How to Origami

This is a video showing how to fold a flapping crane using Origami techniques and paper. Learn how to use the traditional Japanese art of origami to make a flapping crane.

Learn how to make the MAPAJET (most accurate paper attack jet); loads of office fun! This video origami tutorial shows how to fold an accurate paper airplane.

Fold a paper cup that will hold water or other liquids. All you need is one single sheet of paper.

New to origami? Then watch this how to video to learn how to fold an origami jewel. If you can't have the real thing then try this origami work of art.

Use double sided paper, 12-30 parts. Six parts is too small and you can't see the form of the rose. Fold in half. Fold in half again. Fold the bottom tip to the first line and rotate. Repeat with other tip. Do your right side because that's how you attach the units. Be careful ...more

This animated origami video will show you how to fold an origami paper crane. You will need one piece of origami paper complete this origami project. The origami crane, or tsuru in Japanese, is a symbol of good luck and longevity. Origami a paper crane from animated instructio ...more

Check out this how-to video if you want to fold an origami star to nice melodies. Maybe you are an expert at origami or maybe you don't know the first thing about origami; either way, check out this fun, origami instructional video for folding an origami star to a melodious s ...more

You will need to have mastered the art of folding the triangles and a base before attempting this. If you have, then follow along and learn how to make your own lemon halves out of yellow and white origami paper!

These instructional animated slides teach you how to easily fold a the letter "K". Learn how to use the Japanese art of origami to make your own "K". Use the start, stop, forward and back buttons to easily follow along. You can also speed up the instructional origami video if ...more

This video, for simplekidscrafts.com, tells us how to make an origami necktie. This is a very easy crafts project, suitable for kids and adults alike. It doesn't require a long list of materials, only a sheet of origami paper is needed. The sheet of paper is then folded ten ti ...more

These instructional animated slides teach you how to easily fold two paper monkeys Japanese style. Learn how to use the Japanese art of origami to make your own paper monkeys. Use the start, stop, forward and back buttons to easily follow along. You can also speed up the instr ...more

These instructional animated slides teach you how to easily fold a paper balloon goldfish Japanese style. Learn how to use the Japanese art of origami to make your own paper balloon goldfish. Use the start, stop, forward and back buttons to easily follow along. You can also sp ...more

This video origami tutorial shows how to use the traditional Japanese art of paper folding to make shapes. This particular video shows how to make the basic form of four cranes, which serves as the foundation for lots of origami folding projects. Learn how to fold the basic fo ...more

Shiho Masuda Teaches you to make 3-D origami star using recycled materials. The materials required are leftover wrapping paper, ribbons, two 3. 25" cardboard squares, ruler, scissors, glue, double sided tape and an X-acto knife. She cuts out 8 6"x6" squares from paper and glue ...more

Check out this how-to video if you want to origami a cube with twelve pieces. Maybe you are an expert at origami or maybe you don't know the first thing about origami; either way, check out this fun, origami instructional video for mastering a cube with twelve pieces.

These instructional animated slides teach you how to easily fold a paper toadstool mushroom Japanese style. Learn how to use the Japanese art of origami to make your own paper toadstool mushroom. Use the start, stop, forward and back buttons to easily follow along. You can als ...more

We all like to keep our origami looking fierce. This demonstrational video will show you how to fold an origami claw to make all your friends jealous. For more fun, fold claws for all your fingers and go visit grandma!

Learn this origami project for intermediate folders and make a dog out of a square piece of paper.

Learn how to make a modular origami box that has a lot of holes in it.

Simple and easy way to fold an origami crane from paper! Use a flat sheet of paper. Fold into a triangle then into another triangle then open it up. push up on the one side so it turns into a square. Push up on the one side. Fold it in the opposite direction. Push it over. you ...more

There's no better way to prepare a table setting than with origami napkins! Check out this short video tutorial and see how to fold an origami fan napkin design. Decorative origami napkins are perfect for any table and any occasion. Folding napkins into 3D objects is not only ...more

Want to add a mythical beast to your paper menagerie? Make an easy, elegant paper dragon toy using origami, the traditional Japanese folk art of paper folding. This free origami video lesson presents complete instructions on how to make your own dragons from folded paper. For ...more

These instructional animated slides teach you how to easily fold a paper horse Japanese style. Learn how to use the Japanese art of origami to make your own paper horse. Use the start, stop, forward and back buttons to easily follow along. You can also speed up the instruction ...more

Learn how to make an origami dog head. You can make it bark by pushing the ears together. It is simple enough so that beginners can make the origami dog head.

This video demonstrates how to fold the origami model "Hydrangea" that Shuzo Fujimoto designed. Shuzo kindly gave me permission to make this video accessible to you.

This two part video demonstrates how to fold the origami model "Tyrannosaurus" that John Montroll designed. John kindly gave me permission to make this video accessible to you. Part 1 of 2 - How to Origami a tyrannosaurus. Part 2 of 2 - How to Origami a tyrannosaurus.

These instructional animated slides teach you how to easily fold a paper blouse. Learn how to use the Japanese art of origami to make your own paper blouse. Use the start, stop, forward and back buttons to easily follow along. You can also speed up the instructional origami vi ...more

Here's a short video on basic origami techniques. You've got to know how to line up folds and make a proper crease to be successful at origami. Watch this video if you are a beginner to origami. These origami tips are very helpful.

These instructional animated slides teach you how to easily fold a paper Halloween Frankenstein face Japanese style. Learn how to use the Japanese art of origami to make your own Frankenstein face. Use the start, stop, forward and back buttons to easily follow along. You can a ...more

New to origami, the traditional Japanese folk art of paper folding? With this guide, you'll learn how to make a colorful paper bird from folded paper. For more information, including a step-by-step overview of the folding process, as well as to get started making your own fold ...more

This is a video demonstration on how to make tissue foil for origami. For this project you will need foil, spray adhesive, tissue paper, cutting board, razor, tube and newspaper. Learn how to make tissue foil for origami paper by watching this how-to video.

Watch this instructional origami video to fold a star of the valley flower. These visual guidelines will help you through the more difficult folds. This is a lovely four petaled flower, which can be completed in a few minutes. You can sculpt your origami flower petals to maint ...more

Another video in which the presenter Ngai Chen Cheung demonstrates his Origami skills. Again all you need is a blank sheet of paper. The first step is to create pre-creases which makes the later folding maneuvers a bit easier. The paper is then folded along its length give i ...more

Anyone can fold a simple origami crane out of paper. Fold one thousand and you can make a wish! Add a thread and you have a lovely Christmas tree ornament.

Make your table setting an Egyptian theme! This short video tutorial teaches how to fold an origami pyramid napkin design. Decorative origami napkins are perfect for any table and any occasion. Folding napkins into 3D objects is not only beautiful on the table, but fascinating ...more

With a proficiency in origami and a handful of paper, a skilled paper folder can take over the world. But what will they carry their spoils in? This video will teach you how you can fold your own blow-up origami box. You can put whatever you want in it, from treasure to failed ...more

In this episode of the Southwest Yard & Garden series, John White discusses common plant problems with the help of Dr. Natalie Goldberg an extension plant pathologist. The common shrub problem discussed is Powdered mildew, which is shown on a japonica shrub. The common tree pr ...more

These instructional animated slides teach you how to easily fold a red one piece dress. Learn how to use the Japanese art of origami to make your own paper dress. Use the start, stop, forward and back buttons to easily follow along. You can also speed up the instructional orig ...more

Fold an origami rabbit face. Origami Club in English is a free origami information site, with origami animations and origami diagrams. Diagrams for each origami works are printable on B5 and A4 paper. These instructional animated slides teach you how to easily fold a rabbit ...more

Young Atekus shows us how to quickly fold a simple paper boat (though it kind of looks like a sailor hat as well). Video includes some instructions along with the demonstrated procedure.

Recycle scrap paper and have fun in the process! Make a jumping paper frog with origami, the traditional Japanese folk art of paper folding. This free origami video lesson presents a complete instructions on how to make your own leaping paper amphibians from folded paper. For ...more

Watch this visual demonstration on how to fold a Paper Airplane FF2.

Ngai Chun Cheung demonstrates classic origami models. How to fold an origami frog. Origami is the traditional Chinese and Japanese art of paper folding. The goal of this art is to create a representation of an object using geometric folds and crease patterns preferably witho ...more

Watch this instructional origami video to fold an origami giraffe. After a spoken introduction, the visual guidelines show you how to fold an origami giraffe without written instructions.

This flat hexagonal drink coaster is a cheap way to protect your tables from drink stains.

Using crisp, neat folds, children can turn ordinary paper into origami art. See how to fold an origami paper crane. To make a paper crane, all you need is a square of origami paper. You can use regular paper, but origami paper will fold the best.

Learn how to origami your own pets. In this folding origami tutorial you will see how fold a snake. Watch and learn!

These instructional animated slides teach you how to easily fold a paper sea bear Japanese style. Learn how to use the Japanese art of origami to make your own paper sea bear. Use the start, stop, forward and back buttons to easily follow along. You can also speed up the instr ...more

Learn how to make an origami fish. You'll need one square of paper to make your origami fish.

Learn how to make this origami creation which can be used as either a base or can be filled with water.

Sure, you can fold origami birds, but how wise are you? This video will show you how to fold your very own origami owl.

A pajarita is Spanish for a baby parrot. And while you may not be lucky enough to own one, you can certainly fold one! Take a gander at this origami folding tutorial to learn how to fold this amazingly easy pajarita. paper: 15cm x 15cm

These instructional animated slides teach you how to easily fold a paper runt pony Japanese style. Learn how to use the Japanese art of origami to make your own paper runt pony. Use the start, stop, forward and back buttons to easily follow along. You can also speed up the ins ...more

It's a bird! It's a crane! It's a sheet of paper! Make a classic Japanese-style origami crane with origami, the traditional Japanese art of paper folding. This free origami video lesson presents complete instructions for making your own cranes from a sheet of folded paper. For ...more

If you want to master your skills on origami, you should watch this video. How to make an origami paper box: Find a piece of square paper. Crease the paper in half lengthwise and then again in the other direction. Unfold the paper which should be divided into four sections. Ta ...more

The Chinese New Year, which begins this February 3rd and lasts for fifteen days, celebrates the cleansing/purging of the old and the dusty and the embracing of a new, prosperous year and a healthier you. Celebrate this renewal by crafting this intermediate level sheep, one of ...more

Looking for an easy craft project? Learn to make the most utile of origami sculptures, the paper box. This video tutorial presents a complete, step-by-step overview of how to make a paper box using origami, the traditional Japanese folk art of paper folding. For more informati ...more

These instructional animated slides teach you how to easily fold a paper blowfish Japanese style. Learn how to use the Japanese art of origami to make your own paper blowfish. Use the start, stop, forward and back buttons to easily follow along. You can also speed up the instr ...more