Paper arts origamis making

  Origami Capybara December 6, 2015  By  Jo Nakashima This is an updated version of my origami Capybara originally designed in Jun/2015. The external shape looks the same as the first version, with addition of the eyes. But internally there are more improvements with locks and a better folding sequence. Designed by Jo Nakashima (Jun/2015 + May/2019) Difficulty level:  intermediate Recommended paper size:  20cm x 20cm Origami Capybara Tutorial Diagrams Notice:  at first I’ve made these diagrams only for the video, not to be published separately. For this reason, some transitions or steps might not be so clear. If you find some step difficult, you can find more detailed instructions in the  video tutorial . Some pictures The capybara is the largest living rodent in the world. They are common in South America, but people from other parts of the world might be unfamiliar with them. Showing my origami capybara to a non origami capybara One more pi...

e used scrapbook paper for the crowns in our photos just because that was what we had laying around. Scrapbook paper is thicker than origami paper and doesn’t always work as well for origami projects, but it worked just fine for these crowns! How to Fold Origami Crowns 5.0 Stars (1 Review) Print Learn how to fold origami crowns with these step by step instructions! ACTIVE TIME 15 minutes TOTAL TIME 15 minutes DIFFICULTY Beginner Materials 6" x 6" origami paper OR 12″ x 12″ Patterned Scrapbook Paper cut into 6" x 6" squares Adhesive Gems (optional) Colorful Brads (optional) Tools Paper Trimmer (if using scrapbook paper) Instructions Start with a square of paper patterned side down. Fold the paper in half widthwise then unfold and fold in half lengthwise. Unfold the paper to reveal a cross fold in the center of the paper. Next, fold one of the top corners to line up with the center cross and crease. Repeat with the other top corner to create a triangle shape at the to...

How to make Traditional Origami Sunglasses Learn how to use the Japanese art of origami to make your own sunglasses. Use the start, stop, forward and back buttons to easily follow along. You can also speed up the instructional origami video if it is going too slow. Very cool Japanese origami how-to video! Step 1: Start With One Eight by Eleven Sheet of Paper. Step 2: Fold One Side, So That the Corner Meets the Second Corner on the Other Side of the Paper. Step 3: Fold the Paper Edge to Edge As Shown in the Picture and Then Unfold. 3 More Images Step 4: Fold the One Mountain Fold Up to Make the Paper Look As in the Picture. 2 More Images Step 5: Fold the Bottom Piece Up to the Points Where the Triangles Are Leaving a Small Margin. the Margin Is Important Because When We Fold Again and Again the Bottom Paper Will Move Up a Little. Step 6: Fold the Second Time. Step 7: Fold the Third Time, But Right to the Edge. Step 8: Fold Up Small Triangles in Each of the Larger Triangles As Shown in t...

  Paper Bow Tutorial Good Morning, If you are new to this post, welcome, I am glad you are here.  If you are a return visitors, I am glad you are back again. Please respect my time and my willing to share.  If you made the origami bow using this tutorial and you have either one of these facebook, yahoo group, blog, twitter and others  please share the link to this tutorial.  Sharing is what making blogging fun. I saw this origami bow tutorial  here .  However, it was in another language and many of you needed a written tutorial plus pictures tutorial, so here it is.  A 3" x 3" paper would make a nice bow for greeting cards.  I used 4" square for the bows that I made for the cake  here . A thin pattern paper would make a beautiful bow. If you are using double side pattern paper place the side that you want down. Mountain fold horizontally, crease well, then unfold. Rotate 90 degree mountain fold, crease well and unfold. you should have th...