This origami flapping bird is similar to the crane except for one important detail: it can flap its wings!
Make sure you use thin origami paper to ensure the flapping of the wings works well.
Diagram Instructions
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1. Start with a square piece of paper, coloured side up.Fold the top corner of the paper down to the bottom corner. Crease and open again.
Then fold the paper in half sideways. | 2. Turn the paper over to the white side.Fold the paper in half, crease well and open, and then fold again in the other direction. |
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3. Using the creases you have made, Bring the top 3 corners of the model down to the bottom corner.Flatten model. |
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4. Fold top triangular flaps into the centre and unfold. | 5. Fold top of model downwards, crease well and unfold. |
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6. Open the uppermost flap of the model, bringing it upwards and pressing the sides of the model inwards at the same time.Flatten down, creasing well. |
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7. Turn model over and repeat Steps 4-6 on the other side. |
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8. Fold legs upward along the outside edges, then open again. |
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9. Use these creases to inside reverse fold these parts. |
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10. Inside reverse fold the head, and fold down the wings as shown. Then partially open them up again. |
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Finished flapping bird.To make the wings flap forward, pull the tail gently outwards. For more detail, check the video at the top of the page! |
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