How To Fold An Origami Masu Box and Divider
origami masu box and divider

Origami Masu Box and Divider Step-by-Step Instructions

  • Level: Hard
  • Copyright: Classic
  • Folding time: 20 minutes
  • Paper: Kami 15x15cm (2 pieces)

Step 1

origami masu box and divider

This will be the main color of your origami masu box.

Step 2

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Fold the paper in half horizontally.

Step 3

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Unfold.
Fold the paper in half vertically.

Step 4

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Unfold.
Flip the paper.

Step 5

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Fold all corners to the center of the paper.

Step 6

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Rotate the paper into a square.

Step 7

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Fold the top and bottom edges to the middle of the paper.

Step 8

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Unfold the last step.

Step 9

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Fold the left and right edges to the middle of the paper.

Step 10

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Unfold the last step.

Step 11

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Unfold the left and right section of the paper.

Step 12

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Fold the top and bottom edges to the middle of the paper.

Step 13

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Make an opening in the middle.

Step 14

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Join the second from left line creases together.
Repeat with the right section of the paper.

Step 15

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Bring the left corner to the center of the paper and fold.
Repeat with the right section of the paper.
Your origami masu box is done!

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Step 17

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This will be the main color of your origami divider.

Step 18

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Fold the paper in half diagonally.

Step 19

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Unfold.
Fold the paper in half at the opposite diagonal angle.

Step 20

origami masu box and divider

Unfold.
Flip the paper.

Step 21

origami masu box and divider

Fold the paper in half horizontally.

Step 22

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Unfold.
Fold the paper in half vertically.

Step 23

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Unfold.

Step 24

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Fold two-thirds of the left half of the paper to the right.

Step 25

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Unfold.
Repeat the last step with the opposite edge of the paper.

Step 26

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Unfold.
Repeat with the top edge of the paper.

Step 27

origami masu box and divider

Unfold.
Repeat with the bottom edge of the paper.

Step 28

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Unfold.

Step 29

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Fold the top left corner to the top left corner of the creased square in the middle of the paper.
Repeat with the rest of the corners.

Step 30

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Fold the bottom edge to the bottom edge of the creased square in the middle of the paper.
Repeat with the rest of the edges.

Step 31

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Push backward the middle vertical lines together.

Step 32

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Fold the paper.

Step 33

origami masu box and divider

Fold the top corner to the bottom edge of the paper.

Step 34

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Open the paper by bringing the bottom front edge upward.

Step 35

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Pinch the left and right protruding parts in the middle of the paper outward.

Step 36

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Pinch all edges of the center cross to make little squares.
Your origami divider is done!

Step 37

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Insert the origami divider into the origami masu box and your origami masu box and divider is complete!

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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.