Origami paper cranes are a classic symbol of Japanese culture, and they’re also a fun and rewarding origami project. In this video, we’ll show you how to make an origami paper crane step by step. All you need is a square sheet of paper and a little bit of patience.
Step-by-Step Video Instructions
How to Make an Origami Crane. Easy Fold by Fold Paper Instructions!
We’ll guide you through each fold and crease, starting with the classic preliminary fold and ending with the crane’s iconic wings and tail. We’ll also show you how to add some finishing touches to give your crane some extra personality, like bending the wings or adding eyes.
Materials Needed
Before you start with your origami project, you’ll need the following materials:
- 1 x A4 paper
- Scissors (optional)
- Folding block (optional)
- Ruler or straight edge (optional)
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