Fold an Origami Parrot
Template:Clarity Origami is the art of folding paper. There are many things you can make and this one is simple and will only take about ten minutes.
Contents
Steps
- Start off with a piece of paper color side down. Fold one of the corners in half to the opposite corner and make a crease. Then, unfold the corner.
- Fold one of the corners so it is in line with the crease. Repeat on other side. Unfold.
- Fold the same corners but on a different side upwards. Unfold.
- Fold down all creases you just made towards the center then, fold the excess triangle parts down.
- Fold both triangles in half outwards. Then, valley fold along main crease.
- Fold top point downwards on an angle then back up again. Unfold,.
- Fold creases on inside half.
- Fold down top point. Unfold. Then inside fold.
- Fold down side point. Unfold. Then inside fold.
- Fold side point. Unfold. Then inside fold downwards to complete the beak.
- Fold tail on an angle. Unfold. Then inside fold.
- Fold up side part to create a wing. Repeat on other side.
- Fold over side part of tail. Repeat on other side.
- Finished. Your completed origami parrot should look like this.
Tips
- A flat surface to work on
- If you don't have colorful paper, draw designs on your parrot!
- Square piece of paper (Origami paper recommended)
