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Step 6: Fold the top corner into the center of the square, but do not crease all the way across. Step 5: Fold the bottom edges to the center line to make a narrower point.
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Step 4: Fold the two side points into the center, where you’ve just marked. But this time, instead of creasing all the way across, just “mark” the center by making a tiny crease. Step 3: Fold your square diagonally again, the opposite direction. Step 2: Unfold your paper again, and smooth the crease with your fingertip so it will lie flat again. Step 1: Fold your square in half diagonally.
#PAPER HEARTS WINDOWS#
Clear removable mounting squares, for hanging in your windows without damage.Translucent Origami Paper, or Kite Paper cut into squares, two (2) squares per heart.Origami paper hearts instructions: You will need: The suncatchers add a little bit of extra cheer to our playroom, where the kids spend a good amount of time each day, using their imaginations and playing together. My 10 year old exclaimed, “Did you make those hearts in the window? They look so beautiful! Thanks for putting them there.” I made some of these Valentine’s Day window hearts while my kids were out playing, and when they came inside they noticed them on the window right away.
#PAPER HEARTS HOW TO#
How to fold kite paper hearts for Valentine’s Day crafting. Comment to let me know which instructions work best for you!īy the way, if you prefer video tutorials and need or prefer closed captioning, you can check out the tutorial on my YouTube channel, where there are subtitles. You can watch the video to see the whole process, or use the photos and words if you learn better that way. In this post, I’ll show you exactly how to make these beautiful hearts, step by step. And make enough to share with friends as a handmade Valentine card, or just to share your appreciation any time! Hang them in your own windows for Valentine’s Day, or all year long. These paper window hearts are a GREAT way to try out the origami methods and create something beautiful. Maybe you’ve seen beautiful paper sun-catchers in your neighbors’ windows, or in your local Waldorf school and wondered how to make them. Kids can make them starting around 7 years old, but teens and adults will have fun with this too! Paper window hearts are so fun to make, and they’re really easy too.
#PAPER HEARTS FULL#
They have the full instructions to follow as well and they also have some fabulous other crafts for you to try, it is a great crafting website.Are you looking for a simple Valentine’s Day craft?
#PAPER HEARTS FREE#
We have followed and downloaded a free template from a fabulous crafty website named…. You could use wrapping paper, left over wallpaper, magazines, material, get creative. You can see from above, it is not perfect, but we did this in about 10 minutes with what we had to hand, so a little more time and some better paper or card and yours will be gorgeous. We have literally found 2 bits of paper we had in the office, we could only find one coloured piece which is a little bright but it works and we have made a woven heart very quickly to show you how easy it is. They are so easy and you can fill them with sweets or something little, a special note, whatever you like and send them to someone you love, who you cannot see right now. Although these pretty paper hearts are usually made for Christmas, in our Nordic countries, we think they are a perfect craft to do with the children right now and have the sentiment we are all feeling, to share some love. Try our easy guide to making a Danish woven paper heart. Little book of Hygge, perfect source to read now you are at home and really learn the art of living well and hygge.