Origami Christmas Trees
"We're smitten with these origami Christmas trees!! A festive and creative Christmas craft that you can use to decorate with for the holidays. They look super charming on a shelf, you can make a garland from them or tie them to a present. And, all you need is a piece of paper and some scissors. Super easy!"
Estimated CostUnder $10
Time to CompleteIn an evening
Primary TechniquePaper Crafts
HolidayChristmas
Materials List
- Letter sized card stock
- Scissors
For larger paper trees we cut 4 rows on each side to create one more tier of the tree.
Instructions
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Fold top corner of the paper to align with the opposing side of the paper.
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Cut the bottom of the paper off so that you are left with a square paper folded into a triangle.
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Fold that in half into a smaller triangle.
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Open the triangles and fold down to create a square x 2
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Open the sides of the squares to create a tall triangle x 4
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Trim off the bottom triangle.
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Cut 3 rows on each side, spaced evenly.
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Fold down the bottom three flaps