This cute origami chick, designed by Simon Andersen, is a fun and easy model that works great for spring or Easter. With its hollow center, it can hold small candies, mini eggs, or even a full-sized egg when folded from standard origami paper. Whether you’re making a festive decoration or just looking for a light,…
Are you on the lookout for a new origami crane project? This one might just be what you’re searching for! While it may not be as well-known as the traditional origami crane, it’s a truly elegant model that will bring beauty to any space. It’s perfect for both beginners and experienced folders, and you can…
The traditional paper origami crane is probably the most famous of all origami models. It’s designed after the Japanese red-crowned crane. In Japanese mythology, this crane is known as the “Honourable Lord Crane,” and its wings carry souls up to heaven. The Japanese name for this model is “Orizuru” which simply means “Folded crane.” “Ori”…
Do you love the grace of swans and how they move so gracefully? If so, folding an origami swan is a perfect way to capture this image in paper form. Swans are cherished in Japan for their lifelong pair bonding and elegant movements, qualities that make the origami swan a popular project both in Japan…
Let’s fold an origami penguin, a playful and creative project perfect for beginners of all ages. Whether you’re decorating for a seasonal display, a themed party, or simply engaging in a calming craft, our step-by-step guide will help you bring this charming creature to life. This traditional model is great for beginners and can be…
Are you ready for a fun and slightly more challenging origami project? With each fold, you’ll bring a fascinating creature to life, capturing its wisdom and quiet beauty. The traditional origami owl offers an interesting way to practice your folding (and cutting) skills. Don’t worry if this model seems a bit trickier. We’ll guide you…
This traditional origami chicken is a lovely project for Easter or spring. While it takes a few more steps than simpler models, it’s still beginner-friendly and easy to follow with a little patience. Once folded, the hen stands upright and looks great as part of a festive table display or tucked among some Easter treats….
Today, we are going to learn how to fold a traditional origami bird, also known as an origami parakeet. This is one of the first origami projects that Japanese elementary students take on, and it’s perfect for beginners. In Japanese culture, birds are seen as symbols of freedom and peace. Making them in origami shows…
