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Origami Snail

Here’s a cute, little origami snail! Not sure when you’ll ever “need” to make an origami snail, but just look at it! What a brilliant, traditional design. I love making the shell poofy; it’s just so much fun – a little tricky without practice, but still fun. Paper magic!

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Origami Dragonfly

Real dragonflies freak me out, but there’s still something magical and beautiful about them. This is technically “kirigami,” which allows for using scissors, but I call it “origami” anyway. Semantics! I take a lot of liberties. I hope it doesn’t make anyone mad, lol. I used a 6″ x 6″ square for this project, and…

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Origami Chainlink Bracelet

How to fold an origami bracelet. I had a bunch of requests to do this one, so here it is! Enjoy! ๐Ÿ™‚ Make some for your friends, or for yourself. Use newspaper, magazines, or leftover wrapping paper if you don’t have origami paper. Candy wrappers work well, too! Cover in a thin layer of Mod…

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Kirigami Orb / Decorative Ball

Here’s a wonderful little orb for decoration. Reminds me of an Easter egg, so I’ll file this under “Easter crafts.” ๐Ÿ™‚ HINT: In this video, I made 8 arches, but you can opt to cut more if you want your orb to stretch lower to the ground, and to be more elongated, in general. It’ll…

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Origami Peace Dove

This tutorial will show you how to fold an origami dove / bird. I have this model taped to a message cork board in my room. I don’t make these very often, but when I do, I like to treasure when and put it on display – even though it’s a “simpler” model. Hope this…

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Origami Dragon

The dragon is a highly requested tutorial, so I thought I’ll make one for you guys! Won’t mix well with fire. ๐Ÿ™‚ I personally really like how it turned out with the orange/yellow paper (but I’m also a little biased, haha). I purchased the paper from Michaels, by the way. A lot of you have…