Origami Dragon Head Instructions

Check out the diagram and video below to make this great origami dragon head! For a more realistic dragon, why not draw on some scary eyes...?

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Video Instructions

1. Start with a square piece of paper, coloured side up. Fold in half in 2 directions

2. Turn the paper over to the white side.Fold the paper in half, crease well and open, and then fold again in the other direction

3. Using the creases you have made, Bring the top 3 corners of the model down to the bottom corner. Flatten model

4. Fold the bottom corner upwards to the top corner

5. Fold the uppermost outer corners toward the centre line.

6. Now Fold the top corner down.

7. Turn model over and repeat steps 4-6 on the other side, as shown.

8. Now the dragon’s head is folded, all you need to do is pop it open!

9. Open it out by gently pulling it apart from the sides, as shown