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Illustration of how to fold a five-petal rose. Steps for making origami five-petal rose.

Illustration of how to fold a five-petal rose. Steps for making origami five-petal rose.

The origami tutorial of a beautiful five-petal rose requires not only skilled origami skills, but also the skillful use of tweezers to bend the natural texture of the rose petals.

Illustration of how to fold a five-petal rose. Steps for making origami five-petal rose.

1. First make a pentagon, then fold all five corners in half. Once opened, fold the top corners upward at the intersection of the middle crease.

Illustration of how to fold a five-petal rose. Steps for making origami five-petal rose.

2. Calibrate the correct position according to the dotted line in the picture.

Illustration of how to fold a five-petal rose. Steps for making origami five-petal rose.

3. Expand and repeat the above folding with the other corner.

Illustration of how to fold a five-petal rose. Steps for making origami five-petal rose.

4. After folding, open it.

Illustration of how to fold a five-petal rose. Steps for making origami five-petal rose.

5. Repeat the above steps for the remaining corners.

Illustration of how to fold a five-petal rose. Steps for making origami five-petal rose.

6. The completed creases are marked in the picture.

Illustration of how to fold a five-petal rose. Steps for making origami five-petal rose.

7. Locate the crease positions marked by the dotted lines in the picture, the mountain folds of the blue dotted lines and the valley folds of the black dotted lines.

Illustration of how to fold a five-petal rose. Steps for making origami five-petal rose.

8. When completed, it looks like this from above.

Illustration of how to fold a five-petal rose. Steps for making origami five-petal rose.

9. Fold the two lower parts toward the middle.

Illustration of how to fold a five-petal rose. Steps for making origami five-petal rose.

10. Fold the upper corner downwards, paying attention to the crease position.

Illustration of how to fold a five-petal rose. Steps for making origami five-petal rose.

11. What it looks like after completion.

Illustration of how to fold a five-petal rose. Steps for making origami five-petal rose.

12. Slightly open the three folded corners above.

Illustration of how to fold a five-petal rose. Steps for making origami five-petal rose.

13. Open the top layer and fold it upward.

Illustration of how to fold a five-petal rose. Steps for making origami five-petal rose.

14. While folding upward, fold both sides toward the middle.

Illustration of how to fold a five-petal rose. Steps for making origami five-petal rose.

15. This is what it looks like when completed.

Illustration of how to fold a five-petal rose. Steps for making origami five-petal rose.

16. Fold the upper part down.

Illustration of how to fold a five-petal rose. Steps for making origami five-petal rose.

17. Turn over.

Illustration of how to fold a five-petal rose. Steps for making origami five-petal rose.

18. Repeat steps 9-17 for this side of the origami.

Illustration of how to fold a five-petal rose. Steps for making origami five-petal rose.

19. Fold the upper layer on the right to the left position.

Illustration of how to fold a five-petal rose. Steps for making origami five-petal rose.

20. What it will look like after completion.

Illustration of how to fold a five-petal rose. Steps for making origami five-petal rose.

21. Repeat the origami steps 13-17.

Illustration of how to fold a five-petal rose. Steps for making origami five-petal rose.

22. Open the origami model to a certain angle.

Illustration of how to fold a five-petal rose. Steps for making origami five-petal rose.

23. Continue folding and fold the right corner to the left.

Illustration of how to fold a five-petal rose. Steps for making origami five-petal rose.

24. Calibrate the model according to the dotted line.

Illustration of how to fold a five-petal rose. Steps for making origami five-petal rose.

25. Open the previous step and you can see the two parts pointed by the two arrows. The two lines are actually parallel.

Illustration of how to fold a five-petal rose. Steps for making origami five-petal rose.

26. Repeat steps 23-24 for other parts, as seen from above.

Illustration of how to fold a five-petal rose. Steps for making origami five-petal rose.

27. Use tweezers to hold the middle part of the model and rotate it in the folding direction.

Illustration of how to fold a five-petal rose. Steps for making origami five-petal rose.

28. What it looks like after completion.

Illustration of how to fold a five-petal rose. Steps for making origami five-petal rose.

29. Back.

Illustration of how to fold a five-petal rose. Steps for making origami five-petal rose.

30. Deal with corners.

Illustration of how to fold a five-petal rose. Steps for making origami five-petal rose.

31. Unfold the creases on the corners.

Illustration of how to fold a five-petal rose. Steps for making origami five-petal rose.

32. Press the pulled part of another petal under the petal, and use the thumb of the other hand to press out the tip of this petal.

Illustration of how to fold a five-petal rose. Steps for making origami five-petal rose.

33. Use your thumb to press down the tip of the petals and fold them.

Illustration of how to fold a five-petal rose. Steps for making origami five-petal rose.

34. Continue.

Illustration of how to fold a five-petal rose. Steps for making origami five-petal rose.

35. Fold into the crease formed after folding.

Illustration of how to fold a five-petal rose. Steps for making origami five-petal rose.

36. The petals become very three-dimensional.

Illustration of how to fold a five-petal rose. Steps for making origami five-petal rose.

37. Repeat steps 30-36 for other petals.

Illustration of how to fold a five-petal rose. Steps for making origami five-petal rose.

38. What the back of a rose looks like.

Illustration of how to fold a five-petal rose. Steps for making origami five-petal rose.

39. Use tweezers to help bend the petals near the middle.

Illustration of how to fold a five-petal rose. Steps for making origami five-petal rose.

40. This is what it looks like when completed.

Illustration of how to fold a five-petal rose. Steps for making origami five-petal rose.

The beautiful five-petal rose is folded. Let’s prepare the red paper and practice it~