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Fun Origami

7 models tagged “fun”

Jumping Frog

The origami jumping frog is a classic action model — press down on its back and it actually leaps into the air! This satisfying fold uses a combination of valley and mountain folds to create spring tension. Kids absolutely love racing them across the table.

8 steps·12 min

🦕

easy

Dinosaur

The origami dinosaur is a fun and popular fold that brings prehistoric creatures to life with paper. Follow along with the video tutorial to create your own paper dino. A great project for kids who love dinosaurs.

0 steps·10 min

🧙

easy

Wizard Hat

The origami wizard hat is a fun and simple fold that creates a pointed hat perfect for Halloween decorations, fantasy play, or as a topper for origami finger puppets. Use purple or black paper with gold stars drawn on for the full wizard effect.

6 steps·6 min

⚔️

medium

Paper Sword

The origami sword is a popular fantasy fold that creates a detailed weapon with a distinct blade, crossguard, and handle. It is a hit with kids who love knights and adventure stories, and makes a great display piece. Use metallic silver or grey paper for a realistic look.

7 steps·15 min

💍

medium

Heart Ring

The origami heart ring is a playful and romantic fold that creates a wearable paper ring topped with a heart. It is a fun Valentine's Day craft for kids, a cute paper proposal gag, or a sweet handmade gesture. Use a long rectangular strip of paper for the best results.

6 steps·12 min

✦

easy

Ninja Star

The origami ninja star (shuriken) is one of the most popular paper folds in the world. Made from two interlocking sheets, it creates a flat, throwable star that actually spins through the air. Use two contrasting colors for the best visual effect. Warning: this project is extremely addictive.

7 steps·8 min

🔮

easy

Fortune Teller

The origami fortune teller (also called a cootie catcher or chatterbox) is the ultimate interactive paper toy. Open and close it to reveal hidden messages, fortunes, or dares. It is a staple of school playgrounds worldwide and a perfect classroom activity. Write your own fortunes inside for personalized fun.

6 steps·5 min