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Summary: Fold an origami heart coaster and tuck it into a second piece to form the final project. Learn how to fold a heart coaster with tips from an origami enthusiast in this free origami video.
Justina P. Danielson 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...read more
"And then we are going to fold this triangle completely in half so that these edges will meet up with each other. I'm going to turn my unit up and down so you can see better, so I can work with it. Now with this ledge, we are going to open it up at this point and do a squash fold. Squash fold that triangle right down, squash fold that, and then this extra point we are going to tuck it right underneath this ledge. Okay, now we are going to do the same thing for all four corners. Bring that ledge down, fold the triangle in half, squash fold that ledge, tuck the triangle in. Now do the same thing on the other four, on the other two. Fold the ledge down, fold it in half, squash fold out, and tuck that triangle right underneath. Same thing over here, fold the ledge down, fold it in half, squash fold out, and tuck that triangle right underneath. And this is the completed unit. Turn the unit to the other side, take your other unit, and tuck it underneath the points of the heart, and you have your heart coaster."
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