Illustration of folding calyx. Teach you how to make origami calyx by hand.

Calyxes are used in making origami rose bouquets. We use calyxes in many origami flowers, such as origami roses, origami carnations, etc. The production department here will share with you how to fold a calyx, so that you can learn how to fold a calyx by hand in 10 easy steps.

Illustration of handmade origami calyx:

Step 1. Make two valley folds on the opposite sides, and then mountain folds along the diagonal.

Step 2. Fold the marked point on the right toward the center line.

Step 3. Use the same folding method on the left side. After folding, it is as shown below.

Step 4. Open the lower part, fold it upward, and press it flat. Use the same fold method on the back.

Step 5. Fold the right side toward the center line. Note: There will be a protrusion in the middle.

Step 6. Follow the same method on other sides and fold as shown below.

Step 7. After rotating the blades, fold them from bottom to top.

Step 8. Turn over to the back and fold it in the same way.

Step 9. Pull the origami paper outward to complete the calyx. Department of Copyright Production

Step 10. Pass the iron wire through the center point and fix it. The iron wire can also be wrapped with colored paper, and then bonded with the rose to complete the production of the entire rose.

Okay, our calyxThe folding diagram is complete. The origami calyx can be combined with roses, carnations and other flowers.

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