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Origami Butterfly

easy origami butterfly anyone can make
Cook Time5 minutes
Total Time5 minutes
Keyword: kids activities, origami

Ingredients

  • 1 origami paper

Instructions

  • Fold in half both ways. Then unfold.
  • Fold in half from corner to corner, both ways. Then unfold.
  • Collapse the right and left side into a triangle. Sometimes this is called a waterbomb base.
  • Fold the upper layer of each side toward the pointed center.
  • Flip the entire shape over.
  • Fold the bottom point to the top edge, enough that it goes past the top edge.
  • Fold the top point over the edge.
  • Flip the entire shape back over and fold in the center.
  • Gently bend the wings out and away.
  • Enjoy your 3D origami butterfly!

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