How to make an Origami Bird or Origami Robin
If you know the bird base then this origami bird or robin should not be too difficult. Otherwise, you may want to check out the bird base instructions.
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Origami Bird or Robin
Origami Bird or Robin Step 1: Start off with an origami paper color of your choice.
Origami Bird or Robin Step 2: Fold it into a triangle.
Origami Bird or Robin Step 3: Fold it in half to make another triangle:
Origami Bird or Robin Step 4: Pry open the corner:
Origami Bird or Robin Step 5: and bring the corners together to make a square:
Origami Bird or Robin Step 6: Flip the paper over and repeat the step above for the other side:
Origami Bird or Robin Step 7: Now turn the paper slightly so that you see a "diamond" shape. Fold the sides to meet the center crease:
Origami Bird or Robin Step 8: Open up the sides and pry open:
Origami Bird or Robin Step 9: Fold the sides to meet the at the center and press down:
Origami Bird or Robin Step 10: Flip the paper over and repeat the last 3 steps on the other side:
Origami Bird or Robin Step 11: Fold the top tip down to meet the bottom tip:
Origami Bird or Robin Step 12: Flip the paper over and repeat the last step on the other side:
Origami Bird or Robin Step 13: Now, fold it in half away from you.
Top View:
Origami Bird or Robin Step 14: Use a pair of scissors and cut approx 1.5" along the crease:
Origami Bird or Robin Step 15: Fold it up to make the wing:
Origami Bird or Robin Step 16: Flip the paper over and repeat the fold on the other side:
Origami Bird or Robin Step 17: Make a squash fold in the front and push down:
and your origami bird or robin is done!
