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Origami Christmas Tree Bauble

Origami Christmas Tree Bauble

These origami Christmas Tree baubles are based on the traditional origami “water bomb” model. You can make them in all sizes using origami paper, gift wrap cut into squares, scrapbooking paper or any special, glittery paper you can find.

Origami Church

Origami Church

This origami church is a little tricky to fold, so it's best for older kids. You can stand it up and have a 3D church (perhaps as part of a village scene), or use it flat for a Christmas card. You could even punch a hole in the top and hang it on the Christmas tree!

Origami Cone

Origami Cone

This origami cone is really quick to make and very useful, especially when there are children who need feeding! Make little cones out of origami paper and pop in a few treats, or use magazine paper or newspaper cut into squares to make popcorn containers.

Origami Crane

Origami Crane

The crane is a traditional origami model which has been folded for hundreds of years. The crane stands for long life and good luck, and some people think that if you fold 1000 cranes you will be granted a wish!

Origami Cup

Origami Cup

This is a very quick and easy origami model, and one which is a great favorite with children, who love the fact that they can have a drink out of a piece of paper!

Origami Dog

Origami Dog

This is an easy origami animal to fold, and he makes a perfect companion for our origami cat!

Origami Dog Printable

Origami Dog Printable

This origami dog printable is folded in the same way as our origami dog, but with folding lines to make it even simpler for little children.

Origami Dove

Origami Dove

This origami (or kirigami) dove is easy to fold, but needs a few simple cuts with a pair of scissors. It makes a very pretty decoration for a table or mantelpiece, looks lovely in a mobile, or hanging on a Christmas tree. We have made ours using a semi-transparent handmade paper.

Origami Elf

Origami Elf

This funny little elf could be busy at Christmas helping Santa Claus, or causing trouble for St Patrick'’s Day!

Origami Envelope

Origami Envelope

This simple origami envelope is fun to fold and very effective (not to mention useful!)

Origami Envelope Advent Calendar

Origami Envelope Advent Calendar

These origami envelopes are quick to fold and you can make an impressive DIY origami advent calendar quickly. Either use up scraps of Christmas gift wrap randomly, or choose your paper carefully to blend in with your Christmas decor!

Origami Fan

Origami Fan

Here is a cute little origami fan to fold for dolls, teddy bears, or just for decoration. And of course you can make it with a bigger piece of paper so that you can use it yourself.

Origami Flower

Origami Flower

These lovely fluffy flowers are fun to make and quite simple to fold - but your children will need some perseverance to fold the 8 petals needed for the flower (and 2 more for the leaves, if you decide to add them!) It makes a super flower for Mother's Day or any special occasion.

Origami Fox

Origami Fox

This origami fox is a very simple model to fold and perfect for beginners. Give him his sly expression with a marker pen and add him to your origami animal collection!

Origami Garbage Bin

Origami Garbage Bin

This useful origami box is made from a double sheet of newspaper. Keep one on your desk or kitchen worktop, and when it is nearly full just scrumple it up with your garbage inside it and throw it into the dustbin.

Origami Gift Box Tutorial

Origami Gift Box Tutorial

Follow our origami gift box instructions to make this lovely box in useful sizes - use it for storage or for giving presents at Christmas or any time of year! The boxes are fun to fold and they look great - you will find it hard to stop at just folding one!

Origami Golden Snitch

Origami Golden Snitch

Not for the complete beginner or the faint-hearted, this "golden snitch" is a more complicated version of the traditional Japanese origami water bomb that many of us will remember folding as children.

Origami Heart

Origami Heart

An origami heart is fun to make all year round, but of course it is perfect for Valentine's Day too!

Origami Koala

Origami Koala

This very cute koala is a simple model to fold and makes a perfect project for beginners who are looking to push themselves just a little.

Origami Loch Ness Monster

Origami Loch Ness Monster

If you can't go to Loch Ness to spot the Loch Ness Monster, why not fold your own! You will need at least 3 pieces of paper and some scissors. Print the instructions below.

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