How to Make an Origami Dog Face
If you have a dog in your house or you really like dogs, then you can’t miss this origami dog face. It is very simple to make, you can use it as a lovely family activity.
We provide step-by-step diagram instructions and beginner-friendly videos. Check both for quicker learning.
If you are new to origami, start here from our beginner origami guide to know the basics and how to read the step-by-step instructions.
- Folding time: 6 minutes
- Paper: 15×15 cm
- Difficulty: Easy, Beginner friendly
Material
Get a 15*15 cm origami paper, with one blue and one white side, and you will get a 7.8*14 cm dog face. You can also choose another color of paper to get a different colored dog. Another size of origami paper will also work for this dog face, make sure to use a square paper.
Easy Origami Dog Face Video
Step by Step Instructions
Step 1
Start with the white side of the paper facing up and fold in half diagonally.
Step 2
Take the one point over to the other side to make a center crease. Then unfold it.
Step 3
Take the right point, fold it down diagonally to form the dog’s ear.
Then repeat the left side.
Step 4
Fold the bottom top layer up a little. You can adjust this part but remember this is for the mouth part.
Step 5
Fold the bottom layer up a little as well, but don’t overlap with the top one.
Step 6
Then fold the top point of the small blue triangle down to form a small triangle. This is base of the dog tongue.
Step 7
Then unfold it.
Step 8
Fold the top point of the small triangle down to form a smaller triangle, less than step 6.
Step 9
Repeat step 7 to fold it down, you get the dog’s cute little tongue.
Step 10
Lift the white triangle below and place the small tongue under the white triangle.
Step 11
Fold the top point of the white triangle down to form the dog’s nose.
Step 12
Flip the paper over.
Step 13
Fold both the left edge and right edge up a little to slim the dog’s cheeks.
Step 14
Flip it over again, this cute dog face is almost done.
Step 15
Draw eyes, nose and mouth.
Step 16
Fold the top of the dog’s head and both ears backward a little to make it look cuter by having a larger head.
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