#Origami fish how to

#Origami fish how to

instructions on how to make many different origami fish models. this page has mostly fish instructions but the other pages have different sea creatures such as the large animals. scroll down or click below for the origami models which you are interested in.

you can fold sea creatures ranging from angelfish to whales. origami fish are as popular as origami flowers and birds. step 5: fold the top left and right corners diagonally in to the centre. step 3: fold the right edge over to the left edge.

Step 2: this is the back of the origami paper, which is sometimes white. a mountain fold is where the crease makes a peak on the top side of the paper. then, fold it in half the other way and unfold it again. first, fold the paper in half one way and unfold it. fold a square piece of paper in half both ways, unfolding it after each fold. pull the left and right flaps from the middle up and out to the sides. fold the top and bottom edges to the center. fold the left and right edges to the middle.

FACT: Did you know: On Children's Day in Japan, koi flags are raised-orange/red koi represent the mother, black koi represent the father, red/pink koi represent girls, and blue/white koi represent boys.Fold the paper in half both ways and unfold.

Adjust the fins to your liking, and don't be coy - enjoy your paper koi. You can also reverse this fold in on itself to keep it in place.

Step 11: Fold the tail and fins Fold up the long end to form a tail to your liking.

The triangular tabs formed in Steps 5 and 6 are the fins.

Step 10: Arrange so blunted end is the head You should have a blunted end (the head) and a long pointed end (the tail).

Step 9: Fold the model in half Fold the model in half along the center diagonal so the tabs end up on the outside.

TIP: To make a swordfish, fold the long point back out, shortening it by creating a small pleat in the paper.

Step 8: Fold a long point to the center Fold one of the long points to the middle of the model, lining it up on the center diagonal.

Step 7: Flip the paper over Turn the paper over to the smooth side.

TIP: This is a Fish Base, and you can use it to create whales, dolphins, sharks, and other sea creatures.Fold it down in the same direction as the first. Step 6: Repeat, creating a second tab Repeat Step 5 on the remaining white edges, creating a second tab directly opposite the first.Pinch the tab closed at its center and fold it to one side. As you do this, the two sides should line up on the center diagonal and create a triangular tab that sticks up. Step 5: Pinch triangular tab closed & fold it to one side Working on the bottom right and left edges at the same time, refold the ice cream cone folds.Step 4: Rotate paper Rotate your paper so that the center diagonal crease is horizontal.Step 3: Repeat on other end of paper Repeat Step 2 on the opposite end of the paper.Fold an adjacent edge to meet on the center line, creating an ice cream cone shape. Step 2: Fold edges to center line and unfold Fold one edge to line up on the center diagonal line.Fold one corner to the opposite corner creating a diagonal fold. Step 1: Fold corner to opposite corner and unfold Begin with the white side of the paper facing up.