How to Make an Easy Origami Pencil

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Pencil origami final step
Difficulty: Easy
Learn how to make a paper pencil using these easy origami instructions. Every step comes with clear pictures to make sure you can fold this.

Learn how to make a paper pencil with these easy origami instructions. Every step comes with pictures to make sure you can do this. The paper pencil has no confusing folds, but there is a step that requires a thin fold, so just be a little careful there. Overall, it’s pretty easy to make and you should be able to make this paper pencil pretty quickly.

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

Step 2
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If you are using two sided color origami paper then face the lighter side upwards.

Step 3
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Fold the paper in half.

Step 4
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Unfold.

Step 5
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Fold in half again, but this time folding from top to bottom.

Step 6
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Unfold.

Step 7
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Now fold the top edge down again, but this time stopping at the center.

Step 8
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Unfold.

Step 9
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Once again, fold the top edge down, but stopping at the top crease.

Step 10
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Unfold.

Step 11
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Fold the top edge down to the uppermost crease.

Step 12
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Fold in the left edge to the center crease.

Step 13
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Fold in the right edge to the center crease.

Step 14
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Spread out the top corners in the center and fold them to the side.

Step 15
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Take the little flap from what you just folded and fold diagonally outward.

Step 16
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Turn the figure over.

Step 17
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Fold the top left and right corners to the center.

Step 18
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Turn the figure over and now you have a paper pencil and it can draw too. Just kidding it only looks like a pencil!

Comments

2 responses to “How to Make an Easy Origami Pencil”

  1. it worked pretty well for my first time doing origami even though this is my first time doing it

  2. Madeline Avatar
    Madeline

    It is so fun and easy!

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