.

Check out these easy origami bat instructions.

Origami Heron

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Here is a traditional origami design using the bird base. If you can fold a crane, you should have no problem folding this heron.

Check out our origami heron instructions:

Origami Gold Nugget

Dear Reader,

This origami gold nugget or "yuan bao", is a traditional Chinese New Year decoration. It's fairly simple to make.

Check our origami gold nugget instructions.

Origami Cornflower

Dear Reader,

This cornflower is a traditional origami design, and is easy and fun to make.

Here are our origami cornflower instructions.

Origami Pigeon

Dear Reader,

Here is a traditional origami pigeon that is easy to fold.

Have fun with these origami pigeon instructions.

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Origami Bird

Dear Reader,

Here is a traditional origami bird that is fun and easy to make.

Check out these origami bird instructions.

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Origami Shark

Dear Reader,

Sharks are fascinating predators. Here is an easy origami shark.

Check out these origami shark instructions.

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Origami Dolphin

Dear Reader,

The dolphin is a beautiful and smart sea mammal. Here is an easy and great-looking origami dolphin.

Check out these origami dolphin instructions.

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Origami Lion Face

Dear Reader,

Here is an origami lion face. It is easy to make and can be decorated to look like the lion king.

Check out these origami lion face instructions.

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Origami Bear Face

Dear Reader,

Here's an origami bear face. You can decorate it to look like Yogi bear.

Check out the origami bear face instructions.

Origami Harebell

Dear Reader,

Here is another type of bell flower, the harebell.

Check out these origami harebell instructions.

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Origami Duck Face

Dear Reader,

Here is a cute origami duck face. It's easy to make and can be decorated to look like Donald Duck.

Check out these origami duck face instructions.

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Origami Persimmon

Dear Reader,

This origami persimmon is not too hard to make. We're ready to eat the real fruit after making this!

Check out our origami persimmon instructions.

Origami Koala Face

Dear Reader,

Check out these origami koala face instructions. It's cute, easy to make and you can have fun decorating it.


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Modular Origami Square Box

Dear Reader,

Origami Boxes are great for storage or gifts. Here is a neat square box, a modular design based on 4 pieces of paper.

Check out these modular origami box instructions.

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Origami Triangular Box

Dear Reader,

Here is another neat modular origami, a triangular box. It can be made with a cover, and of course is useful for storing small items.

Check out these origami triangular box instructions.

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Origami Sombrero

Dear Reader,

Here is another type of origami hat, this one is a sombrero.

Check out our origami sombrero instructions.

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Origami Duck

Dear Reader,

Here is a neat and easy origami duck.

Check out our origami duck instructions.

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Origami Cat

Dear Reader,

Here is another cat with body.

Check out these origami cat instructions.

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Origami Elephant

Dear Reader,

Here is another addition to our herd of origami elephants.

Check out these origami elephant instructions.

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Origami Dachshund

Dear Reader,

Here is a neat origami dachshund ( sometimes spelled as daschund ).

Check out our origami dachshund instructions.

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Origami Modular 8-Pointed Star

Dear Reader,

Here's another star, this one is a modular 8-pointed.

Check out our origami modular 8-pointed star instructions.

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Origami Modular Pyramid

Dear Reader,

This triangular pyramid is made from 4 pieces of origami paper.

Check out our origami modular pyramid instructions.

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Origami Pop-Up Star

Dear Reader,

This is another neat origami star, that pops up at the end of folding sequence.

Check out our origami pop-up star instructions.

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Origami 2-Color 8-Pointed Star

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The stars are out again. Here is an 8-pointed star made in 2 pieces, so it can be easily done in 2 colors.

Check out our origami 2-color 8-pointed star instructions.

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Origami Diamond Star

Dear Reader,

Origami Stars are very popular, here is another one.

Check out our origami diamond star instructions.

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Origami Warbler

Dear Reader,

This origami warbler is a very simple-to-make bird, and a traditional design.

Check out our origami warbler instructions.

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Origami Cicada

Dear Reader,

Here is another fun and simple traditional origami. The cicada family is known for their striking singing.

Check out our orgami cicada instructions.

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Top Ten Origami

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Here are the most popular, Top Ten Origami on http://www.origami-instructions.com/ :

lily
crane
dragon
box
frog

water balloon
rose
kusudama flower
boat
dinosaur


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Origami Instructor

Origami Rose with Leaf

Dear Reader,

This origami rose with leaf is simple and fun to make.

Check out the origami rose with leaf instructions.

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Origami Modular Wreath

Dear Reader,

Here is a modular origami version of a holiday wreath.

Check out our origami modular wreath instructions.

Origami Windmill

Dear Reader,

Here is a simple but neat origami windmill.

Check out our origami windmill instructions.

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Origami Lotus Blossom

Dear Reader,

Here is another version of the lotus.

Check out our origami lotus blossom instructions.















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Origami Monkey

Dear Reader,

Here is a neat, realistic monkey head. It's a bit challenging but well worth it.

Check out these origami monkey instructions: