Origami Bunny
This very cute origami bunny is fun to make all year round, but particularly appropriate at Easter time!
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This very cute origami bunny is fun to make all year round, but particularly appropriate at Easter time!
This makes a great little present for someone who has their own business cards - or get the kids to make some! Perfect for Father's Day, Mother's Day or any day. This clever origami business card holder has 4 pockets and is folded out of A4 or letter-sized paper.
There are traditional origami candle models, but they are very, very difficult! Weve cheated a little, therefore, to create this origami candle for kids to fold, but the finished result is very impressive!
On Children's Day in Japan, families hang out an array of colourful carp kites to symbolize their children growing up healthy, determined and strong.
This cute origami cat is probably the easiest of our origami animals, so it is perfect for beginners.
We have quite a collection of these little cats flying around on the front of our fridge on broomsticks at the moment! They make the perfect witch's cat for Halloween, but are cute enough to be enjoyed all year round.
These Christmas Chains aren't strictly origami - but they work well with origami paper!
These origami Christmas Tree baubles are based on the traditional origami water bomb model. You can make them in all sizes using origami paper, gift wrap cut into squares, scrapbooking paper or any special, glittery paper you can find.
This origami church is a little tricky to fold, so it's best for older kids. You can stand it up and have a 3D church (perhaps as part of a village scene), or use it flat for a Christmas card. You could even punch a hole in the top and hang it on the Christmas tree!
This origami cone is really quick to make and very useful, especially when there are children who need feeding! Make little cones out of origami paper and pop in a few treats, or use magazine paper or newspaper cut into squares to make popcorn containers.
The crane is a traditional origami model which has been folded for hundreds of years. The crane stands for long life and good luck, and some people think that if you fold 1000 cranes you will be granted a wish!
This is a very quick and easy origami model, and one which is a great favorite with children, who love the fact that they can have a drink out of a piece of paper!
This is an easy origami animal to fold, and he makes a perfect companion for our origami cat!
This origami dog printable is folded in the same way as our origami dog, but with folding lines to make it even simpler for little children.
This origami (or kirigami) dove is easy to fold, but needs a few simple cuts with a pair of scissors. It makes a very pretty decoration for a table or mantelpiece, looks lovely in a mobile, or hanging on a Christmas tree. We have made ours using a semi-transparent handmade paper.
This funny little elf could be busy at Christmas helping Santa Claus, or causing trouble for St Patrick's Day!
This simple origami envelope is fun to fold and very effective (not to mention useful!)
These origami envelopes are quick to fold and you can make an impressive DIY origami advent calendar quickly. Either use up scraps of Christmas gift wrap randomly, or choose your paper carefully to blend in with your Christmas decor!
Here is a cute little origami fan to fold for dolls, teddy bears, or just for decoration. And of course you can make it with a bigger piece of paper so that you can use it yourself.
These lovely fluffy flowers are fun to make and quite simple to fold - but your children will need some perseverance to fold the 8 petals needed for the flower (and 2 more for the leaves, if you decide to add them!) It makes a super flower for Mother's Day or any special occasion.