Easy Origami Fish – Origami for Kids

If your kids love origami or start Super easy origami fish it’s the right project for you – just follow the step-by-step tutorial!

We love origami for kids – they’re fun, easy to make, and great for both toddlers and beginners (because they all have easy-to-follow instructions).

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How to fold a simple origami fish

What do you need;

square origami paper
googly eyes (for fun)
Easy step by step origami fish tutorial

Start by folding a square piece of paper diagonally (both sides) and in half (one side). Fold and unfold as shown in the first image above.

Hold the paper as shown by the blue dots and fold towards the center to make a triangle shape.

Now hold the bottom right corner of the triangle and fold it towards the center along the crease shown in the first image above.

Do the same with the other corner: we have a fishtail!

More fun origami for kids

Did you like this one? So why not fold an origami fox? Or make an increasingly popular lice catcher with a fun twist! If you need something even simpler, make sure to make these origami bookmarks.

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