How to make Origami Heart with Stand
Origami Heart with Stand - it sounds funny, doesn't it? Here, you'll learn how to make an origami heart that can stand on its own!
Origami Heart with Stand Step 1: Start with a piece of origami paper color or patterned side down.
Origami Heart with Stand Step 2: Fold it in half and open it back up:
Origami Heart with Stand Step 3: Now it in half again on the other side and open it back up again.
Origami Heart with Stand Step 4: Now, you're going to fold the right and left sides to meet the crease in the center:
Origami Heart with Stand Step 5: Next, flip the paper over.
Origami Heart with Stand Step 6: See the dash lines in the photo below. We need to fold that part down. It's about 2cm in the picture.
Origami Heart with Stand Step 7: We need to make 2 squash folds, one at each end. To do so, you have to pry open the top section:
Origami Heart with Stand Step 8: Now, fold the right side into a triangle and flatten the fold:
Origami Heart with Stand Step 9: Do the same for the left side:
Origami Heart with Stand Step 10: Fold the 2 tiny flaps into a triangle:
Origami Heart with Stand Step 11: Two more tiny little folds at the top:
Origami Heart with Stand Step 12: OK, we are almost done! This is what you should have now:
Origami Heart with Stand Step 13: Now fold the bottom part to meet the top edge:
Origami Heart with Stand Step 14: Now fold both the right and left sides to the center:
Origami Heart with Stand Step 15: Now fold the top half back:
and voila! You now have an origami heart with stand:
From reader in London:
From Robby in Boston "In my advanced writing course, junior year of college." Robby - are you folding origami while in class?!
