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Origami tutorial for a long-necked giraffe

Giraffes are very interesting animals. They have long necks and can eat plants at high places. Their frustration is that when drinking water, they need to put aside their front legs to bend their necks. Today’s simple origami tutorial for children is to make a simple origami giraffe with you. This hand-made origami giraffe also has a long neck. Fortunately, we don’t have to make it as hard as drinking water. If you don’t believe me, give it a try!

Origami tutorial for a long-necked giraffe


Origami tutorial for a long-necked giraffe

Step 1: First fold the square paper in half diagonally and unfold it to leave a vertical crease in the middle;

Step 2: Then fold the left and right corners toward the middle crease;

Step 3: Fold the right part of the DIY origami paper to the left part;

Step 4: Rotate the origami model;

Step 5: At this time, fold the top corner to the right; diyju.com

Step 6: After completion, you should get the style as shown in the picture;

Step 7: Then fold the top corner forward;

Step 8: Operate the top corner, fold it down again, and fold the top corner into the head of the DIY origami paper to hide it;

Step 9: Then fold the tail of the DIY origami paper inward, that is, hiding the bottom corner on the right;

Step 10: The corners operated in the previous step will be pulled out again in this step;

Step 11: Use scissors to cut off the bottom of the DIY origami paper to make legs;

Step 12: Then use a brush to draw the giraffe’s eyes, and the cute handmade origami giraffe is finished!

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