Very Easy Origami Santa Claus Instructions

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Difficulty: Easy
Follow the simple step-by-step instructions with pictures to learn how to make an easy origami Santa Claus.

With just a few simple folds, you’ll have a jolly little origami Santa Claus perfect for cards, decorations, or spreading Christmas cheer the handmade way. It’s a fun, quick, and charming craft perfect for kids and beginners.

The origami Santa is best folded with a square paper with red on one side. If you don’t have that, you can always color it yourself or print it from the Printable Origami Paper page.

Step 1
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Start with a square sheet of origami paper. I am using an 7×7 inches origami paper. If you are using double-sided origami paper, keep the colored side facing up.

If you only have regular paper, follow these instructions on how to make a square origami paper.

Step 2
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Fold from the top left corner to the bottom right corner.

Step 3
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Unfold.

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Rotate the paper to make it resemble a diamond.

Step 5
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Fold the right edge to the center.

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Fold the left edge to the center.

Step 7
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Fold the bottom corner to the top.

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Fold the corner down.

Step 9
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Fold the edge down.

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Turn the paper over.

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Fold the right corner diagonally toward the side.

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Fold the left corner diagonally toward the side.

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Turn the paper over.

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Design your Santa Claus’s face, then add a white circle at the top to complete the hat, and you’re all done!

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