This Origami Tsunoko-box is modeled after the traditional Japanese Tsunoko-box. It can be used as a small storage box. This is a traditional Japanese origami design.
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Step-by-Step Instructions
Fold into a triangle.
Fold into a triangle again.
Open the pouch-like area marked with the arrow and fold it flat, pressing it down.
This is an intermediate step.
You now have one square.
Flip it over. Open the pouch-like area and fold it flat, pressing it down.
This is an intermediate step.
Fold the edge to the center at the dotted line.
Open the pouch-like area marked with the arrow and fold it flat, pressing it down.
This is an intermediate step.
Flip it over. Fold the edge to the center at the dotted line.
Open the pouch-like area marked with the arrow and fold it flat, pressing it down.
Fold both sides as if turning a page.
Fold the edge to the center at the dotted line.
Flip it over. Fold the edge to the center at the dotted line.
Fold down front layer at the dotted line.
Flip it over. Fold down front layer at the dotted line.
Fold both sides as if turning a page.
Fold down at the dotted lines on both sides.
Unfold it.
It’s complete.