The origami owl may look simple, but there are some tricky folds in this design! You will also need a pair of scissors for this model. It's well worth the effort!
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1. Start with a square piece of paper, coloured side up. Fold in half one way, then open. Then fold in half the other way and open. | 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. | 7. Turn model over and repeat steps 4-6 on the other side. |
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8. Fold front flap down. | 9. Fold back flap down. | 10. On the top layer, fold the top corners in to the centre line, and repeat on back. |
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11. Form the wing by lifting up from the inside, and twisting the wing forwards, then squashing down. Repeat for other wing. | 12. Fold top of model down as shown. |
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13. Fold back up along crease shown. | 14. Fold whole top down along crease shown. | 15. Cut ONLY TOP layer, along the line shown. |
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16. Fold top flaps upwards to form feet. | 17. Turn owl over and cut slits through the top layer only as shown. |
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18. Turn back over and lift up the ears. Finshed owl. |
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