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How to make an origami purse

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8/31/2014 2:26:36 PM
By: papersculpture
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You can make these origami purses from junk mail or fancy paper. They come in very handy!

Difficulty level: Advanced

Instructions:

1

<p> Materials:</p>
<p> 1 square or 1 rectangle of paper</p>
<p> </p>

Materials:
1 square or 1 rectangle of paper

2

<p> Bring the right edge over to the left edge as if you were going to fold the paper in half. Do not crease it. Just pinch the edge to make a half way mark.</p>
<p> *Short sides on top and bottom for rectangle paper</p>
<p> </p>

Bring the right edge over to the left edge as if you were going to fold the paper in half. Do not crease it. Just pinch the edge to make a half way mark.
*Short sides on top and bottom for rectangle paper

3

<p> Fold the side edges to the crease mark.</p>
<p> </p>

Fold the side edges to the crease mark.

4

<p> Result</p>
<p> Unfold</p>
<p> </p>

Result
Unfold

5

<p> Bring the bottom edge up to the top edge as if you are going to fold it in half. Do not crease just make a pinch mark at the edge.</p>
<p> </p>

Bring the bottom edge up to the top edge as if you are going to fold it in half. Do not crease just make a pinch mark at the edge.

6

<p> Bring the bottom edge up to the pinch mark and pinch the edge.</p>
<p> </p>

Bring the bottom edge up to the pinch mark and pinch the edge.

7

<p> Bring the bottom edge up to the last pinch mark you just made and pinch the edge.</p>
<p> </p>

Bring the bottom edge up to the last pinch mark you just made and pinch the edge.

8

<p> Fold the top edge down to the last pinch mark you just made.</p>
<p> </p>

Fold the top edge down to the last pinch mark you just made.

9

<p> Result</p>
<p> </p>

Result

10

<p> Rotate the paper so that the folded edge is on the bottom.</p>
<p> Fold the bottom corner to align with the creases.</p>

Rotate the paper so that the folded edge is on the bottom.
Fold the bottom corner to align with the creases.

11

<p> Fold the edge of the top layer down to the tops of the triangles.</p>
<p> </p>

Fold the edge of the top layer down to the tops of the triangles.

12

<p> Fold it one more time down over the edges of the triangles.</p>
<p> </p>

Fold it one more time down over the edges of the triangles.

13

<p> Result</p>
<p> </p>

Result

14

<p> Hold the center of the folded section and pull it up. The sides will come up.</p>
<p> </p>
<p> </p>

Hold the center of the folded section and pull it up. The sides will come up.

15

<p> Squeeze the corners and the sides will fold inwards.</p>
<p> </p>

Squeeze the corners and the sides will fold inwards.

16

<p> Result</p>
<p> </p>

Result

17

<p> Fold the top corners down to align with the center.</p>
<p> </p>

Fold the top corners down to align with the center.

18

<p> Bring the top down over the top edge of the pocket.</p>
<p> </p>

Bring the top down over the top edge of the pocket.

19

<p> Tuck the tip under the layer and your origami purse is finished!</p>

Tuck the tip under the layer and your origami purse is finished!

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