Nurse hat, with its unique looking with the narrow brim, the concave top and the red cross in the front center is the most special one in our collection of origami hats. The white one with the red cross can be the most realistic one.
The paper nurse hat is made with one paper and we cut the red cross separately.
This origami nurse hat is educational and perfect for making with your children as a tribute to selfless medical professionals. It also serves as a thoughtful gift for nurses involved in medical and educational activities.
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: 10 minutes
- Paper: 15cm x 15cm
- Difficulty: Easy
Material
Get a piece of 15cm x 15cm and 7.5cm x 7.5cm origami square paper, to create a 12cm x 5.85cm origami nurse hat.
Step by Step Instructions
Step 1
Place the 15cm x 15cm paper with the desired display side facing down to begin folding. Fold it in half horizontally, leaving a crease, and unfold it.
Step 2
Fold the top and bottom edges to align with the middle horizontal crease and unfold them.
Step 3
Fold it in half horizontally again from top to bottom
Step 4
Fold the paper in half vertically, and unfold it.
Step 5
Fold the top left and right points to meet the center intersection point formed by the existing creases, then unfold them for 90 degrees to make these flaps stand.
Step 6
Open and squash the two standing flaps.
Step 7
Fold up the bottom edge of the top layer to align with the middle horizontal crease.
Step 8
Turn over the paper from left to right.
Step 9
Fold the left and right points along the creases indicated by the dotted lines.
Step 10
Fold the left and right small flaps toward the center.
Step 12
Fold up the bottom edge along the black dotted line connecting the two red spots.
Step 13
Use the 7.5cm x 7.5cm paper to cut a cross as shown in the following pictures.
Step 14
Apply glue on the back side of the cross, then glue it on the hat.
Step 15
Rotate the hat 90 degrees from back to front, and open the opening
Step 16
Flip the hat over from back to front, then slightly press down the top of the hat.
Step 17
That’s your lovely nurse hat.
Make an origami puffy heart to symbolize the love and care nurses and doctors give to their patients. Like the nurse hat, it can also be used as a decoration in medical scenes or given as a gift to nurses and doctors to express gratitude.
We also offer an easy origami hat; this is the easiest one of our hat series, check if you like it.
Origami Puffy Heart
Easy Origami Hat
What’s Next
Congratulations on finishing your origami nurse hat! Now you can explore our other Origami Hats Models. Enjoy folding!
