How to Make Origami Flower
Origami is a Japanese art in which paper is simply fold to make beautiful things. The art of making a beautiful origami flower by just folding a paper is a very tactful act created by many craft lovers. Multi color square piece paper while transformed in a shape of wonderful flower gives enormous joy .However, besides; making flowers, you can create different types of art like, animals, birds, and other skillful acts. Here are some useful instructions:
Fold the paper
You can make verity of paper flowers with origami such as rose, lily, tulip etc. You can find flower origami directions online and in books also. Start with one type of origami flower, such as the classic paper lily, and once you have mastered over it, the lily, move on to other flowers. Fold the paper with one sidelong and one side width. Crease the fold. Do not fold the sheet flat and make it unfold. Make repeating for the opposite two sides. Crease the fold and unfold.
Match the crease
Make a match with one long edge with the centre fold. Crease the new fold and unfold the sheet flat. Repeat these processes for the other sides .You can identify how it looks by making one or two folds. After finishing the process, you will be end with creating many folders.
Fold corners of paper in opposite direction
Create folders in papers from every corner in an opposite direction. Crease the fold. Move the corner down to the bottom corner of the first fold square. Again, crease the fold of paper and move the corner downward to the middle point of the sheet. Yet, again, crease the fold and move the corner down to the bottom of corner of the third creased square. Once, more crease the fold and open the sheet flat. You can use glue in that area in order to fixing the edges carefully. However, in case of doing real origami flowers it requires only making with cutting and folding in hands with specific formulas.
Give a final shape
Turn the sheet around and fold the other half. Fold the opposite corners by repeating squares in the paper. Fold the center point by one side to the centre of the square. Repeat the process and you will get a triangle shape in each corner of paper. Separate each triangle and press downwardly. Turn the folder flower and hold it in your hand. For the bottom of the flower, take the middle of each side together. This will fold the triangle squares in other side of the corner. Bring hot glue and insert the flower stems with that glue. Let it cool. Curl the outer layer of each flower in your finger applying your ideas and imagination. Now, you can use your favorite origami flowers for any occasions you want.
Color the crease
Paint with beautiful colors to every fold of the flower. You can color it individually one by one or simultaneously by dipping in a coloring pot. Color selection is very much important in making origami flowers. If you are doing these, in a color paper then you can paint with some other color matching with that paper, it will create multicolor effect and make the flower even more attractive.
Origami flowers can be the best gift for valentine couples or great for birthday decorations.
Watch a video instruction on how to make an origami flower
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