How to Make an Easy Origami Sunflower

Category: Easy Origami, Origami Flowers

Difficulty: Easy

Create an elegant origami sunflower with our easy tutorial! Step-by-step instructions for a quick and fun paper craft project. Great for beginners!

This simple origami sunflower is definitely easy, hence the name. It requires two separate sheets of paper and uses simple folds, so the final result is a pretty big origami sunflower. It looks great on poster boards and on the wall.

Origami Sunflower Video

Step 1

Begin 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

Fold paper in half from left edge to right edge.

Step 3

Unfold.

Step 4

Fold in half again, but this time from top edge to the bottom edge.

Step 5

Unfold.

Step 6

Fold the top left corner to the center.

Step 7

Fold the other three corners to the center.

Step 8

Take a flap and fold outwards like so.

Step 9

Fold out the rest of the flaps.

Step 10

Turn the figure over.

Step 11

Now to make the stem. Get a new piece of paper.

Step 12

Fold the paper in half from left to right.

Step 13

Unfold it.

Step 14

Grab the right corner and fold it to the center, making sure the right edge meet at the center crease.

Step 15

Now grab the left corner and fold it to the center, making sure the left edge meet at the center crease.

Step 16

Fold the figure in half by folding right to left.

Step 17

Take a small portion of the bottom and fold it up, aligning the right edges. It should look like the picture.

Step 18

Tape the sunflower to the top of the stem. Wasn’t that easy?

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How to Make an Easy Origami Sunflower

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