Want to decorate your apartment for the holiday, but do not know what? Make a modular heart. Origami is a fairly simple technique that opens up many possibilities. They make beautiful products from paper that can decorate walls and door or window openings. Look for manufacturing instructions below.
Complicated Origami
To make such an article will be easy if you stick to the scheme. Origami "heart" should be modeled from a rectangle. We have it with the long side to ourselves. Now you should make constructive creases. We bend the workpiece with a triangle, as shown in the diagram. First, bend the top, and then the bottom. Getting started with modeling. Create a triangle from the right side by folding it along the construction lines. The same operation must be done with the opposite side of the workpiece. Although it is possible to conduct work in parts. First fold the right side of the heart and then the left. The edges of the right triangle should be pulled to the center. Now you should expand them into a flat triangle. Detailed instructions for this process can be seen in the diagram. The same operation must be repeated with the opposite part of the product. Now you should bend all the sharp parts back. The heart is ready. From such blanks, you can collect a garland.
Heart made of modules
With this craft, you can decorate your house for the holiday of all lovers or to a theme party, for example, for a double date. Modular volumetric "heart" (origami) is made of cones. First you need to make blanks. The rectangle of red colored paper must be wrapped in a cone and fixed in this position using glue or a hot gun. To assemble a modular origami "heart", you need a base. Cut it out of cardboard. Now you should stick to it blanks. You need to start this process from the outer edge and move to the center. We collect one row, and then we attach the next one close to it. This is most conveniently done with a glue gun. When the entire volume of the workpiece is full, the craft can be considered finished.
Simple craft
Modular origami "heart" can be assembled from strips of colored paper. This technique is called quilling. Most often, these products adorn postcards and boxes. But no one forbids to go beyond this framework and create crafts that will be the decor of the room. From such hearts you can make a garland or string them on a string and assemble a pendant. If you have enough strength and patience, you can even make a curtain, which should be placed either in the doorway, or hang in the living room for zoning the room.
How to assemble a modular origami heart? Cut two thin strips. Now you should glue them from the bottom. The upper edges must be bent by the heart and fixed in this position. The interior of the workpiece can also be filled with strips, bending them in different directions and gluing to the walls of the base.
Paper heart
This craft can also be used to decorate postcards or to decorate a room. The scheme of the modular "heart" (origami) is given above. Cut blanks from double-sided colored paper. Now you need to glue them to each other, fixing each layer in the center of the previous one.
The heart can be assembled from single-color blanks, or made from multi-colored modules.