Origami Sink

Origami sink fold instructions step 1.

Origami sink. Starting with a waterbomb base fold the tip of the triangle and unfold. They are more common in complex and super complex models. Image was drawn by sarnitskiy grigory obtained from wikipedia.

Traditionally the sink fold is shown in the origami diagrams like this. We ve shown it step by step in at least 2 models the origami 8 pointed star and the origami standing heart. Flatten the top so.

For more origami instructions and tutorials visit. Open sink fold consists of two diagonal valley folds and one horizontal mountain fold inside a square shape mountain folds. Closed sinks are one of the more difficult folds in origami.

Do this a few times to loosen the paper. 1 fold at the indicated line back and forth mountain and valley folds. Here s where you ll need to perform some origami fu on the paper to make the sink fold work.

2 ease open the paper a little in this example a waterbomb base and push the top of the paper down. Open up the triangle. Although it is somewhat advanced folding technique you should get familiar with this since it is being used frequently.

3 continue to push down until the tip of the paper is sunken in between. The origami sink fold is an intermediate technique in origami.