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Origami Photo Frame Folding Instructions

This is a cute origami photo frame that can be used to showcase your favorite picture!

 

Made this origami? Comment and Submit your photo using the comment box at the end of this page!

 

Origami Photo Frame Step 1: Fold an origami boat base. This is a common origami base that is used in various origami. We've made a separate folding instruction page for it. You should have the below to start with.

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Origami Photo Frame Step 2: We're now going to make a squash fold on the upper right corner. Pry open the paper, crease on the diagonal and press the paper flat.

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Origami Photo Frame Step 3: Repeat Step 2 for the other 3 corners so that you have the following.

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Origami Photo Frame Step 4: Fold on the dotted line on the upper right corner. Crease well and unfold.

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Origami Photo Frame Step 5: Now fold the tip to meet the crease you just made.

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Origami Photo Frame Step 6: Fold it one more time over itself.

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Origami Photo Frame Step 7: Make 2 mountain folds as shown by the dotted lines below.

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Origami Photo Frame Step 8: Repeat Steps 4 through 7 for the other 3 corners so that you have the following.

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Origami Photo Frame Step 9: We just have 4 more easy folds to completed this photo frame!

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Your origami photo frame is completed! Time to find a picture worth framing!

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From Madison in Girard:

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From Mariah in Birchwood:

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From Kelli in Bridgeport " I made this frame to affix to a wedding card that I'm going to make for my brother and his fiancee. I added little self-adhesive designs and the doves, and used their wedding colors. "

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From Kristi " My origami, what consists three photo frames and bird. "

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