MATERIAL NEEDED
1 square origami paper
String or thread (for hanging)
Glue or tape (optional)
Scissors (adult supervision for kids)
PAPER SIZE
15 × 15 cm (6 × 6 inches)
Any square paper works (colored, glitter, or patterned)
TIME REQUIRED
5–10 minutes
DIFFICULTY
Easy (Beginner Friendly)
🧩 STEP-BY-STEP INSTRUCTIONS
Step 1: Start with a Square Paper
Place the square paper flat with the colored side facing down.
Step 2: Fold in Half Diagonally
Fold corner to corner to form a triangle. Crease well and open.
Step 3: Fold the Other Diagonal
Fold along the opposite diagonal and open again.
Step 4: Bring Corners to the Center
Fold all four corners inward toward the center point.
Step 5: Shape the Ornament
Flip the paper and gently adjust the folds to form a star or decorative shape.
Step 6: Add a Hanging Loop
Attach a string or thread at the top using glue or tape.
💡 TIPS FOR KIDS & PARENTS
Use thicker paper for better shape
Try red, green, gold, or glitter paper
Adults should help with glue or scissors
Make multiple ornaments for a full Christmas tree
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this origami ornament suitable for kids?
Yes, it’s easy and safe for kids with minimal supervision.
Can I use normal paper instead of origami paper?
Yes, any square paper will work.
How do I hang the ornament?
Use thread, ribbon, or yarn and glue it to the top.
Can I use this as a Christmas gift decoration?
Absolutely! It’s perfect for gift wrapping and cards.
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