Blast off with this origami rocket! Just kidding, it’s flat and doesn’t fly, but it doesn’t take a rocket scientist to make. It’s great for crafts and gluing on to posters. Kids will have a lot of fun with this one.
How to Make an Origami Rocket Ship
![Rocket ship origami final](https://www.origamiway.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/rocket-ship-origami-final1.png)
Difficulty: Easy
Follow the simple step-by-step instructions with pictures to learn how to make an easy origami space rocket ship.
Step 1
![Rocket origami step 1](https://www.origamiway.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/rocket-origami-01.png)
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Start with a square origami paper or a piece of regular 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.
If you only have regular paper, follow these instructions on how to make a square origami paper.
Step 2
![Rocket origami step 2](https://www.origamiway.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/rocket-origami-02.png)
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Flip over the paper so the lighter side faces you.
Step 3
![Rocket origami step 3](https://www.origamiway.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/rocket-origami-03.png)
3
Fold the paper in half, left to right.
Step 4
![Rocket origami step 4](https://www.origamiway.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/rocket-origami-04.png)
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Unfold. You now have a straight crease where the dotted grey line goes.
Step 5
![Rocket origami step 05](https://www.origamiway.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/rocket-origami-05.png)
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Fold the paper in half again, top to bottom.
Step 6
![Rocket origami step 06](https://www.origamiway.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/rocket-origami-06.png)
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Unfold.
Step 7
![Rocket origami step 07](https://www.origamiway.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/rocket-origami-07.png)
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Fold the top edge to the center.
Step 8
![Rocket origami step 08](https://www.origamiway.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/rocket-origami-08.png)
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Turn the paper over.
Step 9
![Rocket origami step 09](https://www.origamiway.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/rocket-origami-09.png)
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Fold the left corner to meet at the middle.
Step 10
![Rocket origami step 10](https://www.origamiway.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/rocket-origami-10.png)
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Fold the right corner to meet at the middle
Step 11
![Rocket origami step 11](https://www.origamiway.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/rocket-origami-11.png)
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Fold the right edge to meet at the middle.
Step 12
![Rocket origami step 12](https://www.origamiway.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/rocket-origami-12.png)
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Fold the left edge to meet at the middle.
Step 13
![Rocket origami step 13](https://www.origamiway.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/rocket-origami-13.png)
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Fold about 2/3rds (two thirds) of the left and right flaps out.
Step 14
![Rocket origami step 14](https://www.origamiway.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/rocket-origami-14.png)
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Turn the figure over.
Step 15
![Rocket ship origami final](https://www.origamiway.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/rocket-ship-origami-final1.png)
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You can decorate it the way you want it! Now are you ready to fly this?
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