DIY paper machine. Step-by-step instructions + 800 photos

 

Content:

1. Paper origami machines
2. Origami Machine Schemes
3. Origami racing cars
4. Paper car sweeps
5. Paper craft machines for kids
6. Toilet paper machine
7. Carton Machine

Simple origami for kids

Presented here 4 simple examples of origami for kids.

Of course this origami typewriter won't go too far with triangular wheels, but it’s easy to make and the model is great for children's crafts. Although complex origami vehicles may require dozens of folds, you can do a simple origami machine in just a few steps. This is an ideal project that can be offered to children 4 to 5 years old, since it is very simple and useful for the development of the child.

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Second example. Such origami car fold even easier.

Just five steps and the machine is ready.

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Light origami machine

Follow some simple steps and find out how to make an origami typewriter in just a few minutes. Fold the paper in half, top to bottom, then unfold. Then fold the paper in half again, left to right, and unfold it again. Fold the bottom edge to the center crease. Fold diagonally left and right side of the bottom valve, these are the wheels. Fold the top on a horizontal crease, completely covering the wheels. Fold the upper right corner, as in the picture. Flip the shape and now you know how to make an origami car! Then draw windows and doors.

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Fourth model slightly different, but also very simple. To fold origami typewriter it will take about 15 minutes.

Read the entire manual in the pictures.

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Origami paper machine

This simple origami paper machine is a 2D version. You only need nine steps to fold the model. For this craft, it’s best to use standard size origami paper 15cm x 15cm. How to fold a paper typewriter with your own hands is shown below in the diagrams. The instructions can be read on the website.

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Paper bus model

Craft example origami school bus.

It takes 27 steps to fold a paper bus model. It uses simple middle fold. The folding sequence is shown below in the diagrams. Origami paper was used here. 15 cm x 15 cm.

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Origami machine for children

Above, we looked at how to make simple flat models of cars. To fold volumetric origami machine a little more complicated, but if you have good instructions with step-by-step photos, then no problem. For example, try to do this origami car for children. This is a simple model and great for beginners. In step-by-step photos, everything is shown in great detail. There are questions - in the instructions on the site everything is painted in stages.

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Volumetric Origami Machine

Here is another good example of how to fold volumetric origami car. Step by step photos, although detailed, but for a beginner may not be entirely clear. Better use the link and read the instructions, each step is described clearly and intelligibly.

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Origami machine made of paper diagram

This three-dimensional origami paper machine folded based on an 8x8 origami module.

Although it takes 38 steps to fold a paper machine with your own hands, it’s a very simple model, so recommended for beginners. Use a square sheet of paper 20 cm x 20 cm.

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Jeep from paper scheme

This model origami paper machines a little more complicated, recommended for those with an average level of skill in origami technique.

Three-dimensional jeep origami is built on top of a 16x16 module. Model manufacturing procedure see below for step by step photos.

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Origami Machine Schemes

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Origami race car

This origami model, although it resembles a paper airplane, is actually a high-speed paper racing car. You don’t need any glue or scissors, just a few right folds and you can organize an international rally. In step by step photos two ways are shownhow to fold a paper typewriter, they are not much different, but there are some differences in folding pattern. Choose the method you like best.

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Here is another example origami race car

You can fold the car out of paper according to this scheme

This model is folded from a standard sheet A4, the sequence of actions see below for step by step photos.

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How to make an origami trailer

Here is an example how to do origami paper trailer.

The trailer is folded based on the 16x16 origami module. The model is a bit complicated for beginners, so use large sheet of paper square shape.

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Origami cars 100 photos

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How to make a fire truck out of paper

No less fun than origami is gluing paper machines cut from a pattern.

Shown here how to make a fire truck out of paper according to the finished pattern. You are unlikely to need instructions; the procedure is simple and straightforward. Download the diagram, print, carefully cut out all the details along the contours. Then bend all bookmarks designed for gluing. Apply glue and assemble the model. Everything is simple but interesting. Recommendation. For such a solid model, prepare thick paper. Here is a diagram of a fire truck.

How to glue a fire truck model, see step by step photos.

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UAZ-469 paper machine

Here is an example of how to glue patterned UAZ-469

Tips and tricks, where to download the template and how to glue the machine model read on the site.

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Paper Cutting Machine Templates

Presented here paper cutting machine templates, total 90 models in two galleries. If you are interested, for example, go to the site, the link is under the photo with models, where there are download links under the pictures.

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Scan Paper Machines

The second gallery, where sweep with carsfrom the last century to modern models. Choose, go to the site, download and collect your own collection of paper typewriters.

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Models of paper machines 100 photos

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Craft Paper Machine

Here is a master class on manufacturing do-it-yourself paper machines.

This is a simple craft for children, the manufacturing procedure look at step by step photos. How to teach children to glue the model correctly, read the instructions on the site.

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Paper plate machine

If your kids love cars, this super light paper craft will be a hit! It will take just a few very simple materials and some free time to make this fun paper plate machine. Surely you already have all the necessary materials at home, but not so many. The first is a brush and paint, acrylic is a great option. The second, a paper plate and all, you can get to work.

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If you are tasted using paper plates for making machinesthen here is another option. This is a serious project on wheels, which can move independently. An interesting model because children can make a lot of changes, and the machine will still work. In general, prepare a paper plate, cardboard, scissors, skewers, a ball, scotch tape and a stapler. You understood the idea - inflate the balls, let go, the air goes out, the car goes. See how to do all this in master class on step by step photos.

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Papier mache machine

You can do anything from papier-mâché, however, first you need to make papier-mâché itself. But this is not a problem, there are a lot of recipes on the Internet. Whoever doesn’t know, papier-mâché, is a way of making three-dimensional objects using paper and paste. When you learn make papier mache machine, you can still make a lot of interesting crafts. If you like the idea, then step by step photos and instructions The site is at your disposal.

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Crafts from paper machines 100 photos

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Toilet Paper Sleeve Machines

See how to make awesome paper machines from toilet paper bushes. These toys are so easy to manufacture that even for small childrenit will be a fun and easy task. You can decorate cars with several stickers, colored paper and even brocade to make the race car you were dreaming of. You must agree that making a paper machine from toilet paper bushes brings as much pleasure as a game. If you do not know where to start, read the instructions on the site.

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Here is another example how to make a toilet paper machine. For wheels, you can use plastic caps or wheels from old toys.

Cut a U-shape in a cardboard tube to make a toy hole in the car.

Have children decorate their cars with markers, stickers, or paint. Then stick the wheels and the machine is ready for the game.

Third example rgusset machine, without cutting out the "cab". The instructions can be read on the website, the link under the gallery with master class.

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For the manufacture of a children's car from paper, not only a sleeve from a roll is suitable, here is a great example of how to make Pringles Chips Racing Car. If you like cars and chips, then what could be more natural than a race car from Tubes from Pringles. Perhaps this model for children is a bit complicated, so use it as an opportunity for a joint project with your children. Of course, it’s not necessary to accurately reproduce all the details, you can simplify it a bit, replacing wooden parts with cardboard. In general, if you liked it, you can read very detailed on the site step by step instructions.

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If there are no bushings, you can just make a paper tube.

This is the most simple paper typewriter, With this craft, children can cope even without the help of adults. (Just do not leave unattended when working with scissors.)

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Here are some more examples. cardboard sleeve machines

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Carton Machine

Typewriters are good, but how do you do something really big for your children? Carton Machine has a lot of advantages. This is a quick project that you can do with your children. The car doesn't have to be perfectLet the children decorate it, paint it, do whatever they want. Whatever it is like with new toys, when adults constantly say: “Be careful! Do not break. " In general, a car from a cardboard box, it’s minimum costs time + maximum pleasure for children.

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DIY carton machine

Look at another fun project carton machinesthat you can do with your children in just 45 minutes! They will like it!

On the step by step photos It is shown how easy it is to make such a machine for children with their own hands.

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30 photos of machines from cardboard boxes

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