Kids love these cute origami animals, which can be made in all
sizes from huge (use them as masks) to tiny. We list them roughly in order of
difficulty, with the simplest models first. At the bottom of the page you will
also find origami videos suitable for children featuring an assortment of
animals.
Ideas for using these origami animals:
Make a greetings card... dress them up with ribbon, bows,
accessories, backing paper as appropriate
Tape them to a wooden spoon and use as puppets
Make with a very large piece of paper and turn into
masks
Create a farm or other animal scene, sticking the models
to a large piece of paper and drawing in the background
Make a mobile by stringing the models up with thread
Turn into a fridge magnet to give as a home-made gift
Fold a mini animal and use as a pencil topper
Stick to a strip of card to make a bookmark - another
cute gift idea
