This origami project is a great holiday craft for kids. You can make this origami turkey at Thanksgiving.
Fold the left and right sides of the paper in to meet the center crease once more.
Fold the top point down to meet the bottom point. Fold the top point back up about a quarter of the way. This will eventually become the turkey’s head.
Now fold corner backwards:
Unfold corner , and use the crease mark to make a squash
Repeat the squash fold on the left side
ow fold the edge
Repeat on the other side:
Now fold corners downwards
Then fold the piece in half lengthwise, and rotate it counter-clockwise 90 degrees:
Now make two (2) outside reverse folds along the lines shown, to form the neck and tail of the turkey:
And one (1) more outside reverse fold to form the turkey’s head:
Then fold the tip of the head back, and your origami turkey is complete:
You can decorate your origami turkey with eyes, either drawn on or use some googly eyes.
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