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Illustration of handmade origami three-dimensional star folding method

Three-dimensional star origami, this is an origami star tutorial suitable for beginners. If you want to learn three-dimensional star origami, then follow our illustrated instructions on how to fold three-dimensional stars!

Illustration of handmade origami three-dimensional star folding method

Steps:

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    A. This is the front side of the paper

    Here we need two different colored papers; three each.

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    B. This is the back of the paper.

    Here we’re using single-sided colored paper, but you can use any type of paper.

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    1. Start with the back side of the paper facing up.

    Complete the diagonal "valley fold" here and then unfold it.

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    2. Complete another diagonal valley fold here and then unfold.

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    3. Complete the Yokoyama fold here and then unfold it.

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    4. Complete a vertical mountain fold here and then unfold it.

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    5. Complete the "Double Triangle Fold" here to make the "Double Triangle Fold".

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    6. Make six double triangle folds.

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    7. Choose two double triangle folds in different colors.

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    8. Rotate the two double triangle folds 45 degrees in opposite directions.

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    9. Insert the red wing into the green wing.

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    10. Start inserting the red wing into the green wing.

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    11. Continue inserting the red wing into the green wing.

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    12. Rotate the origami model 90 degrees.

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    13. Complete one mountain fold and two valley folds in step 12 on both sides.

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    14. Start by completing one mountain fold and two valley folds from step 12 on the front and back.

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    15. Put down the model.

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    16. Repeat steps 1-15 two more times to make three identical models.

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    17. Choose two from three.

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    18. Insert the green wing into the red wing.

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    19. Start inserting the green wing into the red wing.

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    20. Continue inserting the green wing into the red wing.

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    21. Finish inserting the green wing into the red wing.

    Rotate the model 90 degrees.

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    22. Complete one mountain fold and two valley folds in step 21 on both sides.

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    23. Start by completing one mountain fold and two valley folds from step 21 on the front and back.

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    24. Rotate the model 90 degrees.

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    25. Put down the model.

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    26. Rotate the model 90 degrees.

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    27. Get the last model you made in step 17.

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    28. Get the model from step 17.

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    29. Insert the green wing into the red wing.

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    30. Start inserting the green wing into the red wing.

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    31. Continue inserting the green wing into the red wing.

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    32. Push the layer in the direction of the arrow.

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    33. Rotate the model 90 degrees.

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    34. Complete one mountain fold and two valley folds from step 33 on the front and back.

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    35. Start by completing one mountain fold and two valley folds from step 33 on the front and back.

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    36. Put down the model.

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    37. Rotate the model 180 degrees.

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    38. Rotate the model 180 degrees.

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    39. Insert the two green wings into the red wings.

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    40. Start inserting the two green wings into the red wings. www.diyju.com

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    41. Continue inserting the two green wings into the red wings.

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    42. Rotate the origami star model 90 degrees.

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    43. Complete one mountain fold and two valley folds in step 42 on the front and back.

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    44. Start by completing one mountain fold and two valley folds from step 42 on the front and back.

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    45. Release both thumbs.

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    46. Rotate the origami star model 90 degrees.

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    47. Rotate the origami star model so that the two sharp points point toward the top and bottom.

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    48. You have now completed your origami star.

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