Introduction
Origami is the art of paper folding that originated in Japan. It has gained popularity worldwide and people of all ages enjoy creating various shapes and objects using origami paper. In this tutorial, we will show you how to make a simple origami rocket using just a few folds.Materials
To make this easy origami rocket, you will need:- One square sheet of origami paper
Step-by-Step Tutorial
Step 1: Start with a square sheet of origami paper with the colored side facing down.
Step 2: Fold the paper in half diagonally, crease it well and then unfold it.
Step 3: Fold the paper in half diagonally in the opposite direction, crease it well and then unfold it.
Step 4: Fold the paper in half vertically, crease it well and then unfold it.
Step 5: Fold the paper in half horizontally, crease it well and then unfold it.
Step 6: Fold the top two corners of the paper towards the center crease, making sure the edges align with the crease. This will create a diamond shape at the top.
Step 7: Fold the bottom of the paper up towards the diamond shape at the top, leaving a small gap at the bottom.
Step 8: Fold the rocket wings down by bringing the left and right corners of the paper towards the bottom center crease.
Step 9: Fold the top of the rocket down to give it a pointed nose.
Step 10: Finally, fold the bottom of the rocket up to create a little pocket where it can stand.