How to make an elephant using origami technique

The elephant is considered the largest land animal. There are 2 types - Indian and African. A distinctive feature of elephants is their trunk, which many consider to be their nose. But in fact, the trunk is an upper lip fused with the nose. With the help of its trunk, the elephant picks up food, draws water, douses itself with sand and water, and also caresses itself. You can tell your child about this and much more during creation. crafts in the form of a funny pink elephant. Step-by-step making it from paper using the technique origami presented in this master class.
How to make an elephant using origami technique

To create such an elephant you need to take:
  • - 2 square paper sheets;
  • - black marker.

How to make an elephant using origami technique

From one square we will make the elephant's head, and the second will be needed to create the torso and legs. Let's start with the head. To do this, fold one of the squares along two diagonal lines.
How to make an elephant using origami technique

Then the top corner needs to be folded towards the center. This will be the top of the elephant's head. And we bend the bottom corner up quite a bit (1 cm). This will be the bottom of the trunk.
How to make an elephant using origami technique

Now we form the sides of the head. To do this, we make folds on the sides. First, bend the left side diagonally.
How to make an elephant using origami technique

After this, we perform a symmetrical fold on the right.
How to make an elephant using origami technique

We bend the corners from the resulting folds to the sides. These will be the ears of our elephant.
How to make an elephant using origami technique

On the reverse side, our animal’s head looks like this.
How to make an elephant using origami technique

Let's start creating the trunk. To do this, bend the bottom part up.
How to make an elephant using origami technique

Then we bend it down, forming a small fold.
How to make an elephant using origami technique

We continue in the same way.
How to make an elephant using origami technique

Let's draw the elephant's eyes on the head.
How to make an elephant using origami technique

We bend the upper corners back a little. This will give the elephant’s head a roundness.
How to make an elephant using origami technique

From another pink square we will form the body and legs of the elephant. To do this, first make transverse folds in two directions.
How to make an elephant using origami technique

On one side we make a small bend (about 1 cm).
How to make an elephant using origami technique

Turn the sheet over to the other side. After this, we make a fold from the side to the center.
How to make an elephant using origami technique

On the other side we perform a symmetrical fold.
How to make an elephant using origami technique

It remains to connect two finished parts together. Our pink origami elephant is ready.
How to make an elephant using origami technique
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  1. Leonova
    #1 Leonova Guests 8 August 2017 15:08
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    It turned out great. Origami, by the way, is useful for finger motor skills.