Easy Origami

How To Fold An Origami Butterfly

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Origami Butterfly Step-by-Step Instructions

  • Level: Easy
  • Copyright: Classic
  • Folding time: 5 minutes
  • Paper: Kami 15x15cm

Origami Butterfly Video

Step 1

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This will be the main color of your origami butterfly.

Step 2

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Flip the paper.

Step 3

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Fold the paper in half diagonally.

Step 4

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Unfold.

Step 5

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Fold the paper in half at the opposite diagonal angle.

Step 6

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Unfold.

Step 7

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Fold the paper in half horizontally.

Step 8

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Unfold.

Step 9

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Fold both sides to the middle following the horizontal crease.

Step 10

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Fold the paper into a triangle.

Step 11

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Fold the upper left and right corners down to the bottom corner.

Step 12

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Flip the paper.

Step 13

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Fold the top edge down to the bottom corner leaving a small gap.

Step 14

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Rotate the paper.

Step 15

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Flip the paper.

Step 16

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Bring both flaps down.

Step 17

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Fold the sides of the flaps.

Step 18

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Flip the paper.

Step 19

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Fold the left section of the paper in the middle at an angle.

Step 20

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Unfold.

Step 21

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Repeat the step with the right section of the paper.

Step 22

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Unfold and pinch the middle of the paper, and your origami butterfly is done!

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Author

  • Kaelyn

    I love folding paper and sharing easy origami ideas with others. My goal is to help everyone, young or old, enjoy the art of origami and create something beautiful with their own hands.

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