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Illustrated tutorial on how to fold paper butterflies

Illustrated tutorial on how to fold paper butterflies

Isn’t the butterfly festival above very beautiful! Kids, learn to fold a paper butterfly with me! Below is an illustrated tutorial on how to fold a paper butterfly.

Prepare a square piece of paper.

Illustrated tutorial on how to fold paper butterflies

Fold in half. Open.

Illustrated tutorial on how to fold paper butterflies

Illustrated tutorial on how to fold paper butterflies

Fold one side to the center line and the other side to the center line

Illustrated tutorial on how to fold paper butterflies

Illustrated tutorial on how to fold paper butterflies

Fold it in half again. Then fold the long side in half.

Illustrated tutorial on how to fold paper butterflies

Illustrated tutorial on how to fold paper butterflies

Illustrated tutorial on how to fold paper butterflies

Fold the longer end in half. Make a seal. Then fold two triangles against the center line.

Illustrated tutorial on how to fold paper butterflies

Illustrated tutorial on how to fold paper butterflies

Open it again. Its printed. Press and fold in half, folding the two triangles to face each other.

Illustrated tutorial on how to fold paper butterflies

Illustrated tutorial on how to fold paper butterflies

Fold one side again. Fold two more triangles. Then, the other way around.

Illustrated tutorial on how to fold paper butterflies

Illustrated tutorial on how to fold paper butterflies

Illustrated tutorial on how to fold paper butterflies

Fold it up again. Fold two more triangles. And vice versa.

Illustrated tutorial on how to fold paper butterflies

Illustrated tutorial on how to fold paper butterflies

Illustrated tutorial on how to fold paper butterflies

Illustrated tutorial on how to fold paper butterflies

Pull hard to both sides, and then press the middle section.

Illustrated tutorial on how to fold paper butterflies

Illustrated tutorial on how to fold paper butterflies

The other way around. Pull one side of both layers down. Fold it down diagonally. Same thing on the other side. And vice versa. Press it. alright! Just fold a butterfly! Like it?

Illustrated tutorial on how to fold paper butterflies

Illustrated tutorial on how to fold paper butterflies

Illustrated tutorial on how to fold paper butterflies

Illustrated tutorial on how to fold paper butterflies