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Tutorial on how to make origami tulip cards for Mother’s Day

Tutorial on how to make origami tulip cards for Mother’s Day

What mother doesn’t love receiving cute handmade cards from her children on Mother’s Day! This simple origami tulip tutorial is perfect for children aged 6 and up. You can create it using colored or solid paper, then pick mom’s favorite color to create a personalized card!~

Tutorial on how to make origami tulip cards for Mother’s Day

1. Start origami tulips. To start making your origami Mothers Day card, fold a square of purple paper in half diagonally so that it forms a triangle. Then fold the left and right corners upward without aligning with the center line.

Tutorial on how to make origami tulip cards for Mother’s Day

2. Turn over the paper. Fold the left and right corners slightly. Also fold the bottom corner up a little. Turn the paper over again to see the finished tulip.

Tutorial on how to make origami tulip cards for Mother’s Day

3. Fold the square green paper diagonally, and then unfold it. Fold each side so the edges meet along the center crease.

4. Then fold the edges toward the center line.

Tutorial on how to make origami tulip cards for Mother’s Day

5. Fold the bottom upward by about two-thirds.

Tutorial on how to make origami tulip cards for Mother’s Day

6. Fold the paper in half and pull out the sharp corners to form the stem of the flower.

Tutorial on how to make origami tulip cards for Mother’s Day

7. Let your child use a black marker or small letter stickers to write a message to mom on the front of the paper, and then use double-sided tape to attach the origami flower stems and tulips to the card, and you’re done~