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Origami models are different shapes made from brightly colored folded paper. Learn how to create these origami models with this free origami video series.

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  1. Folding paper for an origami boat by starting with a perfectly square sheet. Learn how to fold a boat with tips from an origami enthusiast in this free origami video.

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  2. An origami boat is flipped inside out to create the final piece. Learn how to flip a paper boat inside out with tips from an origami enthusiast in this free origami video.

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  3. A variation to an origami boat requires a letter sized paper. Learn about folding a boat variation with tips from an origami enthusiast in this free origami video.

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  4. For a variation of an origami boat, the bottom is folded into a flat base. Learn how to fold the bottom of a boat with tips from an origami enthusiast in this free origami video.

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  5. An origami shell begins with half of a square piece of paper. Learn how to fold a shell with tips from an origami enthusiast in this free origami video.

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  6. Fold an origami shell to form a spiral shape. Learn how to fold a shell with tips from an origami enthusiast in this free origami video.

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  7. An origami pouch can be used as a CD case if made with a large enough sheet of paper. Learn how to fold a pouch with tips from an origami enthusiast in this free origami video.

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  8. Fold an origami pouch with a series of diagonal folds. Learn how to fold a pouch with tips from an origami enthusiast in this free origami video.

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  9. An origami five-pointed star requires five pieces of paper. Learn how to fold a star with tips from an origami enthusiast in this free origami video.

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  10. Assemble an origami five-pointed star by tucking each piece into the next. Learn how to assemble a paper star with tips from an origami enthusiast in this free origami video.

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  11. An origami slender star requires five pieces of paper. Learn how to fold a star with tips from an origami enthusiast in this free origami video.

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  12. Assemble an origami slender star by tucking each piece into the next. Learn how to assemble a paper star with tips from an origami enthusiast in this free origami video.

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  13. An origami heart coaster requires two separate units. Learn how to fold a heart coaster with tips from an origami enthusiast in this free origami video.

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  14. 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.

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  15. An origami Easter basket requires a square piece and a long narrow piece of paper. Learn how to fold an Easter basket with tips from an origami enthusiast in this free origami video.

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  16. Assemble an origami Easter basket to a handle. Learn how to add a handle with tips from an origami enthusiast in this free origami video.

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  17. Fold the corners of an origami Easter basket to form a box shape. Learn how to fold basket corners with tips from an origami enthusiast in this free origami video.

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  18. Fold paper for an origami Easter basket with precision. Learn how to fold an Easter basket with tips from an origami enthusiast in this free origami video.

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  19. Open up folded paper to form a completed origami Easter basket. Learn about opening an Easter basket with tips from an origami enthusiast in this free origami video.

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  20. An origami cherry blossom plate requires five separate units of folded paper. Learn how to make a cherry blossom plate with tips from an origami enthusiast in this free origami video.

    Views: 528
  21. Assemble an origami cherry blossom plate by tucking flaps of each unit into the next. Learn how to assemble a cherry blossom plate with tips from an origami enthusiast in this free origami video.

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  22. An origami decorative sphere requires size units of folded paper. Learn how to make a decorative sphere with tips from an origami enthusiast in this free origami video.

    Views: 1,055
  23. Assemble an origami decorative sphere by tucking each unit into the next. Learn how to assemble a decorative sphere with tips from an origami enthusiast in this free origami video.

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Origami, a form of visual art defined by the folding of paper, originated in Japan in the 1600s. Since then, this ancient art has become a popular hobby for many around the globe. Origami has been popular in the United States and England since the early 1900s. It has always been regarded as a complicated and delicate art form, but our expert will teach you step-by-step how to fold origami in such a way that it is easily accessible to beginners. There are hundreds of shapes that can be folded as origami. In this free origami video series, an enthusiast demonstrates how to make several different folded paper items. Learn how to fold a boat, a seashell, two different kinds of stars, and many more. Find out how to fold each item with easy to follow step-by-step instructions. Beautiful creations of brightly colored paper has never been easier.

 
About the Presenter

Justina P. Danielson 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 new models. It eventually led her to start a business selling her origami creations in shows, shops and though her website. She is a member of Origami USA and is one of the founders of the Regional Group New York Capital Region Origami Society.dkdk

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