Easy Origami Bat Instructions
This origami bat by Nick Robinson is easy to make.
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Start with a square of origami paper, colored side down as shown. Fold the bottom corner up to the top corner.
Now fold the left corner over to the right, then unfold.
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Fold the bottom of the piece upwards, leaving a small portion of the top corner visible. Then fold the top corner over as shown.
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Make a mountain fold along the line shown. Then make a valley fold along the line indicated.
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Repeat the last step on the backside of the piece. Then, fold edge AC over to meet edge AB.
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Repeat the last step on the back of the piece. Next, make a valley fold along the line shown.
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Repeat the last step on the backside of the piece. Then take corner D in your left fingers and corner E in your right fingers, and gently unfold the bat.
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Now your origami bat is complete! We made this one in gray since black paper is harder to photograph well; you can make your bat with black paper for extra realism.
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From Evan in Carlsbad " this origami bat is perfect for Halloween."

From reader in Watkins Glen " this is my first origami bat it was really easy and a lot of fun. i loved doing in. "

From Eryk in Gdynia "My easy bat!"

From Ashley in Melbourne " This is my origami bat, he reminds me of batman. "

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