Up next in How to Do Origami (14 videos) Master the ancient art
of Japanese paper folding with the step-by-step instructions in
these tutorials. You Will Need - A square of origami paper
folded into a Bird Base - A flat surface Position Bird Base
Position the Bird Base so that there are separate right and left
flaps on the bottom. These flaps will be the tail and neck of
the bird. Fold flap up and at angle Fold one flap up and out to
the side at a 45-degree angle above the center horizontal,
pivoting at the center of the model. Fold flap in on itself Fold
the flap in on itself, between the model's two layers, along the
existing creases. This reverse fold creates the tail. Repeat the
reverse fold Repeat the reverse fold on the other side, folding
the flap up and out to the side at a 45-degree angle above the
center horizontal, pivoting at the center of the model, then
unfolding and folding the flap in on itself, between the model's
two layers, along the existing creases. This creates the neck.
Fold the head Fo