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Featured Origami Photo

A lovely photo of the origami vase from Shelly in San Jose. This is a more elaborate origami vase that requires many folds but you'll be rewarded for your effort in the end!

 

Origami Paper

We use standard size 6 inch x 6 inch (15cm x 15cm) square origami paper for this site unless stated otherwise. If you can, use different types of origami paper to change the look of the finished origami and have fun with it!

 

Most Popular Origami

These are currently our most popular origami:

origami-lily       origami-dragon

       

origami-crane       origami-frog

 

 

 

Featured Reader's Photo

Here are some beautiful origami kusudama flowers from Karina in Sydney...

 

 

Origami Square Letter Fold

 

Do you write notes or letters? The next time you do, fold it up into this origami square letter fold! It's easy, fun and a nice surprise to the receiver!

 

Made this origami? Submit your photo to us!

NEW!! You can comment and upload image in the comment box at the end of this page!

 

Origami Square Letter Fold Step 1: Start off with an A4 printer paper. The dimensions are 8.5 inch x 11 inch (210 mm x 297mm).

Fold in half on the horizontal axis, bringing the top half down to meet the bottom half.

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origami-square-letter-fold-step-1

 

 

 

Origami Square Letter Fold Step 2: Fold about 1/2 inch (~13mm) down from the top edge of paper.

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origami-square-letter-fold-step-2

 

 

 

Origami Square Letter Fold Step 3: Flip paper over. Fold paper in half on the vertical axis. Crease well and unfold.

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origami-square-letter-fold-step-3

 

 

 

Origami Square Letter Fold Step 4: Fold both the top right and left corners to meet in the center.

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origami-square-letter-fold-step-4


 

Origami Square Letter Fold Step 5: Now fold the bottom edge upwards.

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origami-square-letter-fold-step-5

 

 

 

Origami Square Letter Fold Step 6: Flip paper over. Fold both the left and right tips at an angle.

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origami-square-letter-fold-step-6

 

 

 

Origami Square Letter Fold Step 7: Almost done! Now fold both bottom right and left corners towards the center. Tuck the corners into the "triangle pocket" at the top.

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origami-square-letter-fold-step-7

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origami-square-letter-fold-step-7

 

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Your origami square letter fold is complete! An A4 paper becomes a 3 inch (~77mm) square letter fold. It is held together really nicely. Compact and sturdy!

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origami-square-letter-fold

 

 

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