Traditional Origami

How To Make An Origami Fortune Teller

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Origami Fortune Teller

Level: Easy

Copyright: Traditional ?

Learn how to make an origami fortune teller, sometimes called a cooty catcher. This easy origami model can be used in a fortune telling game or as a pretty paper snack holder or make into a large kusudama with multiple models.

Most of us remember playing the origami fortune teller game if you went to school in the 90’s!

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Origami Fortune Teller Instructions

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Step 1:

1. This is the back of the paper, often white. The inside of our origami fortune teller will be this colour.
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1. This is the back of the paper, often white. The inside of our origami fortune teller will be this colour.
Step 2:

2. Fold the right edge over to the left edge.
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2. Fold the right edge over to the left edge.
Step 3:

3. Unfold the paper.
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3. Unfold the paper.
Step 4:

4. Fold the bottom edge up to the top edge.
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4. Fold the bottom edge up to the top edge.

Step 5:

5. Unfold the paper.
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5. Unfold the paper.
Step 6:

6. Fold the bottom right corner up to the very center of the paper.
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6. Fold the bottom right corner up to the very center of the paper.
Step 7:

7. Fold the other three corners of the paper to the middle.
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7. Fold the other three corners of the paper to the middle.
Step 8:

8. Flip the paper over to the other side.
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8. Flip the paper over to the other side.

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