
Fold the left and right sides of the paper in towards the middle vertical center.Fold the left and right sides of the top triangle layer up to touch the top of the project.Flip the paper over and collapse into the base form shown below. Flip the paper over and make a horizontal fold that goes through the center of the "x" crease pattern. Unfold so you have an "x" crease pattern. To make a waterbomb base, start with the reverse side of the paper face up. Make a waterbomb base on the top portion of your paper.
The origami heart makes a lovely decoration for a handmade greeting card or a pretty scrapbook page embellishment. If desired, you can use a sticker as a letter seal to make sure the envelope stays closed.
Tuck the top flap into the bottom opening to close the envelope. Fold the top left and right corners of the paper in towards the center to make a triangle shape. This forms the bottom part of your origami envelope. Using the creases you made in the previous step as guides, carefully open your paper and press it flat. Make guide creases along the upper diagonal lines of the diamond shape at the bottom of your model. Fold the bottom point of the paper up to meet the center crease. Fold the left and right sides in so they are touching the center vertical crease. Fold the bottom left and right corners in so they are touching the center vertical crease. Start with the white side face up if your paper is patterned on only one side. You can also create a booklet style mini scrapbook that fits perfectly inside this envelope. We hope you will have fun crafting this one and that you will snap a photo and share it with us.This envelope measures 5 1/2" x 2 3/4" when folded. Get the Origami Dog Face Template HereĬlick to open or save: Dog Origami Template Wonderful isn’t it? We love it and hope you will be making many of them. You can even make this origami dog stand on it’s own with the help of the last fold you did! Now flip on the other side and you’ll see a line for the ears.įold along that line, flipping the ear on the front.Īll that’s left to do, is to make a fold just under the dog’s mouth – no rules as to where this fold needs to be, you can make it a bit higher or lower – this will give your origami dog face a unique shape. Once colored in, or if you printed our pre-colored version, cut the square origami paper out.įold the origami paper in half, diagonally, with the dog face on one side and ears on the other.Ĭrease the folds to make them nice and crisp (you can help yourself with a craft stick, we run it across the fold to make it crisper). We used markers, but there are other fun coloring supplies you can color yours with (for example we loved using the ink pads when we were coloring our origami bunnies). If you decided to print our black and white version, now is the time to color it in. Print out our fun templates (you can grab them at the very end of this tutorial). Optional: craft stick for creasing the folds Watch the Videoįollow the Step by Step Folding Instructions with Pictures coloring supplies if you are printing our black and white templates. You can grab our templates at the end of this step by step folding tutorial. This is a super easy origami project, perfect for kids as little as preschoolers and kindergarten to make on their own (little folding is required and end project gives confidence). With our printable origami dog face templates you will be able to create a nice variety of dogs, as there are 2 pre-colored templates (brown and gray dog) and two to color in hovewer you see fit (we made a dalmatian with one and a out of this world pink/green/yellow dog from the other!). And we love sharing wonderful printable templates that make it even more fun! We love simple origami that both kids and adults can make. Not only do we have a super simple step by steps instructions (both pictures and video), we also have a printable origami paper template for you or your kids to print and fold (pre colored and to color in!).
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