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Simple animal origami tutorial for children: Origami raccoon

When talking about raccoon, a cute little animal, the first thing many people will think of is raccoon crispy noodles. Especially those born in the 1980s must have a very deep memory of raccoon crispy noodles. When I was a kid, I never thought that I could make a very cute raccoon using the origami illustrations. Today’s simple handmade origami tutorial is to make a simple origami raccoon for toddlers through handmade origami. Kindergarten children will definitely love seeing such cute origami animals.

Simple animal origami tutorial for children: Origami raccoon


Simple animal origami tutorial for children: Origami raccoon

Step 1: First prepare square paper as the material for origami. Fold the left and right corners of the square paper in half, then fold the top and bottom corners of the square origami in half, and unfold them, leaving a diagonal crease;

Step 2: Then fold the left and right corners of the square paper to the middle point respectively;

Step 3: Then fold the left and right sides of the DIY origami paper toward the middle;

Step 4: Then completely unfold the previous folding steps. You will see a large number of creases appearing;

Step 5: Then fold the left corner of the paper to the right, paying attention to the crease on the left near the middle;

Step 6: Then fold the corner operated in the previous step back;

Step 7: Then fold the right corner to the left, also based on the crease near the middle;

Step 8: Fold the bottom corner of the origami paper upward;

Step 9: Then fold the corner operated in the previous step back;

Step 10: Fold the left and right corners of the DIY origami paper toward the middle;

Step 11: You can notice that the folding in the previous step has created two new top corners. Fold these two top corners inward and then restore them;

Step 12: Pay attention to the white thick arrow to expand the part of the previous step;

Step 13: Then fold the top corners of the DIY origami paper downwards;

Step 14: Fold the left and right top corners of the DIY origami paper once continuously;

Step 15: At the same time, fold the bottom left and right corners of the DIY origami paper back;

Step 16: Then fold the left and right parts of the DIY origami paper back slightly;

Step 17: Draw the eyes of the origami raccoon, and a very cute handmade origami raccoon for children is completed. It is very simple to make origami.

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