Origami Gift Bow Instructions

Origami Gift Bow

If you want to make a special gift even more special, the origami gift bow is the perfect addition... and it's simple to make!

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1. Start with a square piece of paper, white side up. Fold in half, then in half again.


2. Fold all four corners into the centre and crease well.

3. Once again, fold the new corners into the centre and crease well.

4. Turn over.

5. Fold all corners into the centre.


6. Fold each of the triangles outwards along the creases shown.


7. Turn the model over and fold out the centre triangles again.
Let these triangles stand upright.

8. Fold the very centre traingles to stand up also.

Finished Gift Bow


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