How to make origami envelope

 

 

You can learn to make various kinds of origami envelopes here.

You can try "rose envelope" or "heart envelope" shown below.

 

 

 

 

Large Heart

Origami Envelope

large heart envelope

Level

Beginner

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This large heart origami envelope has a large heart symbol on the back of an envelope. The special folding techniques involved with this model are both squash-fold and inside reverse-fold.

 
 

Envelope of Heart

 

heart origami envelope

Level

Beginner

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This envelope of heart has a heart symbol on the back of an envelope. It is not difficult to fold this envelope. One special folding technique that you need to know for this model is swivel-fold.

 

 

 

 

 

Traditional Envelope

 

traditional envelope

Level

Beginner

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This traditional envelope allows you to learn a technique of inserting a flap into a pocket to close the envelope.

 
 

Bar Envelope

 

bar envelope

Level

Beginner

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This bar envelope allows you to make an envelope with a piece of paper. Of course you will not use a knife or scissors.

 

 

Double-Bar Envelope

 

bar envelope

Level

Beginner

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This envelope has a double-bar on the back of the envelope. A special folding technique that you will learn from this model is reverse swivel-fold. Here I am using a A4 paper but you could use a letter sized paper instead.

 

Butterfly Envelope

 

butterfly envelope

Level

Beginner

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This envelope has a butterfly shape on the back of the envelope. A special folding technique that you will learn from this model is inside reverse-fold. Here I am using a A4 paper but you could use a letter sized paper instead.

 
 

 

Diamond Envelope

 

diamond envelope

Level

Beginner / Intermediate

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This diamond envelope starts from 8x8 matrix base. One difficulty you need to go through for this model is to apply a crease pattern (CP) shown at the step #16.

 
   
     

 

 

 

Letter

 

You can use some of letter models as an envelope.

 

 

 

Traditional Letter

 

traditional letter

Level

Beginner

Copyright Traditional

 

Thiseasy origami traditional letter requires four-folds to form this letter.

This four-folds might be the most popular letter folding technique.

 

Traditional Letter II

 

traditional letter

Level

Beginner

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This easy origami traditional letter II requires three-folds to form this letter

 

Four Quadrant

Letter

four quadrant letter

Level

Beginner

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The four-quadrant letter starts from 4x4 matrix base. There is no special folding technique involved with this model.

 

 

Octagon Letter

 

octagon letter

Level

Beginner

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This octagon letter starts from applying four sets of kite-fold.

 

Octagon Letter II

 

octagon letter II

Level

Beginner

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This octagon letter II starts from a square base and then applying two sets of kite-fold.

 

Flower Letter

 

flower letter

Level

Beginner

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This flower letter starts from 4x4 matrix base. There is no special folding technique involved with this model.

 

 

Rose Letter

 

rose letter

Level

Beginner

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This rose letter starts from 8x8 matrix base. You need to be careful when you flatten the model by pressing four flaps.

 

Pinwheel Letter

 

pinwheel letter

Level

Intermediate

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This pinwheel letter starts from 8x8 matrix base. You need to apply two crease patterns given in this model.

 

Pinwheel Letter II

 

pinwheel letter

Level

Beginner

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This pinwheel letter II starts from 4x4 matrix base. One special folding technique that you need to learn for this model is squash-fold.

 

 

 

 

 

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