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An Origami Chair, can be used as for mini dolls. This is Fun to use as for your origami furniture set! Read on to learn how.
Steps
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1Start with a six inch square piece of paper. Lay it with the colored side facing down.
- Fold it in half hot-dog style (there should be two long sides) and crease well.
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2Fold the right and left side so they meet at the middle crease, and crease them well.Advertisement
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3The paper should be divided into four equal parts. Cut off one of the parts.
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4Fold the paper the other way, and crease well.
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5Fold the top right corner to meet the first vertical line and crease well.
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6Repeat the previous step for the left corner.
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7Do a squash fold. Starting with the right corner, unfold the crease you just made. Open it slightly and then squash it down to form a triangle.
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8Repeat the last step for the left corner.
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9Fold the center flap up to meet the top edge.
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10Fold the right side to the left. Crease well and unfold.
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11Fold the left side to the right, crease and unfold.
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12Bring the top flap down. Tape or glue it.
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13And that's it! Enjoy your origami chair.
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Community Q&A
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QuestionWhat if you don't have 6-inch paper?Community AnswerUse normal A4 paper and measure it with a ruler to 6 inches. Cut or fold it.
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QuestionHow do I build a life size one? Do I do the same thing?Community AnswerYep, just more paper, more patience, and more people. It will be considerably harder and you'll need very large pieces of paper.
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QuestionHow do I make the flaps stronger?Community AnswerYou can glue or tape the flaps as you go along. Stronger paper like construction paper will also make a flap stronger.
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