Fold an origami desk chair to add some fun and creativity to your desk. This chair has a unique shape, and the production process is surprisingly simple. You don’t need complicated tools or superb skills, just a piece of paper, and you can create such a lovely paper artwork.
If you are new to origami, start here from our beginner guide to know the basics and how to read the step-by-step instructions.
- Folding time: 5 minutes
- Paper: 15cm x 15cm
- Difficulty: Easy
Material
Prepare a piece of 15cm x 15cm paper to create a 3.75cm x 3.75 x 7cm origami desk chair. You can choose any color of paper.
Step by Step Instructions
Step 1
Place the paper with the desired display side face down to begin folding. Fold and unfold it in half horizontally, then vertically.
Step 2
Fold the left and right edges to align with the vertical crease, then unfold the left side.
Step 3
Fold the paper in half horizontally from top to bottom.
Step 4
Fold the top left and right corners diagonally along the dotted lines, leaving two creases, and unfold them.
Step 5
Mountain fold the crease indicated by the red dotted line of the top layer, the fold the top layer’s left edge to the right side along the vertical crease indicated by the black dotted line. Flatten the fold to create a triangle.
Step 6
Repeat this for the right side.
Mountain fold the crease indicated by the red dotted line of the top layer, the fold the top layer’s right edge to the left side along the vertical crease indicated by the black dotted line. Flatten the fold to create a triangle.
Step 7
Fold up the middle square.
Step 8
Fold the left and right edges along the dotted lines.
Step 9
Then, unfold these flaps 90 degrees to make them stand upright.
Step 10
Unfold the square you just folded 90 degrees so that it is perpendicular to the left and right flaps. Finally, rotate the model 90 degrees from front to back, and that’s your origami desk chair.
If you’re interested in creating more origami furniture, you’re in luck! There are many creative origami furniture options for you to explore. For example, our Origami Desk is simple to make and pairs perfectly with your Origami Desk Chair, allowing you to design a personalized origami space.
Our Origami Dinner Chair features a round, cute shape and looks soft, providing a comfortable feeling.
Origami Desk
Origami Dinner Chair
What’s Next
That’s your lovely origami desk chair! Now you can explore our other interesting origami furniture ideas. Enjoy folding!
