Origami

  • How To Make A 2 Minute Origami Butterfly

    How To Make A 2 Minute Origami Butterfly

    While our Women’s Purim party is coming up in a few days and I could pull my boxes of origami butterflies down from the attic, instead I’m coming up with something new, and sharing the past with you here! Purim is the next Jewish holiday on the calendar, and a festive one at that, so…

  • Origami Clowns Craft To Make In Many Sizes

    Origami Clowns Craft To Make In Many Sizes

    These origami clowns are just too much fun, and since they are quite simple to fold, why not make a bunch in many sizes to decorate for Purim? Garlands, cake toppers, vase inserts and even front door decor are perfect ideas for how to use this clown, or how about glued to card stock as…

  • A Bowl Of Origami Pears For Tu B’Shevat!

    A Bowl Of Origami Pears For Tu B’Shevat!

    Tonight is the festive holiday of Tu B’Shevat, the New Year for Fruit Bearing Trees, and there is still a tiny bit of time to make a fun centerpiece, especially something quick ilke this bowl of origami pears! While this year I’ve gone crazy making origami fruit of all kinds in great numbers and with…

  • Simple Origami Pears Craft For Tu B’Shevat

    Simple Origami Pears Craft For Tu B’Shevat

    The festive Jewish holiday of Tu B’Shevat, The Jewish New Year for Fruit Bearing Trees, is coming up on Wednesday night, so now is THE time to get crafting! And while you might like to fill up your table with a vast array of wonderful fruits and nuts to honor the holiday, why not make…

  • Origami Cherries And Strawberries For Tu B’Shevat!

    Origami Cherries And Strawberries For Tu B’Shevat!

    This craft is just so adorable and so very simple! I’ve been making these cherries with my crafting students and even children as young as 7 or 8 can easily fold the origami balloon that is needed. And while we’ve used the idea to make cherries here, you can make just about any fruit using…

  • Origami Jumping Frogs Passover Seder Craft

    Origami Jumping Frogs Passover Seder Craft

    Dusting this one off once again, because it is truly a good one, and hoping I might squeeze a bunch in myself? Interesting to see what i wrote two years ago, and yes, once again the studio is a major eye sore, but partially because the painters did a job that needs re-doing, and made…

  • Giant Origami Apples Rosh HaShana Craft

    Giant Origami Apples Rosh HaShana Craft

    I am reposting this giant origami apples tutorial because it is just to wonderful not to share again. Make apples to enjoy for Rosh HaShana and use as succah decorations as well! So simple and while you are at it, make a whole giant bushel full! Origami apples are so simple to make and are…

  • 3D Origami Paper Stars – A Perfect Winter Craft

    3D Origami Paper Stars – A Perfect Winter Craft

    Once again these tiny paper stars have stolen my heart, and with just a bit of practice I am making them in less than a minute per star! Which is great because truly the more the better! I keep mine in jars and sprinkle them where ever some color and cuteness is needed for any…

  • Origami Star Of David For Chanukah, In Three Minutes!

    Origami Star Of David For Chanukah, In Three Minutes!

    Dusting this one off from just two years ago, and now if the perfect time to get folding! If you are folding some origami dreidels then you might just want an origami star of David or 20, to make a Chanukah garland or mobile. I looked into all the ways that one can make an…

  • Origami Dreidel Craft For Chanukah!

    Origami Dreidel Craft For Chanukah!

    Pulling this out of the archives as a great craft that you can still do before Chanukah! Think about making these dreidels in a bunch of sizes too! Origami dreidels are simple to make and can be used in so many fun ways, for example for Chanukah garlands, Chanukah place cards, Chanukah greeting cards, Chanukah…

  • Giant Origami Apples Holiday or Shabbat Decor!

    Giant Origami Apples Holiday or Shabbat Decor!

    I am reposting this giant origami apples tutorial because it is just to wonderful not to share again. Make apples to enjoy for Rosh HaShana and use as succah decorations as well! So simple and while you are at it, make a whole giant bushel full! Origami apples are so simple to make and are…

  • Bird Themed Paper Decorations For A Play, A Party Or Just Because!

    Bird Themed Paper Decorations For A Play, A Party Or Just Because!

    The Jewish holiday of Purim starts tonight for most of the world, while in Jerusalem it starts on Tuesday night. Most of us are likely too busy with preparing food and gifts for the holiday, but the folks in Jerusalem might still have time to decorate an entire wall with a fun bird themed installation?…