Introduction: Origami Flapping Bird
This is how to make an origami Flapping Bird
Step 1: Get Paper
Step 2: Fold Top Left Corner to Be in Line With Right Edge
Step 3: Cut or Tear Off Excess So You Are Left With a Square Sheet
Step 4: Fold Top Right Corner to Be in Line With Left Edge
Step 5: Fold Paper in Half (hot Dog Style)
Step 6: Refold to Look Like Triangle Facing Down
Step 7: Fold Left Half of Triangle to Fit Inside Itself.
Step 8: Crease.
Step 9: Like This
Step 10: Get to This Shape
Step 11: Fold Right Half of Triangle to Fit Inside Itself.
Step 12: Crease.
Step 13: Like This
Step 14: Fold Left Edge to Midline
Step 15: Fold Right Edge to Midline
Step 16: Turn Paper Over
Step 17: Repeat 14-15
Step 18: Unfold Edges on Both Sides
Step 19: Take Bottom Edge (single Layer) and Bring Up to Top and Fold Everything Neat Along the Way
Step 20: Take Bottom Edge (single Layer) and Bring Up to Top and Fold Everything Neat Along the Way
Step 21: Take Bottom Edge (single Layer) and Bring Up to Top and Fold Everything Neat Along the Way
Step 22: Repeat Step on Back Side
Step 23: Get to This Shape.
Step 24: Turn Paper Halfway
Step 25: Like This
Step 26: Turn and Open Up Two Sides
Step 27: Fold Up Flap to Match With Top Two Flaps
Step 28: Fold It Up
Step 29: Fold In
Step 30: Do Same to Right Side
Step 31: Turn
Step 32: Pull Out Flap to Make Head
Step 33: Pull Out.
Step 34: Do Same to Other Side
Step 35: Pinch Top Part Down to Make Bird Head
Step 36: Fold Wings Down in Line With Bird Neck on Both Sides
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3 Comments
Tip 1 year ago
Don’t use so many steps
1 year ago
I made that too
3 years ago
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EZbZJEgFEDw (Credit to where I learned it)