Amazing Origami

Fold a paper crow in 14 illustrated steps from one square sheet — easy crease collapses, finished in about three minutes.

Fold an origami heart boat in 22 illustrated steps — 12 creases collapse into a hull whose upside-down silhouette is a heart.

Fold an origami Pikachu from one square sheet in 12 illustrated steps — starts like a paper crane, ends with ears you draw a face on.

Fold the traditional origami seal from a fish base in 19 illustrated steps — four inside reverse folds shape the head, flippers and tail.

Fold a simple origami fish from one square sheet in 11 illustrated steps — easy straight folds, no glue, perfect for a paper aquarium.

Fold an origami chick tucked inside its own egg from two square sheets — 16 illustrated steps, including an outside reverse fold and a crimp beak.

Fold a small origami candy box with legs in 15 illustrated steps - one square sheet, no cuts or glue, a little container you can actually use.

Fold a layered origami hibiscus-style flower in 12 illustrated steps — one square sheet, no cuts or glue, a lovely flat bloom.

Fold a traditional origami butterfly from one 20cm square in 21 steps — a classic model built on the twin-boat base, no glue or cuts.

Fold an origami open cube — a topless paper box in 14 steps using Z-folds, valley folds and mountain folds. Great first container model.

Fold an origami sailboat from one square sheet in 14 photo-rich steps — a classic beginner model with a hull, a pocket and a tall sail.

Fold an easy origami horse face from one square of paper in 10 steps — a quick beginner model you finish by drawing on the eyes.

Fold a cute origami mushroom in 12 easy steps from one square of paper — no glue, no cuts, just valley folds and two little tucks.

Two easy ways to fold a flat origami sunflower — an eight-petal modular version and a one-sheet version, with photo steps for each.

Fold a cute origami swan that stands on its own — 18 photo steps teaching two classic techniques: the rabbit ear fold and the outside reverse fold.

Fold a traditional origami talking crow that really opens and shuts its beak — a 13-step action paper toy that stands up on its own feet.

Fold a wearable origami flat cap from one sheet of newspaper — it stores flat, then pops open into a classic newsboy cap in 12 easy steps.

Fold Akira Yoshizawa's elegant origami butterfly in 27 clear steps, starting from a waterbomb base. Easy to intermediate — lovely for spring decor.

Fold an expressive origami cat face from one square of paper in 12 easy steps. No glue or cutting — a fun paper craft for kids and beginners.

Fold an easy paper airplane from a square sheet in 8 steps using color-coded diagrams. A child-friendly origami dart that glides well.