Easy Origami Tutorials

Paper is one of the mankind's greatest inventions. It was born in the East and it is there that the first paper figures were created. During its long history origami passed the way from temple rituals to the art that brings beauty and joy to millions of people all around the world.

Origami is the name of the ancient art of paper folding that comes from Japanese words "oru" - to fold and "kami" - paper.

Origami is certainly an art, because the Creator is present in it with a range of His images. Origami Instructions is fully based upon geometry, every fold is determined by the laws of mathematics, which is a way to approach most closely the Lord's secret plan.

Being able to make your very own Origami Envelope is both fun and also practical too. Making these sweet containers from paper is something that comes in handy for occasions such as Valentine's Day (for holding your we love letters) and for gift giving times such as birthdays and Christmas too. You can use this craft as a fun way to wrap up and present money, gift cards, small items like confetti, candy and letters too.

I've put together this handy origami instructions and paper folding resource page to feature my favorite selection of envelope tutorials, diagrams, instructions and also videos that you can follow along to. In no time at all, you can be making your own paper containers. Enjoy my personal photos which demonstrate items that I have made too and have lots of crafting fun.

This is the application of origami which I tend to fold most often because they are all quick and easy to make!

Try folding some Origami instructions for Christmas, Birthdays and Valentine's Day too! Your friends and family will be delighted to receive pretty, folded envelopes containing mini Xmas cards, messages with Holiday wishes or cute notes and even tiny gifts.