At last! The long awaited Origami Angry Birds series. I’ve been wanting to design simple Origami Angry Birds for the longest time, and finally got along to doing it. Yay! This is a 3-part series, each with a separate tutorial: Red, Chuck, and Minion Pig. I hope you enjoy them and will make all of them.…
Have you heard about the young sisters from Utah, 11-year-old Sam and 8-year-old Jo, who folded 1,989 cranes to help Taylor Swift’s mom “kick cancer’s butt?” I recently had the opportunity to speak with their mom and was so touched by their act of kindness.
In this tutorial, I’ll teach you how to fold an Origami Swan / Bird. Each origami swan requires one square sheet of paper. The ones featured in this video are 3″ x 3″ squares. Feel free to use a larger (or smaller) square if you choose. Angle both of the swans’ necks in such a…
I started on a new 3D origami model yesterday! So far, I’ve completed about 100 units (I think)…..just several hundred more to go, haha! I’m not sure how many I will need for the entire model, but I guess I’ll just find out as I go. 😉 I’ve been putting off this model for a…
This phoenix is absolutely gorgeous to look at, with it’s long, wavy tail. 🙂 It has the same body as the traditional origami crane, but the tail is quite different. I love how it waves from side to side. I would really recommended using “real” origami paper for this model because the tail will hold…
Learn to make a cute, little origami bird. These will look great with recycled magazines, old wrapping paper, and such! 🙂 I apologize that I struggled to explain the final steps adequately, but hopefully, you can see how the tail is constructed from watching the video! 🙂
Something else to do with money, other than spend it! 😀 This peacock stands on its own, and is perfect for leaving tips at restaurants and gift-giving!
Joanne from Craft Passion inspired me to re-film this origami crane tutorial to send prayers for the passengers, families, and friends of flight MH 370. Some say that completing 1,000 of these will bring good luck. Others believe it may grant a wish.