339 286 Crafts & Hobbies Paper Crafts Origami true Mon, 10 Dec 2007 13:27:05 -0800 /system/videos/3/39/03/339.flv DIY, Instructional, tutorial, Do It Yourself, Tips, Essential Skills, Learn to, fold, folding, origami How To Make a Bird Base http://www.howcast.com/videos/339-How-To-Make-a-Bird-Base http://www.howcast.com/videos/339-How-To-Make-a-Bird-Base/edit approved 145 640 480 <object width="425" height="352" classid="clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000" id="howcastplayer"><param name="movie" value="http://www.howcast.com/flash/howcast_player.swf?file=339"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><param name="allowScriptAccess" value="always"></param><embed src="http://www.howcast.com/flash/howcast_player.swf?file=339" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="425" height="352" allowFullScreen="true" allowScriptAccess="always" ></embed></object> 17 foldmaster http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/339/Crafts.How_to_Make_a_Bird_Base_SD_xxlarge_maintained_aspect.jpg 11992 false false false 8808 0 28 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/339/28.jpg Fold one corner to opposite corner and unfold Start with the paper colored side up. Make a diagonal crease by folding one corner to the opposite corner. Unfold.

]]> 8809 1 35 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/339/35.jpg Repeat with other corners Repeat with the two other opposing corners. You should now have two diagonal creases on the colored side of the paper.

]]> 8810 2 43 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/339/43.jpg Flip paper over and crease paper in half Turn the paper over to the white side. Fold one edge of the paper to the opposite edge, then unfold.

]]> 8811 3 51 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/339/51.jpg Fold other edges over Repeat with the other two opposing edges, but this time do not unfold.

]]> 8812 4 57 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/339/57.jpg Bring four corners together Position the paper so that its folded edge is along the bottom. There should be creases on the paper that form a “V.” Hold the paper with each hand on either side of the “V.” Slowly bring your hands together, allowing the four corners to meet at the top.

]]> 8813 5 72 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/339/72.jpg Place model on table Place the model flat onto the table in a diamond shape, making sure there are two flaps to the right and two flaps to the left of the vertical crease running down the center. This is a Preliminary Base.

]]> 8814 6 82 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/339/82.jpg Rotate paper with closed point at top Rotate the paper so that the closed point is at the top.

]]> 8815 7 87 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/339/87.jpg Fold bottom right and left edges to center Fold the bottom right and bottom left edges of the uppermost flap to meet on the center vertical line.

]]> 8816 8 100 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/339/100.jpg Fold closed point down and unfold Fold the closed point over the two flaps as far as it will go. Unfold.

]]> 8817 9 106 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/339/106.jpg Unfold two flaps Unfold the two flaps back to the Preliminary Base.

]]> 8818 10 112 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/339/112.jpg Lift top layer and bring sides in to flatten Carefully lift up the top layer of paper as far as it will go. Bring the sides in, toward the middle, using only existing creases in order to flatten the flap. Note that no new creases are made during this step. You should now have created a long diamond shape.

]]> 8819 11 128 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/339/128.jpg Flip over and repeat Turn over and repeat Steps 8-11. You’ve made a Bird Base—now you can really start to spread your wings.

]]> 8820 12 136 Fact Did you know? “Ori” is the Japanese word for folding, and “kami” is the Japanese word for paper.

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an Origami Jumping Frog HowcastGuide 11337 Mon, 10 Dec 2007 12:33:59 -0800 10 OrigamiUSA ]]> 180 http://media.howcast.com/system/videos/2/10/03/310.flv DIY, Instructional, tutorial, Do It Yourself, Tips, Essential Skills, Learn to, fold, folding, origami, frog, animal Crafts & Hobbies Paper Crafts Origami 2 http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/310/73_xxlarge_maintained_aspect.jpg http://www.howcast.com/videos/310-How-To-Make-an-Origami-Jumping-Frog 286 320 How To Make an Origami Fish HowcastGuide 12064 Mon, 10 Dec 2007 12:38:30 -0800 8 OrigamiUSA ]]> 170 http://media.howcast.com/system/videos/5/20/03/320.flv DIY, Instructional, tutorial, Do It Yourself, Tips, Essential Skills, Learn to, fold, folding, origami, fish, animal Crafts & Hobbies Paper Crafts Origami 2 http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/320/Crafts.How_to_Make_an_Origami_Fish_SD_xxlarge_maintained_aspect.jpg http://www.howcast.com/videos/320-How-To-Make-an-Origami-Fish 286 324 How To Make an Origami Bat HowcastGuide 10871 Mon, 10 Dec 2007 12:39:26 -0800 20 OrigamiUSA ]]> 177 http://media.howcast.com/system/videos/2/24/03/324.flv DIY, Instructional, tutorial, Do It Yourself, Tips, Essential Skills, Learn to, fold, folding, origami, bat Crafts & Hobbies Paper Crafts Origami 5 http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/324/Crafts.How_to_Make_an_Origami_Bat_SD_xxlarge_maintained_aspect.jpg http://www.howcast.com/videos/324-How-To-Make-an-Origami-Bat 286 330 How To Make an Origami Lily HowcastGuide 25315 Mon, 10 Dec 2007 12:42:56 -0800 61 foldmaster ]]> 310 http://media.howcast.com/system/videos/1/30/03/330.flv DIY, Instructional, tutorial, Do It Yourself, Tips, Essential Skills, Learn to, fold, folding, origami, lily, flower Crafts & Hobbies Paper Crafts Origami 14 http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/330/Crafts.How_to_Make_an_Origami_Lily_SD_xxlarge_maintained_aspect.jpg http://www.howcast.com/videos/330-How-To-Make-an-Origami-Lily 286 336 How To Make an Origami Inflatable Bunny HowcastGuide 20755 Mon, 10 Dec 2007 13:25:28 -0800 31 OrigamiUSA ]]> 301 http://media.howcast.com/system/videos/0/36/03/336.flv DIY, Instructional, tutorial, Do It Yourself, Tips, Essential Skills, Learn to, fold, folding, origami, bunny, rabbit, animal Crafts & Hobbies Paper Crafts Origami 6 http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/336/Crafts.How_to_Make_an_Origami_Inflatable_Bunny_SD_xxlarge_maintained_aspect.jpg http://www.howcast.com/videos/336-How-To-Make-an-Origami-Inflatable-Bunny 286 338 How To Make an Origami Flapping Bird HowcastGuide 31253 Mon, 10 Dec 2007 13:26:13 -0800 11 foldmaster ]]> 143 http://media.howcast.com/system/videos/2/38/03/338.flv DIY, Instructional, tutorial, Do It Yourself, Tips, Essential Skills, Learn to, fold, folding, origami, bird, animal Crafts & Hobbies Paper Crafts Origami 8 http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/338/Crafts.How_to_Make_an_Origami_Flapping_Bird_SD_xxlarge_maintained_aspect.jpg http://www.howcast.com/videos/338-How-To-Make-an-Origami-Flapping-Bird 286 416 How To Fold an Origami Sailboat HowcastGuide 11022 Tue, 11 Dec 2007 00:33:53 -0800 9 OrigamiUSA ]]> 154 http://media.howcast.com/system/videos/3/16/04/416.flv DIY, Instructional, tutorial, Do It Yourself, Tips, Essential Skills, Learn to, fold, folding, origami, sailboat Crafts & Hobbies Paper Crafts Origami 0 http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/416/Crafts.How_to_Fold_an_Origami_Sailboat_SD_xxlarge_maintained_aspect.jpg http://www.howcast.com/videos/416-How-To-Fold-an-Origami-Sailboat 286 425 How To Fold an Origami Swan HowcastGuide 9953 Tue, 11 Dec 2007 00:35:07 -0800 14 foldmaster ]]> 115 http://media.howcast.com/system/videos/5/25/04/425.flv DIY, Instructional, tutorial, Do It Yourself, Tips, Essential Skills, Learn to, fold, folding, origami, swan, bird, animal Crafts & Hobbies Paper Crafts Origami 2 http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/425/Crafts.How_to_Fold_an_Origami_Swan_SD_xxlarge_maintained_aspect.jpg http://www.howcast.com/videos/425-How-To-Fold-an-Origami-Swan 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http://www.howcast.com/videos/180137-How-To-Make-a-PapierMache-Mask 242 61 How To Make Trinket Melt and Pour Soap HowcastGuide 4649 Mon, 19 May 2008 23:00:38 -0700 22 Chez_Kimberly ]]> 168 http://media.howcast.com/system/videos/5/61/61.flv DIY, Instructional, tutorial, Do It Yourself, Tips, Essential Skills, Learn to, make, soap, melt, pour, create, object, small, fun, inside, middle, kids, prize, trinket Crafts & Hobbies General Crafts & Hobbies Candlemaking & Soapmaking 3 http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/61/Crafts.How_to_Make_Trinket_Melt_and_Pour_Soap_SD_xxlarge_maintained_aspect.jpg http://www.howcast.com/videos/61-How-To-Make-Trinket-Melt-and-Pour-Soap 242 314 How To Make Layered Melt and Pour Soap HowcastGuide 1848 Mon, 10 Dec 2007 12:36:27 -0800 6 Chez_Kimberly ]]> 192 http://media.howcast.com/system/videos/6/14/03/314.flv DIY, Instructional, tutorial, Do It Yourself, Tips, Essential Skills, Learn to, make, soap, melt, pour, layered, layer, colors, create, dye, colorant 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