These diagrams will show you how to fold an easy origami koala from a single square of paper. If you’ve never folded anything before we recommend that you take a look at our Beginner’s Guide which will teach you all the basic folds.
Step 1) Fold and unfold the paper in half both ways.
Step 2) Fold the top and bottom in to the centre.
Step 3) Fold the left side to the centre along the dotted line.
Step 4) Fold the corners in along the dotted lines.
Step 5) Open the paper over to the right and then Squash Fold it flat.
Step 6) Fold the top flaps of paper over to the left along the dotted line.
Step 7) Fold the corners in along the dotted lines.
Step 8) Fold the paper behind along the dotted line.
Step 9) Fold the paper in half bringing the top of the paper behind the model.
Step 10) Open the paper over to the right and then Squash Fold it flat.
Step 11) Fold the bottom of the paper up along the dotted line.
Step 12) Make Inside Reverse Folds along the dotted lines.
Step 13) Make an Inside Reverse Fold along the dotted line.
Step 14) Fold the paper along the dotted line.
The complete koala
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