Blue Whale Origami

How to make origami blue whale tutorial.

Blue whale origami. Fold the lower left and right edges to the center then unfold. Lay a square piece of origami paper on a flat surface. If you only have regular 8 5x11 paper follow these instructions to make a square sheet.

Fold the top edges to the. 1 square piece of paper. Making the guidelines 1.

Fold the paper in half open it and fold it in half the other way. Scissors optional pen contrasting paper optional glue stick optional if you find a printable worksheet with photo instructions useful you can get a copy over on my teacher s pay teacher s store. Although seemingly simple in structure this whale features an asymmetrical head which looks the same from both sides and the way some of the folds intersect in the head is intriguing.

A good starting paper size to use is 15 in 15 in 38 cm 38. Although this is an intermediate level origami project prior experience with reading origami diagrams is recommended. Now fold the upper left and right edges to the center then unfold.

Fortunately the critical reference point that allows all of this to happen is located at the easy to find halfway mark. 6 hours pattern by satoshi kamiya. Begin with a square piece of origami paper.