Make an origami tomato with just one sheet of paper and a few simple steps. Tomato lovers won’t want to miss this tutorial.
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 guide to know the basics and how to read the step-by-step instructions.
- Folding time: 5 minutes
- Paper: 15ร15 cm
- Difficulty: Easy, Beginner friendly
Material
Get a 15*15 cm origami paper, one yellow and one white side, and you will get a 9*10 cm chicken face. Other sizes of square paper will be also available.
Easy Origami Tomato Video
Step by Step Instructions
Step 1
Start with the white side of the paper facing up, fold the bottom right edge to the top left, crease it well then unfold.
Step 2
Fold the bottom left to the top right, crease it well then unfold.
Step 3
Flip it over.
Step 4
Fold it in half horizontally, crease it well then unfold.
Step 5
Then fold it in half vertically, crease it well then unfold, now we get four intersected creases.
Step 6
Flip it over again.
Step 7
Now we are going to make a water bomb fold.
Use both hands to pinch the two creases on the right and left. Then push them down to make these two creases and the top crease meets the bottom edge.
Flatten the fold, getting a smaller square.
Step 8
Rotate it 180 degrees clockwise, make the opening up.
Step 9
Switch viewpoints and look down from the top.
Step 10
Fold the bottom layer inward a little.
Step 11
Similarly, fold the top layer inward a little.
Step 12
Lay it down flat.
Step 13
Fold the top corners of the two small triangles at the top down diagonally.
Step 14
Fold the left, right, and bottom corners a little towards the center.
Step 15
Flip it the paper over again.
Step 16
Paint green leaves and highlights for this lovely tomato.
What’s Next
Such a cute origami tomato is done, now you can check our other easy origami fruits, enjoy folding!