Animal origami for children: simple illustration of how to fold a giraffe

In the paper art tutorial of the production department, we have shared with you many interesting tutorials on how to fold small animals. These beautiful and interesting origami animals allow children who like hand-made origami to learn a lot of folding methods of small animals. What I have compiled here is a hand-made origami tutorial for a giraffe. As a docile wild animal, the giraffe is deeply loved by children. Although the folding method of this tutorial is a little complicated, the resulting giraffe is still very vivid.

Material and tool preparation

• Origami
• Scissors
• Brown crayons, pencils, etc.

Giraffe origami tutorial

Step 1: Fold the left and right corners of the origami paper toward the center

Fold the origami paper diagonally and fold both ends inward along the diagonal.

Step 2: Overlap and fold

Fold it over and over again.

Step 3: Make the neck

As shown in the photo, fold along the fold line with the dotted line and along the arrowFold the front and back sides head-first.

Step 4: Twist the top of the fold

Fold along the dotted fold lines and fold the front and back sides in the direction of the arrows.

Step 5: fold the mouth area

Fold the pointed section inwards.

Step 6: Make the tail

Fold the crease along the black dotted line and unfold the fold in the direction of the white dotted line.

Step 7: Make the feet

Cut the lower part to create the feet. juqiao.com

Draw the giraffe’s eyes and pattern vividly and you are done. Giraffe origami tutorial completed.

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