Origami of the Napkin: the figures on the table, the instruction of making flowers

Origami (the Japanese "folded paper") is a type of ancient arts and crafts Japanese. It is by adding the various figures of napkins or paper. Few people know that this kind of art can serve for a beautiful and proper table setting. Surprise your guests by placing them on a plate of origami napkins, made with his own hands.

Origami of wipes: flowers and fruit compositions

Origami is a huge plus in the fact that this kind of art requires minimal cost. To create interesting and unusual paper figures need only swipe a desire to create something with your own hands and surprise guests.

Flower arrangements are suitable for a simple family dinner, and for various celebrations. For example, weddings, romantic dinners on the occasion of the day of lovers. Or maybe you decide to decorate the table with paper flowers birthday?

lily lily

Start with the easiest lilies scheme to master the basics of the art of origami and a little warm.

Lily develops as follows.

Step 1. First, we turn around and stretch cloth, if necessary, to iron, so the finished origami will look neater. Doily can be either paper or a rag in this case. Next we folded the all corners to the center. We make sure that no one area is not to run into your neighbor.

Step 2. Repeat the previous step. Again, the resulting folded the corners to the center.

Step 3. Get the square turn over to the other side, carefully pull the blank of the second hand, so that the folds were at the bottom.

Step 4. Repeat step 2. To bend the corners to the center.

Step 5. Slightly lower corners pulling up, smoothing them and gently holding the preform at the center.

Step 6. Repeat Step 5 with all of the remaining corners.

Step 7. Turn down the remaining small little corners back.

Step 8. Figure of napkins Lily Lily for table decorations ready.

Lotus

Modular origami can seem complicated. But in fact, it is different from the normal only in that instead of a single swipe, we take several. Let us consider the example modular origami lotus flower. It would take eight green squares for the base of the flower and the twenty-four to bud. All the details of the composition are attached to each other by means of a stapler, paper clips, which does not spoil the thin paper, such as adhesive.

Step 1. Take a napkin green, will make the flower base. We do not straighten it, leaving the folded four times. We fold diagonally.

Step 2. Side bends corners, as if want to make the airplane.

Step 3. The resulting tips wrap again and add up the blank in the middle. Fastening the blanks together by means of a stapler

Step 4. Making the bud in the same way by simply inserting the modules in the base of the flower. So, you can continue up to the moment when the series not close to each other, or to insert in the middle of a napkin in a contrasting color, such as yellow. Done!

the Rose

With origami rose bud handle even a small child, so if you want to spend an evening before a holiday with your child, then fold them with origami napkins rose.

Unfold the napkin and fold it exactly in half, corner to corner to form a flat triangle. Fold the triangle in the roll. This action is repeated as long as the result will not suit you. Remove the small leaves, do it very carefully, because this fragile bud easily damaged.

Iris

On the festive table it is very interesting and look beautiful origami in the shape of the iris, set in the glasses. These figures are very easy to fold, knowing the fundamentals.

Step 1. Bring a large towel and fold it diagonally.

Step 2. Then, lift up the edges.

Step 3. Then again fold the edges to the center of napkins.

Step 4. Fold blank half.

Step 5. And half again.

Step 6. Now put the preform into a glass or a wine glass and straighten. Done!

Figures of animals and insects from napkins

For a beautiful and proper table setting enough to know the correct location of each device on the table the table is also important and the ability to turn an ordinary, unremarkable napkin into a work Art! For example, turn the cloth into an elegant butterfly that sat down to rest next to a plate of your guest, or a beautiful swan, swollen by accident on a festive table.

Every hostess can learn the ancient art of Japanese masters, and to create animal figures out of paper napkins.

Beautiful butterfly

To create a beautiful butterfly figure we need a napkin, tissue or paper, folded in 4 times.

Place it on the table so that the corners were looking at you.

Then, fold the napkin in half, it is necessary for the formation of folds that will be needed in the future.

Lay the napkin into a rectangle.

Now, because of the resulting rectangle is necessary to make a triangle. To do this, first straighten the left side of the rectangle, then right.

Bends corners upwardly expanding preform 180 degrees, overturn it on the other side.

Lower corner of the triangle wrap up, leaving abroad. Spreads resulting folds.

Again, we turn over the napkin to the other side and rotated 180 degrees. Area folded upwardly formed at the bottom.

Now, bend the workpiece in half and the upper part to turn down itself, so that on the fold crease consisted of a single point.

Fold blank and on the other hand.

Napkin Origami in the form of fish

Take one completely unfolded a napkin and then fold all the corners to the center.

Now we turn resulting in a square rectangle, this upper bound curve downwards.

Then form a triangle by folding the corners of the rectangle inside.

The result is such a figure should get.

Now form a fish tail bending back corners of the outer layer preform.

If we flip the napkin to the other side, we see that it is already very similar to the fish.

Equalize proportions reducing fish trunk.

To do this, again turn over the workpiece and bend the edge. After projecting corners bend inward.

Easter bunny napkin

Easter is the holiday we used to spend with his family. Connect the prepared for the holiday of their children and create an Easter bunny and eggs of napkins.

To do this, take a cloth in the straw, wrap it around the egg and tie the top, forming ears. Draw muzzle. Done!

graceful swan

Take a napkin, folded four times and place it so that the corner looking at you.

Then bend right corner to the left corner. It is necessary to find a middle ground.

Return tissue to its original position.

Fold the right and left sides of the napkin to the center.

Put the napkin on the other side and repeat the previous step.

Turn the napkin sharp corner to yourself, and push it towards the center.

Bend a little corner, forming a beak of a swan.

Fold in half the workpiece, straighten the neck and head of a swan the future.

Fan his tail, pulling one layer napkins.

When such a table setting of origami, it is important to remember that the swan figure is quite unstable, so you should set the figure on the additional cloth, which will create additional support.

Decorations for the New Year

For each family New Year is a special holiday, which all look forward to. Preparing for the New Year starts well but the holiday itself. Every housewife is planning how it will decorate your house, what dishes will submit to the holiday table, and it will issue it.

"Herringbone"

For the manufacture of a Christmas tree will need large paper napkin, natural green color.

Unfold folded 4 times a napkin so that it took the shape of a rectangle.

On the right and on the left side bend toward the center of the upper and lower corners.

The resulting corner bends to the center to get two triangles.

Fold in half the workpiece so that the corners were outside.

Now we need to make sure that the napkin has acquired a triangle shape, this folded the corners, forming folds.

Again, add the billet in half.

Set Christmas tree on a plate and decorate with glitter, confetti and red star of fluffy wire.

"Snowflake"

To begin, take a napkin and unfold it.

Fold the edge to the center.

Turn the cloth vertically and then bend the edges to form a fold line.

Expand the napkin so as to return to the second step and the intended fold lines in an accordion preform.

Bends inward edge of each layer.

Do the same with the other hand.

It remains only to expand his napkin and its beautifully arranged on a plate Christmas!

conclusion

Paper napkins are not only the usual hygiene, but also as a wonderful decoration of the festive table. Take the time and surprise your guests and household unusual figures from paper!

VIDEO: How beautifully folded napkins.

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