Basic instructions for paper folding
The Beginner’s Guide to Origami
Origami is actually a very easy hobby to pick up and it’s a lot of fun. All you need is paper and you can use pretty much any paper you can find. This guide will show you the main folds, the basic bases that are used as the foundation for a huge number of different models.
Mountain and Valley Folds :
These are the two basic folds in origami. Pretty much every fold is either a mountain fold, a valley fold or a combination of the two.
Common Origami Folds
Here are the most common folds with step by step instructions how to make them. These folds might not look exactly the same as they do in these examples all the time when you’re folding other models.
Types of common folds are :-
INSIDE REVERSE FOLD
OUTSIDE REVERSE FOLD
RABBIT EAR FOLD
SQUASH FOLD
PLEAT
CRIMP
PETAL FOLD
PETAL FOLD VARIATION
SWIVEL FOLD
OPEN SINK
Origami Bases
There are several bases in origami that...