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Illustration of how to fold a simple paper crane

Paper CraneOrigami is one of the most common origami techniques in our daily life. It is simple. It is easy to learn and has many beautiful meanings. When you have nothing to do, fold someThousand Paper Cranes can be folded with many different colors of paper. Wear it and hang it at home, or give it to your sweetheart. Colorful and lifelike paper cranes can add a lot of romantic atmosphere to you. Below is the rendering of this origami. If you like it, just follow the specific steps below to practice!
Illustration of how to fold a simple paper crane

Illustration of how to fold a simple paper crane:

1. Fold a square piece of paper once horizontally, once vertically, and once diagonally, leaving a "meter"-shaped crease to facilitate the next step.
Illustration of how to fold a simple paper crane
2. Take a small square as the base, fold it along the crease as shown in the picture, and press it with your hands to form a square.
Illustration of how to fold a simple paper crane
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Illustration of how to fold a simple paper crane< br />3. Fold in half along the middle seam, as shown in the picture:
Illustration of how to fold a simple paper crane
4. Same as above on the reverse side.
Illustration of how to fold a simple paper crane
5. The ordinary paper crane is almost complete at this point. This one of mine needs to be further beautified and processed.

Next, fold one corner to the center of the seam, and do the same for the other three corners. As shown in the picture;
Illustration of how to fold a simple paper crane
6. Fold two by two, as shown in the picture:
Illustration of how to fold a simple paper crane
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Illustration of how to fold a simple paper crane
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Illustration of how to fold a simple paper crane
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Illustration of how to fold a simple paper crane
Comprehensive illustrations of origami cranes
Illustration of how to fold a simple paper crane
7. Put down the wings, fold the head, a beautiful The paper crane is ready!
Illustration of how to fold a simple paper crane