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How to make a paper crane: 9 simple steps (Workshop)

simple paper crane

Paper cranes are an origami classic. Probably every person in the world has heard a Japanese legend about a thousand paper cranes. There are thousands of instructions how to make an origami do-it-yourself crane out of paper, there are very complex models. Here is a good example for beginners, just 9 steps and your paper crane is ready. If you are just starting to master origami, then this is a suitable model for beginners.

So here is a simple step by step instructions on how to make a paper crane

Step: 1. Draw dashed lines as shown in the first photo.
Step: 2. Fold the sheet of paper in half and open the pocket.
Step: 3. Smooth open the pocket so that it is square.
Step: 4. Fold the paper along the lines, then open the folds in the opposite direction, as shown in the photo.
Step: 5. Fold the bottom tip up and flatten your pocket.
Step: 6. Repeat step No. 5 on the other side.
Step: 7. Fold the ends at an angle of 45 degrees.
Step: 8. Fold the ends to make the head.
Step: 9. Fold the wings down at an angle to the head, as shown in photo No. 9.

Your paper crane is ready, you see, it was not difficult.

In fact, almost all paper cranes are folded according to one scheme based on basic form of origami "Bird". But each model has its own differences and features. Want to know more about how to make paper cranes? Read a great article Do-it-yourself paper crane https://i.expert-h.com/en/iz-bumagi/zhuravlikwhere you will find original options, for example, a paper crane with flapping wings or paper legged crane. Browse all the models and choose which one you like best.