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Simple Origami Heart

I had half of an origami paper left after folding the origami corner heart so I decided to fold this simple origami heart by Francis Ow.

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Simple Origami Heart Step 1: Cut a regular sized 6 inch x 6 inch (15cm x 15cm) square origami paper into 2. We only need half of the paper for this simple heart. I hope you did a better job cutting the paper than I did!

Fold paper in half on the vertical axis. Crease well and unfold.

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Simple Origami Heart Step 2: Fold about 3/4 inch (~19mm) up from the bottom edge.

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Simple Origami Heart Step 3: Fold both sides to the center.

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Simple Origami Heart Step 4: Flip paper over.

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Simple Origami Heart Step 5: Fold both sides inwards.

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Simple Origami Heart Step 6: Make 4 folds on the diagonal.

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Simple Origami Heart Step 7: Fold down the tips.

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Simple Origami Heart Step 8: Flip paper over. Your simple origami heart is complete! That was really easy, wasn't it?

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I don't know half the functions on my camera but I just found out it can do this:

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