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Easy Origami Chick

Here's an easy origami chick that's not only easy to fold but very cute too! It's perfect during the Easter season. This model is by Toshie Takahama.

 

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Easy Origami Chick Step 1: Start with a 6 inch x 6 inch (15cm x 15cm) square origami paper, color side down. Fold paper in half on the diagonal axis. Crease well and unfold.

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Easy Origami Chick Step 2: Starting from the bottom, fold both sides to meet the center crease.

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Easy Origami Chick Step 3: Fold down the top tip.

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Easy Origami Chick Step 4: Fold the bottom tip up. The tip should stick out approximately 1/2 inch or ~ 1cm from the top edge.

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Easy Origami Chick Step 5: Fold paper in half.

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Easy Origami Chick Step 6: Rotate paper 90 degrees.

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Easy Origami Chick Step 7: Now pull down the beak to point A.

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As you do so, the paper will shift in the back. Just press it down flat and recrease the edges.

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Easy Origami Chick Step 8: Make a diagonal mountain fold. Crease well and unfold.

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Easy Origami Chick Step 9: Now use that crease and make an inside reverse fold. If you're not familiar with this, please check out our page specifically on inside reverse folds.

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and your easy origami chick is complete!

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