How to Make an Origami Leaf

A palm leaf can be made using the origami technique from plain colored paper. This is a real find for play and decorative purposes. With these leaves, you can decorate the space in the jungle style, arrange a themed party or birthday, or just play. Follow the suggested steps and you will definitely get a beautiful palm leaf.

Step 1

Place a sheet of square-shaped paper on the table, so you are looking at a rhombus (dimensions 15 × 15 cm).

Step 2

Fold the paper diagonally.

Step 3

In the upper corner, you need to make a fold along the marked line.

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Repeat the fold on the other side of the shape.

Step 6

Make a fold along the dotted line.

Step 7

Step 8

Make a reverse fold along the line. The distance between the folds is about 1 cm.

Step 9

Repeat the fold movements along the entire edge of the paper (see several photos).

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Step 15

Flip the shape over.

Step 16

Fold along the line.

Step 17

Continue making folds as with the previous side.

Step 18

After completing all the folds, it is necessary to open the sheet paper.

Step 19

Straighten the folds and make a fold, as in the photo.

Step 20

Now, the shape can be opened completely.

Look what a beautiful leaf shape turned out in the finished product! Make even more of these leaves of different sizes and create a huge palm tree! Believe, it will look amazing and believable! The master class is not difficult, so children can also help you. A composition from such leaves can be combined with origami flowers.