Fold your way to instant coolness with these origami sunglasses! No UV protection, but 100% guaranteed style points!
How to Make Cool Origami Shades / Sunglasses
Category: Origami Toys

Difficulty: Easy
Make your own origami shades with our detailed instructions. A cool and unique paper folding project to try!
Step 1

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Start with a rectangular sheet of origami paper. I am using an 8×11 inches origami paper.
Step 2

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Rotate the paper as shown.
Step 3

3
Fold the bottom corner to the top corner.
Step 4

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Fold the paper in half by meeting the right corner to the left corner.
Step 5

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Unfold.
Step 6

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Unfold.
Step 7

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Rotate the paper as shown
Step 8

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Fold the bottom half up to meet the top half, using the mid crease as a guide.
Step 9

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Fold the bottom piece up to the point where the triangles meet.
Step 10

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Fold the paper in half again horizontally by bringing the bottom edge up to the top edge.
Step 11

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Do the same one more time, right to the edge.
Step 12

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Fold down the tops of the small triangles.
Step 13

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Fold the right side to the left.
Step 14

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Fold the left side to the right.
Step 15

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Unfold.
Step 16

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Voila! Play with your new origami shades.
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