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www.whatwillwedotoday.com What will we do today? What you will need: Origami Paper (or other paper cut to about 6” by 6”) Plastic Straw (or paper rolled into straw) Hot Glue Gun and Glue Sticks (or other fast drying glue) Plastic Ruler or bone knife (to assure sharp crease) How to Make an Origami Flower Sunday, February 12, 12

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What will we do today?

What you will need:

Origami Paper (or other paper cut to about 6” by 6”)

Plastic Straw (or paper rolled into straw)

Hot Glue Gun and Glue Sticks (or other fast drying glue)

Plastic Ruler or bone knife (to assure sharp crease)

How to Make an Origami Flower

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How to Make an Origami FlowerWhat will we do today?

1. Place the square, design side

down, in front of you on a flat

surface. It should resemble a

diamond (not a box).

2. Fold the bottom edge to meet

the top edge exactly and crease

well

3. Fold the right corner to meet

the top corner and crease well.

4. Fold the left corner to meet the

top corner and crease well.

5. Open the flaps.

6. Fold the right side to just meet

the scored line on the right and

crease well.

7. Using the fold as a guide, fold

over once again and crease.

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9. Find the little flaps that extend

beyond the triangle. Fold these

down to meet the fold and crease

well.

8. Repeat Steps 6 and 7 on the left

side.

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10. Open the model so that you are

viewing the original diamond.

11. Using the creases as a guide, fold

the right and left flaps over and

crease.

12. Using the previously creased

guides, refold the paper to the

small diamond from Step #9

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15. The inside of the petal will look

like this. Run your finger on the

inside of the petal to puff it out a

little bit and flatten any paper

that may be sticking out.

13. Put a strip of glue on one edge of

the flower petal.

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14. Pinch the edges together without

creasing the back of the petal.

16. Make 5 or 6 petals and then put a

strip of glue on the stem for the

first petal.

17. Glue the straight edge of the petal

to the stem with the pointed part

of the petal facing down.

18. Glue the remaining petals on to

the stem.

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