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Summary: The whale is a simple origami model that is fun to create anywhere. Learn tips from an origami expert on how to finish folding this model in this free video clip.
Justina Danison has been doing origami since she was a child. She learned through demonstration from her mother. Her interest kept her flipping through origami books and learning new...read more
"Now with this triangle we are going to inside reverse fold it. So open up your section and following the crease that we just made inside reverse fold this section, inside reverse fold. Now lift up both sections and fold it up at an angle, this is the tail and here you just kind of eyeball it, fold it up at an angle like this, unfold it and we are going to fold it back inside, so this section is folded this way and this section we have to reverse that crease so that it folds on the inside and then taking one of the points, fold it down, on the inside fold it down and we have the tail of the whale. Now for the eyes we are going to lift up this triangular flap and taking this crease, I'm sorry, this edge we are going to fold it down to align with the bottom, this crease here, the existing crease. Then taking the point we are going to fold it back up so that we have a kind of an eyeball for the whale. Do the same thing on the other side, turn it over, lift up this triangular flap, this edge folds down to align with the existing crease and then fold up that point for the eyeball. Now this bottom edge we are going to fold up for the belly of the whale, fold up and open it and do a kind of an inside reverse fold with that section, fold it inside the unit. There you have your whale."
eHow Article: Origami Folds: Whale Head & Tale