Carnations represent love, charm and respect, and are one of the most suitable flowers for women, such as teachers and mothers. This illustrated tutorial on origami carnations is useful on Teacher’s Day, Mother’s Day and Women’s Day.
After aligning the two square pieces of paper, fold them diagonally up and down along the center line. The corners should be aligned and folded into a triangle.
Fold the two opposite corners of the triangle in half along the center line and align the two corners.
Open the folded corner, open the upper corner and fold it down along the center.
Fold the other corner in the same way and flatten it.
Turn the edge of the paper upward, then fold the left and right corners upward to align with the center.
Open the left and right corners that are folded upward, then fold the corners inward along the fold line and press them flat.
Fold the two corners on the other side inward using the above method and press them flat.
Fold the outermost corner down, flatten it, and then fold the inner corner inward.
For the remaining three corners, fold the outer corners outwards and the inner corners inwards.
Fold the bottom corner upwards and align the top corners with the top.
Fold the left and right sides in half along the center, align the two sides and fold them in half, then fold the middle corner outward, and then fold the two sides tightly.
Expand the folded edge, and press the bottom tightly when unfolding.
Expand and fold all eight corners of the inner layer inward. After folding, divide the eight corners evenly, and the beautiful carnation flower is folded~