When you get to the last fold you will need to tuck it into the first one, making sure none of the folds get crumpled in the process.
Unfold.įold the star points in, one at a time, working in a counter-clockwise directions. You can see me flattening them down to form that center rosette.įold each point in half, matching the center of the star with the folded up angle,Īnd the side of the star point with the fold line indicated. Start pushing the folded corners to the left, working around the circle until they all flatten.Īs you are flattening the star you are creating a new set of folds around the center. When you are done the folds will form a small pentagon around the center of the paper.įold each point in half, working toward the inner (small) pentagon.įlip the paper over and pinch the corners of the (small) pentagon to make sure they are well creased. When the side points intersect the fold lines as shown, stop and hold in place.Ĭrease across the bottom, just between the fold lines. (The center of the paper is just about where the point of the bottom red arrow is.) Origami stars are great to fold with friends during the holidays or for decorating at Christmas. You are sliding the center of the flat side up the center fold line a bit. On this page youll find all of our Origami Star tutorials. Note that you are not aligning the center point of this flat side with the center of the piece of paper.
Some of them can be made for 4th of July celebrations. Pull one flat side toward the center of the paper, keeping the center fold line aligned. Origami Stars (Modular Origami Stars) These origami stars, rings and wreaths are great fun to make during the Christmas holidays.
#STAR ORIGAMI PDF#
Cut your paper precisely as any deviation will show in the finished star.ĭownload PDF set of pentagon templates in various sizes.įold the pentagon in half down the center of any point. Start with a pentagon shaped piece of paper.
#STAR ORIGAMI HOW TO#
How to make a five pointed star with pentagon shaped origami paper (Mine just fits on a 7" square of origami paper.) For those who are unfamiliar with origami, it is the art of folding paper into a sculpture without. I recommend using origami paper if you want them to turn out nice, but regular paper will do fine for simple diagrams. The secret? Start with a pentagon shaped piece of paper, not a square. These origami instructions and diagrams were written to be as easy to follow as possible. I haven't been able to find it in a published work-can anyone confirm this? It has recently come to my attention that this design should be credited to Tomoko Fuse. I love that this star is neatly finished and attractive on both front and back. Step 5: Form the front of your star Turn over your star and it should look like this.
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