Hinamatsuri Origami
The custom was probably even more ancient but it is at the root of the modern doll festival or hinamatsuri.
Hinamatsuri origami. Doll origami instructions print emperor to the top. Fold one third of the paper and crease it as shown below. Also known as girls day hinamatsuri literally doll festival in japan is a time to wish for the health and future happiness of young girls.
Step 3 fold the bottom corner backwards so the paper can stand. Spring crafts for kids art for kids toddler crafts preschool crafts children s day craft seed craft hina matsuri hina dolls nursery crafts. Cut the body and head from white cardstock.
The keiki page coloring javascript games origami puzzles to print turtle talk keiki links hawaii schools home. Use a sharp pair of scissors to cut a small head and body for doll from a. Use your scissors to cut a 1 inch 2 5 cm long piece of 0 6 inch 1 5 cm wide chiyogami.
Celebrate hinamatsuri doll festival or girl s day on march 3rd by making origami hina dolls. Hinamatsuri is japanese traditional festival when we display hina dolls and. During hinamatsuri most homes with young girls display hina dolls decorate them with peach blossoms and offer the dolls special colored and diamond shaped rice cakes white sake and other items.
Families display their imperial dolls on tiered platforms or in a case from early februâ source. Spring crafts for kids art for kids toddler crafts preschool crafts children s day craft seed craft hina matsuri hina dolls nursery crafts. Hina matsuri is the doll s festival celebrated annually for girl s day on march the 3rd in japan.
Hina doll made with origami saved by origami club. Expert alan pate notes that temple records refer to the making of a grass doll to be blessed and thrown into the river at ise shrine in 3 bc. This is the easy way to fold the hina doll in origami.
Step 4 draw faces for odairisama emperor and ohinasama empress make sure the hair styles and lips are different. Fold the collar paper around.
