How to Make a Origami Witch Hat
Author: Folding Dragon
| Copyright: | Folding Dragon |
| Level: | Begineer |
| Steps: | 14 |
| Supplies: | Sheet of origami paper. |
| Recommendations: | -Use 5 1/2 inch x 4 1/4 inch paper or large paper with same the proportions. |
These instructions teach you how to make a origami witch hat. An origami witch hat is a simple yet striking design typically in black or dark colors to resemble the traditional pointed witch’s hat. The hat has a tall, sharp, triangular peak that forms the iconic cone shape, with crisp, angular folds leading up to the tip. The base of the hat features a wide, flat brim, folded outwards in a circular or hexagonal shape, giving it a balanced and sturdy appearance.
An origami witch hat is a simple yet striking design typically in black or dark colors to resemble the traditional pointed witch’s hat. The hat has a tall, sharp, triangular peak that forms the iconic cone shape, with crisp, angular folds leading up to the tip. The base of the hat features a wide, flat brim, folded outwards in a circular or hexagonal shape, giving it a balanced and sturdy appearance.
The overall design is minimalist yet instantly recognizable as the iconic witch hat, perfect for Halloween decorations or playful crafts.
Instructions
Quick Reminders
- Read all of the instructions before getting started.
- Take your time and be patient with yourself.
- It’s ok to start over.
Paper Setup
- If one side of your paper is white then start with the white side of the paper facing down.
- If your paper has color on both sides then start with the main color facing up.
- For example, the paper above has two colors; red and black. Because we want the main color to be black; like in the above picture, we placed the black side of the paper facing down.
Step: 1 of 14
Important: Follow the “Paper Setup” instructions first.
Start with the color you want the witch hat to be facing down. We want the which hat to be black so the black side is facing down.
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Note: Before starting make sure the paper size is 5 1/2 by 4 1/4 or equal proportion.
Fold the paper in half from left to right.
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Unfold the previous fold.
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Fold the paper in half from top to bottom.
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Fold the upper right point to the center crease.
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Fold the upper left point to the center crease.
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Fold the top flap of the bottom of the paper to form a crease with the bottom of the left and right triangles.
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Turn the paper over from left to right.
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Fold the right overhanging flap down over the top right edge.
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Fold the left overhanging flap down over the top left edge.
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Fold the bottom right point of the paper upward to align with the horizontal bottom of the previous right fold.
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Fold the bottom left point of the paper upward to align with the horizontal bottom of the previous left fold.
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Fold the bottom flap of the paper up to make a triangle.
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Push in the left and right points of the bottom of the triangle until the left and right points meet. Place the model flat on a surface.
Congratulations on completing the Origami Witch Hat!
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