Ready to fold a little piece of the night sky? With just a few simple steps, you can create your very own origami crescent moon, soft, glowing, and full of dreamy charm. Great for school projects, decorations, or just for fun.
How to Make an Origami Moon Crescent
Category: Origami Nature

Difficulty: Easy
Create an elegant Origami moon crescent! Our clear instructions guide you through each fold with ease and accuracy.
Step 1

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Start with a square sheet of origami paper. I am using an 7×7 inches origami sheet.
If you only have regular paper, follow these instructions on how to make a square origami paper.
If you only have regular paper, follow these instructions on how to make a square origami paper.
Step 2

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Rotate the paper into a diamond.
Step 3

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Fold the left half to the right half.
Step 4

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Unfold.
Step 5

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Fold the top right edge to the center crease.
Step 6

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Fold the top left edge to the center crease.
Step 7

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Fold the bottom left edge to the center crease.
Step 8

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Fold the bottom right edge to the center crease.
Step 9

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Rotate the model.
Step 10

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Turn the model over.
Step 11

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Fold the bottom corner upward to meet the top corner.
Step 12

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Fold the top corner downward leaving a part of bottom corner unfolded.
Step 13

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Fold the top corner downward as shown.
Step 14

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Fold that same corner upward now leaving a part of top edge unfolded.
Step 15

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Fold the bottom corner upward as shown.
Step 16

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Fold that same corner downward now leaving a part of bottom edge unfolded.
Step 17

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Fold the model in half, right to left.
Step 18

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Pull the top corner to the side.
Step 19

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Pull the bottom corner to the side.
Step 20

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Gently pull aside the center fold to shape the model like a moon — and voilà! 🌙
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