Origami Carp

by origamikomachi

This Origami Carp is modeled after a Japanese Koi fish. It can be used as a wall decoration, party favor, and more. This is a traditional Japanese origami design.

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Step-by-Step Instructions

Fold into a triangle and crease the fold line.

Fold at the dotted line, aligning it with the center crease.

Flip it over. Fold it in half at the dotted line.

Flip it over. Open the pouch-like area and fold it flat, pressing it down.

This is an intermediate step.

Fold the others the same way.

Fold only the front layer as if turning a page.

Fold at the dotted line, aligning the corner with the center.

Fold in half at the dotted line.

Fold the corner diagonally. Fold the opposite side in the same way.

Make an inside reverse fold at the dotted line.

This is an intermediate step.

It’s complete.

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