Create fun folded paper crafts with this great collection of step-by-step easy origami. With 28 simple origami tutorials to pick from including easy origami flowers and simple origami animals these origami tutorials for beginners are guaranteed to provide hours and hours of folder paper fun.
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Simple Origami For Beginners
If you love Origami and paper crafts then you are going to love this collection of super simple Origami for beginners.
Did you know that Origami is an art?
Yes, it’s the Japanese art of folding paper into beautiful shapes and figures! And, with a little bit of practice most everyone including children, tweens and even teenagers can become the master of creating these fun folded paper crafts.
Creating simple beginner Origami is a great creative paper craft for both children, teenagers and adults alike. And, Origami encourages and works on the good stuff like concentration, fine motor, problem solving and creativity. So, it’s a great craftivity activity for most kids.
Plus, it’s really fun and kids feel so accomplished when they create a gorgeous figure or shape so it’s a must try in our books!
We love creating easy beginner Origami crafts and so wanted to share some of the simplest and best Origami for beginners with you.
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Easy Step-By-Step Origami
We made it our goal to curate a collection of Origami for beginners that are easy enough for kids to create. This collection of tutorials includes 28 adorable crafts that give detailed instructions for easy Origami.
Yup, we’ve curated a collection of over 25 easy origami with detailed step by step instructions.
From very simple origami flowers to easy origami animals there are 28 very easy step-by-step origami tutorials for beginners listed below that are perfect for beginner Origami makers.
So, be prepared to create fun folded paper crafts with this great collection of step-by-step easy Origami tutorials.
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Recommended Supplies
What we love most about Origami is how versatile and easy it is to make. It’s one of the easiest craftivities because it requirs so little. So, it makes for a great screen free last minute activity for kids and adults alike.
Creating the collection of easy Origami for beginners require very little in the way of supplies.
Here are the supplies we recommend for creating an Origami toolkit that makes creating these Origami projects a breeze.
- Kami (Paper) is a thin paper ideal for beginners looking to master creating Origami paper crafts. Kami comes in a variety of different sizes and colors. Click here to check out some Origami paper on Amazon.
- Cutting tools to cut your paper to the desired size. Not all Origami require a paper that is a perfect square. So, cutting tools are essential to cut your paper in the correct size ratio. Click here to check out Origami cutting tools
- Ruler and pencils are essential for making and marking measurements accurately. We recommend both a short and long ruler so you’re prepared for measuring papers of all sizes and ratios. Click here to check out rulers for measuring Origami on Amazon.
- Cutting mats are optional but handy for protecting surfaces. Plus, they offer a great work surface for creating Origami. Click here to check out cutting mats.
- Glue isn’t always used but can come in handy when creating certain Origami flowers that require petals be glued together to create the final shape. Click here to check out affordable glue options of Amazon.
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Origami Resources & Kits We Love
Here are 6 of our favorite origami resources and kits. These fun folded paper Origami kits are perfect for anyone looking to take up Origami as a hobby.
These Origami kits are especially great for young children. They provide hours of screen free quiet time play and creativity.
- JoyCat Origami Kit (Includes Paper & Instructional Book)
- Hapray Origami Craftivity Kit For Kids (Includes Paper & Guide Book)
- Origami Flower Folding Kit (Includes 100 pieces of paper, 30 buttons and jewels, and 20 bendable stems & Instruction Booklet)
- Beginner’s Book of Modular Origami Polyhedra (Requires folding paper sold separetly)
- Origami Flower Lights Kit (Kit includes 10 color-changing LEDs, 15 sheets of origami paper, Adhesive tape and detailed instructions)
- Kids Corner Creature Fold & Decorate (Includes 10 sheets of origami paper, sticker sheet, accessory sheets, paper squares and step by step instructions)
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Easy Origami For Beginners
Each simple Origami tutorial listed below comes with step-by-step instructions or an instructional video. Please click on the link to head over to the tutorial or video.
#1 Origami Simple Heart (Via Childhood 101)
#2 Easy Origami Butterfly (Via Gathering Beauty)
#3 Origami Simple Star (Via Christine’s Crafts)
#4 Simple Beginner Origami Dog (Via Origami Guide)
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#5 Easy Origami Poinsettia Flowers (Via Hawaii Travel With Kids)
#6 Simple Origami Tulip (Via Fave Mom)
#7 Origami Simple Rose Tutorial (Via Instructables)
#8 Simple Origami Lily (Via Homey Lights on Pinterest)
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#9 Origami Succulent Plant Tutorial (Via Paper Kawaii)
#10 Origami Simple Flower Tutorial (Via Origami Princess on Youtube)
#11 Simple Origami Cherry Blossom (Via DIY Crown)
#12 Simple Origami Lotus Flower (Via Cool Creativity)
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#13 Origami Simple Bird Tutorial (Via Hello Origami on YouTube)
#14 Simple Origami Dog Tutorial (Via Danielle’s Place)
#15 Simple Origami Gift Box (Via Gathering Beauty)
#16 Easy Origami Bird Tutorial (Via Origami Guide)
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#17 Origami Simple Boat (Via One Little Project)
#18 Simple Origami Dragon (Via Origami Instructions)
#19 Easy Origami Simple Frog (Via It’s Always Autumn)
#20 Simple Origami Fish (Via The Purple Yarn)
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#21 Simple Origami Whale (Via Red Ted Art)
#22 Simple Easy Origami Goldfish (Via Origami Spirit)
#23 Easy Origami Rabbit Tutorial (Via DIY Crafting on Pinterest)
#24 Simple Origami Paper Crane Tutorial (Via Instructables)
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#25 Easy Origami Unicorn Tutorial (Via Origami Tutorials)
#26 Simple Origami Giraffe (Via Craft Whack)
#27 Easy Origami Snake (Via Kids Crafts on YouTube)
#28 Easy Origami Crane (Via Origami Spirit)
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This would be such a fun activity for kids to explore and enhance their creative side. Thanks for sharing!