Introduction: How to Make a Paper Crown

In this intructable, I am going to teach you how to make an origami paper crown.

Supplies

For this activity, all you will need is normal, 8.5 x 11-inch printer paper (colored paper is optional) and scissors. Depending on your head size, you will need around 9 to 11 pieces of paper.

Step 1: Step 1

Gather your materials. For this activity, all you will need is normal, 8.5 x 11-inch printer paper (colored paper is optional) and scissors. Depending on your head size, you will need around 9 to 11 pieces of paper.

Step 2: Step 2

Take your piece of paper that you’re going to use first, and fold it in half, hot-dog style. Using the folded line as a reference, cut this piece of paper in half, using your scissors.

Step 3: Step 3

Fold the bottom of your paper into a triangle as shown in the image.

Step 4: Step 4

Fold the triangle that you just made up as shown in the image.

Step 5: Step 5

Fold that triangle that you have across as shown in the image.

Step 6: Step 6

Cut off the extra rectangle that you have at the end.

Step 7: Step 7

Open up all the folds that you have made previously, revealing a long rectangle.

Step 8: Step 8

Cut that rectangle in half down the middle-folded line that shows, as shown in the image.

Step 9: Step 9

Fold the two corners into the middle of one of the halves of the rectangle that you just cut in half as shown in the image.

Step 10: Step 10

Fold the top piece that is sticking out down as shown in the image.

Step 11: Step 11

Fold the pointed end up so the top of it is touching the straight edge as shown in the image.

Step 12: Step 12

Fold the whole bottom piece up, as shown in the image.

Step 13: Step 13

Repeat steps 2-12 on as many pieces of paper that you need to make a crown that would fit around your head.

Step 14: Step 14

Connect all the ends of the triangle figures that you made as shown in the image and make it into a circle so you make a crown.

Step 15: Step 15

Enjoy your finished crown!