Amazing Origami

Learn how to fold a neat paper hexagon from a single sheet in 22 easy steps. Only scissors needed, no glue, and the six sides line up perfectly.

Fold a simple origami bird in twelve easy steps, with a broad-tailed and a slim-tailed version. Add eyes with a pen or a sticker and you are done.

Fold a classic origami lantern from one square sheet in ten easy steps. Simple corner folds make a paper lantern that opens out and stands up.

Fold a simple origami paper bag in eight quick steps. No glue or tape needed — an easy handmade gift bag from a single sheet.

Fold a simple origami acorn in just eight steps and about one minute. Easy enough for young children, and lovely as an autumn decoration.

Fold a super easy origami demon (oni) for Setsubun, in one-horn and two-horn versions. Just one sheet, a marker, and a child to draw the face.

Fold simple origami plum blossoms and a paper branch from small squares. Clear step photos, no glue needed, and a lovely seasonal branch to display.

Fold a classic origami steamboat from one square sheet in eight simple steps. No cuts or glue needed, and the finished boat sits flat and sturdy.

Fold the Noshiika airplane, a slim dart-style paper plane made from one rectangle. Nine easy steps, no glue, and it really flies straight.

Learn how to fold an origami gentiana from four sheets of paper. This modular flower uses four joined petal units and looks lovely in a small paper bouquet.

Fold an easy origami sheep from one square sheet in 10 simple steps — a fluffy little farmyard model for beginners.

Fold an origami tulip name tag from one sheet — a pretty placecard with a tulip at its base, perfect for parties and spring tables.

Fold an origami four-leaf clover from four easy paper leaves — a lucky little charm that is perfect for St. Patrick's Day or a gift.

Fold a lidded origami box from a single square sheet — 15 easy steps, no cutting or glue, and it looks just like a tiny gift box.

Fold an inflatable origami snow rabbit from one square sheet — 13 easy steps, and one puff of breath brings it to life at the end.

Fold a pretty origami lantern from one square sheet in 9 easy steps — string a batch together for instant party decorations.

Fold a sturdy origami bag with a handle from one square sheet — a 26-step photo tutorial that ends with a bag you can really open.

Fold a triangle lottery pouch from a rectangular sheet in 7 easy steps — a classic origami pocket fold that also works for letters and notes.

Fold a 2D origami lamp from a 16x16 matrix base — a 16-step crease-pattern tutorial that stands up on its own when finished.

How to fold a hen. I made chicken with origami. The photo above is an origami fold of a chicken "hen". There are many ways to fold a chicken. Today, I will introduce a relatively easy way to fold.