Learn How to Fold Origami

From your very first folds to building confidence, we’ll guide you step by step. Easy to follow instructions, fun models, and everything you need to learn how to make origami.

build skills at your own pace

relax with a quick fold

origami koi

Origami Koi by Riccardo Foschi

Fold Your First Origami

Start with easy, timeless models like the crane, frog, butterfly, and box — perfect for your very first folds. Then explore our growing library of 110+ easy origami models.

  • easy origami crane

    Origami Crane

  • easy origami heart

    Origami Heart

  • easy origami frog

    Origami Jumping Frog

  • easy origami butterfly

    Origami Butterfly

  • easy origami star

    Origami Star

  • easy origami box

    Origami Box

  • easy origami turtle

    Origami Turtle

  • easy origami lily

    Origami Lily

  • easy origami fox

    Origami Fox

  • easy origami swan

    Origami Swan

  • very easy origami bookmark

    Origami Bookmark

  • easy origami tulip

    Origami Tulip

  • easy origami rose

    Origami Rose

  • easy origami penguin

    Origami Penguin

  • easy origami ninja star

    Origami Ninja Star

Origami fold.

Origami helps you slow down, focus, and find calm in every fold — gently improving your dexterity and mindfulness, one fold at a time.

Folders’ Favorites

From seasonal origami to trending models, see what’s inspiring folders right now.

  • easy origami cat

    Origami Cat

  • easy origami dragon

    Origami Dragon

  • easy origami lotus

    Origami Lotus

  • easy origami squirrel

    Origami Squirrel

  • easy origami rabbit

    Origami Rabbit

  • easy origami giraffe

    Origami Giraffe

  • easy origami bat

    Origami Bat

  • origami spider

    Origami Spider

  • origami shark

    Origami Shark

  • origami lucky cat

    Origami Lucky Cat

  • easy origami koi

    Origami Koi

  • easy origami snake

    Origami Snake

  • easy origami envelope

    Origami Envelope

  • easy origami cube

    Origami Cube

  • easy origami heart bookmark

    Origami Heart Bookmark

Who We Are

Behind Origami.me is a small team working hand in hand with creators worldwide. Every tutorial is a collaboration between us and the artists who design the models, and we’re committed to giving them recognition and fair compensation for their creativity.

We’re glad you’re here. Let’s keep folding together!

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Explore Origami By Category

Looking for something specific? Browse our tutorials by category — from animals and flowers to boxes, stars, and more.

Curated Origami Galleries

Looking for inspiration? We collect and showcase the most creative origami from around the world.

  • Best modular origami of 2018

    The Best Modular Origami Models of 2018

  • Best origami insects of 2018

    The Best Origami Insects of 2018

  • Best Origami Fish of 2018

    The Best Origami Fish and Sea Creatures

  • Little Devils

    The Best Mythological Origami Creations

  • Best origami animals of 2018

    The Best Origami Animals of 2018

  • Best Reptiles of 2018

    The Best Origami Reptiles and Amphibians

  • Best Origami Birds of 2018

    The Best Origami Birds of 2018

  • Origami person walking in the rain

    The Best Origami People

  • Christmas Origami

    Yule Want to Check Out this Christmas Origami – Plus a Special Gift from Me

  • Viking Longboat

    Fantastic Viking and Norse Themed Origami for Leif Erikson Day