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Origami Box

Box

Intermediate

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1. Align the top and bottom corners and fold the paper into a triangle.

1.Align the top and bottom corners and fold the paper into a triangle.

2. Fold again in half horizontally, then open the pouch-like area and fold it down to make a square.

2.Fold again in half horizontally, then open the pouch-like area and fold it down to make a square.

3. After turning it over, repeat the previous step.

3.After turning it over, repeat the previous step.

4. Fold along the dotted lines so that the corners meet the center crease.

4.Fold along the dotted lines so that the corners meet the center crease.

5. Open and fold down the pouch-like area.

5.Open and fold down the pouch-like area.

6. Flip over and repeat steps 4 and 5 for the other side.

6.Flip over and repeat steps 4 and 5 for the other side.

7. On the front and back, fold the flaps like you are turning pages and align each piece on the left and right.

7.On the front and back, fold the flaps like you are turning pages and align each piece on the left and right.

8. Fold along the dotted lines and meet the center crease.

8.Fold along the dotted lines and meet the center crease.

9. Flip over and repeat.

9.Flip over and repeat.

10. Make a crease along the dotted line, then unfold.

10.Make a crease along the dotted line, then unfold.

11. Fold the front flap downward along the dotted line.

11.Fold the front flap downward along the dotted line.

12. Fold like you are turning pages and align each piece on the left and right.

12.Fold like you are turning pages and align each piece on the left and right.

13. Repeat steps 11 and 12, folding everything in the same way.

13.Repeat steps 11 and 12, folding everything in the same way.

14. Insert your fingers in the top and push up on the bottom to form the "floor."

14.Insert your fingers in the top and push up on the bottom to form the "floor."

15. Here's a box to hold all kinds of little things.

15.Here's a box to hold all kinds of little things.