Spread love in a fun way with an origami heart with wings!
This easy design is perfect for decorating Valentine's cards, adding to Mother's Day gifts, or using as thoughtful Christmas ornaments.
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This easy origami heart with wings is a sweet and playful design, perfect for adding a touch of cuteness to any occasion.
With its simple yet elegant appearance, this heart design is an excellent project for beginners and experienced crafters alike.
Its unique winged look brings a touch of fun to Valentine’s Day gifts, can be tucked into a Mother’s Day card for a heartfelt message, or even turned into a garland and hung up to decorate your house.
With just a few folds, you can create a charming origami heart with wings that’s both adorable and versatile.
Whether you’re creating this heart as a part of a garland, a card, or a special love note, this origami heart is bound to impress.
Try experimenting with different colors and patterns to make it unique for each celebration.
Red and pink are perfect for Valentine's Day, while green, white, and gold work well for Christmas.
So, what are you waiting for?
Keep reading to learn how to make a origami heart with wings step by step!
Other easy paper hearts you might like to try include this Origami Heart Envelope, Heart Origami Bookmark, Origami Lucky Hearts, Blossom Origami Heart, or this useful Heart Origami Box With Lid.
Why You'll Love This Pattern
- Charming and Versatile: This heart design has wings, adding a playful and unique twist!
- Perfect for Gifts: Use it for Valentine’s Day, Mother’s Day, or Christmas gifts and cards.
- Easy to Personalize: Switch up colors and patterns to make each heart unique.
- Ready in only a few minutes!
Skill Level
★★☆☆☆ (Easy)
Materials Needed
Square paper (preferably lightweight origami paper for easy folding)
Paper Size Options
Common sizes: 6x6 inches (15cm x 15cm) or 4x4 inches (10cm x 10cm), depending on the desired heart size.
Paper Type & GSM
Lightweight origami paper around 70-80 GSM works best for crisp folds.
Instructions
Step 1: Start with the color you want your heart to be facing down.
Step 2: Fold the paper in half from left to right.
Step 3: Unfold previous step.
Step 4: Fold the paper in half from top to bottom.
Step 5: Unfold previous step.
Step 6: Fold the bottom edge to meet the middle horizontal crease.
Step 7: Fold the top edge to meet the middle horizontal crease.
Step 8: Flip your paper over from left to right, keeping your paper horizontal.
Step 9: Fold both the bottom left and bottom right corners up to meet the middle.
Step 10: Flip your paper over from left to right.
Step 11: Fold the top edge down (top layer only) to meet the middle crease.
Step 12: Squash fold the top 2 flaps that opened up when you folded the previous step.
Step 13: Fold the top right and left corners inwards diagonally.
Step 14: Fold the top point of the left side of the heart down a little. Repeat with the top point of the right side of the heart.
Step 15: Fold the left and right edge of the paper down diagonally to meet the bottom edge of the strip.
Step 16: Flip your paper over. Completed origami heart with wings.
Tips For Success
Try Double-Sided Paper: For a unique look, choose paper that has a different color or pattern on each side.
Color, Paper Ideas, and Variations
- Classic Red and Pink: Perfect for Valentine’s Day!
- Gold, Green, and White: Create Christmas-themed hearts to hang on the tree.
- Pastels for Mother's Day: Soft shades of pink, lavender, and light blue can add a gentle touch to Mother’s Day gifts.
FAQ
While origami paper is best, thin printer paper will work in a pinch.
Just make sure you cut your paper into a square before folding!
Attach a small string or ribbon at the top, loop it, and tie a knot.
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