Origami Tutorial Library
Illustrated, step-by-step folding guides for every skill level — search, filter, and sort to find your next project.
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Dragon
A bold dragon with wings, a horn, and a sweeping tail — an accessible take on a fantasy creature with no traditional origami precedent.
Lucky Star
A puffy 3D lucky star folded from a long paper strip — perfect by the dozen for a jar full of wishes.
Giraffe
A tall, geometric giraffe with clean lines and graceful proportions — an elegant model with one satisfying sink fold.
Shirt
A tiny collared shirt, perfect for decorating cards or gifts, folded from a half-square rectangle.
Traditional Boat
A timeless paper boat folded from a rectangle — a beginner favorite with centuries of history behind it.
Fan
A traditional Japanese sensu fan, pleated and locked together for a piece that genuinely opens and closes.
Penguin
A friendly, waddling penguin folded from a single diamond-shaped sheet in just a handful of quick folds.
Lily
An elegant traditional flower with four curved petals, built up from a waterbomb base — a rewarding fold for a calm afternoon.
Yoshizawa Butterfly
A graceful 3D butterfly inspired by Akira Yoshizawa's classic design — quick to fold and full of charm.
Heart
A classic folded heart that turns a single square into a sweet, giftable keepsake — perfect for cards and notes.