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Handmade Origami Butterfly Tutorial—Origami Complete Illustrated Series

Handmade Origami Butterfly Tutorial—Origami Complete Illustrated Series Handmade Origami Butterfly Tutorial—Origami Complete Illustrated Series

This is a very interesting handmade origami butterfly tutorial. Compared with other handmade origami butterfly tutorials, the production method of this handmade origami butterfly tutorial can only be regarded as the best in Origami Encyclopedia Illustrated Simpler. But the amazing thing is that it can cleverly use the double-sided and double-color characteristics of paper to give the origami butterfly a different appearance. If you like handmade origami gadgets, you must not miss this beautiful handmade origami butterfly.


Handmade Origami Butterfly Tutorial—Origami Complete Illustrated Series




1. In order to create better effects, it is recommended to choose two-color square colored paper, so that the characteristics of the two colors can be finally presented on the origami butterfly. Of course, it’s best if you have colorful Japanese paper on hand. First make two diagonal folds of the paper.


Handmade Origami Butterfly Tutorial—Origami Complete Illustrated Series




2. Then press and fold the two sides inwards to form a triangle as shown in the picture. This basic triangle is used in many origami productions. You can refer to other related origami tutorials on Paper Art Network.


Handmade Origami Butterfly Tutorial—Origami Complete Illustrated Series




3. Then fold the top corner of the origami model downward, and align the folded top corner with the bottom of the origami model. After restoration, you can see a horizontal crease in the middle of the origami model.


Handmade Origami Butterfly Tutorial—Origami Complete Illustrated Series




4. Then fold the right bottom corner toward the upper left hypotenuse, and fold it into a crease parallel to the upper left hypotenuse as shown in the picture. The folding position is very important, and you need to pay special attention to this point.


Handmade Origami Butterfly Tutorial—Origami Complete Illustrated Series




5. Fold in the same way as the previous step in the other direction to form a mirrored origami structure. At this time, you will get the origami model as shown in the picture. You can see that the middle part of the bottom of the origami model has tilted upward due to folding.


Handmade Origami Butterfly Tutorial—Origami Complete Illustrated Series