Handmade Decorative Origami Greeting Cards

Create personalized greeting cards featuring beautiful origami designs. This project combines simple paper folding with basic card-making techniques to produce unique and heartfelt stationery.

Paper & Stationery Beginner 1 hour $10
Step-by-Step Instructions
1. Choose an origami design suitable for beginners, such as a crane, heart, or flower.
2. Fold the origami paper following step-by-step instructions from a reliable source or tutorial.
3. Once folded, apply a small amount of glue or double-sided tape to the back of the origami piece.
4. Position and adhere the origami piece onto the front of the blank card.
5. Use markers or pens to write a message or add decorative accents around the origami design.
6. Allow the glue to dry completely before handling or gifting the card.
7. Optionally, decorate the inside of the card with a handwritten note or additional drawings.
Materials
Colored origami paper (3x3 inches or larger)
Blank cardstock or pre-cut blank cards
Glue stick or double-sided tape
Scissors
Fine-tip markers or pens
Ruler
Bone folder (optional, for crisp folds)
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