Oh boy…. do I have a fun craft for you today. I’m going to show you how to make an Origami Christmas Tree. If you like paper folding then this is the craft for you…. it is perfect for the Holiday Season. You even have the option to paint Christmas ornaments on the tree. Use your creativity to make this Christmas Tree different than any other. So, let’s get started.
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Materials Needed
Green Origami Paper
Paint (Optional)
Step 1
Start with a green piece of origami paper.
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Step 2
Turn paper over to the white side.
Step 3
Fold in half…
… to look like this.
Step 4
Open back up to see middle crease.
Step 5
Bring bottom sides into middle crease.
Step 6
To look like this.
Step 7
Now you have to unfold it to reveal the creases.
Step 8
Fold the bottom corner into a small triangle by folding up.
Step 9
Now fold both bottom sides in again… over the triangle.
Step 10
Fold both top sides into middle crease…
…Like this.
Step 11
Open it up to reveal creases.
Step 12
Bring bottom up to the top corner.
Step 13
Now fold it back down so that a small bit sticks out from bottom.
Step 14
Fold both sides back inwards.
Step 15
Turn over to the other side.
Step 16
*Optional* – You can paint ornaments on the tree.
There you are…. you just finished making an Origami Christmas Tree. How did your tree turn out? Take a picture and share it with me in the comments below…. I’d love to see it.
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