Origami Heart Instructions
The origami heart is such a thoughtful gift for a loved one... Made with special paper and with you own hands, what could be sweeter?
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 1. Start with your paper white side up. Fold in half and unfold. Then fold in half the opposite way and unfold. |
 2. Fold the top and the bottom edges into the centre line |
 3. Fold the two bottom corners up to the top centre point and unfold |
 4. Now fold the 2 top corners down to the bottom centre point |
 5. Fold the outside edges in to the points shown and unfold. |
 6. Fold all four corners in to the creases just made. |
 7. Now we are going to form the heart. Hold the model by the corners, as shown, and bring these corners together. |
 8. Still holding the model together, bring the outside edges toward each other. |
 9. The model should now look something like this. Push the two triangles together underneath the model. |
 10. Lay flat on the table. Fold the two top corners down to the crease shown and unfold. |
 11. Use these creases to inside reverse fold these corners, so the model now looks like this. |
 12. Fold the uppermost flaps down. Then fold the tips inward |
 13. Fold the triangles back up. |
 Finished Heart! |
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