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Origami for Beginners

This guide will introduce you to the fascinating art of origami, the traditional Japanese art of paper folding. We'll cover
the basics of origami, including the fundamental folds and techniques, as well as some simple models for beginners.
With a little practice and patience, you can create beautiful and intricate figures from a simple sheet of paper.

by Legendary Gamer
Basic Origami Techniques
Before embarking on your origami journey, you must master a few basic folds. These are the building blocks for more
complex designs. Here are the core techniques to get you started:

1 Valley Fold 2 Mountain Fold


A valley fold creates a crease that dips inwards, A mountain fold creates a crease that rises
like the bottom of a valley. Imagine folding a piece upwards, resembling a mountain peak. Picture
of paper in half, with the crease facing you. folding a piece of paper in half, but with the crease
facing away from you.

3 Squash Fold 4 Reverse Fold


This fold involves flattening a flap of paper, usually A reverse fold is essentially unfolding a previously
along a diagonal line. This creates a pointed made fold. This technique is used to create
shape, often used to form the heads or tails of precise angles and shapes, and is especially useful
origami animals. for intricate models.

Mastering these folds is the key to creating beautiful origami. With practice, you'll become familiar with how the
paper responds to each fold. Have fun exploring and getting creative with origami!

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