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ORIGAMI MUMMY
This is how to fold a Mummy out of one white or grey
paper square.

Step 1:
Prefold
over these 4 lines



Step 6:
Unfold
the folds of step 5
Step 5:
Valley-fold
over these 2 lines
Step 2:
First
valley-fold over the 2 lines at the bottom-right. Then mountain-fold
over the 2 diagonal lines in the middle. And valley-fold over the 2
lines at the top-left.
Step 4:
Squash-fold
the flap

Step 3:
Fold
the flap upwards

Step 10:
Pull
the 2 ends outwards, in the direction of the arrows


Step 8:
Push/press
the edges flat
Step 9:
Valley-fold
the triangular flap upwards
Step 7:
Valley-fold
the edge indicated by the arrow downwards.

Step 16:
Bookfold
the edge indicated by the arrow to the left
Step 15:
Pull
the flap upwards by making an inside reverse fold over these 3 lines
Step 12:
Push
the 2 ends towards each other again
Step 11:
Mountain-fold
the triangular flap to the inside of the model
Step 14:
Bookfold
one layer to the right



Step 13:
Repeat
steps 4 to 12 on the other 3 flaps


Step 21:
Fold
over these 2 lines. Make these folds over the upper layer only.
Step 19:
Repeat
steps 15 to 18 on the left
Step 20:
Turn
the model
Step 18:
Bookfold
the edge indicated by the arrow to the right again
Step 17:
Make
an inside reverse fold over these 3 lines (=mountain-fold over the
line in the middle and a valley-fold over the 2 outer lines). Fold
the edge indicated by the small arrow to the edge indicated by the
large arrow, do the same with the edge on the left.



Step 22:
Fold
over these 2 lines
Step 28:
Repeat
step 27 on the other arm, see arrow
Step 25:
Repeat
steps 23 and 24 over these 4 lines
Step 26:
Repeat
steps 23 to 25 on the other leg
Step 24:
Fold
over these 2 lines
Step 23:
Fold
over these 2 lines



Step 29:
Make
these 2 folds on the upper layer
Step 27:
Make
the same sort of folds as in steps 23 to 25 on this arm

Step 30:
Turn
the model
Step 31:
Valley-fold
over this line
Step 32:
Turn
the model again

Step 33:
Fold
over these 2 lines
Step 35:
Mountain-fold
over this line

Step 34:
Mountain-fold
over these 2 lines



Step 36:
Turn
the model
Step 37:
Valley-fold
the edge on the right to the edge on the left



Step 38:
Valley-fold
over this line
Step 39:
Valley-fold
over this line
Step 40:
Repeat
steps 37 to 39 on the other hand, see arrow. Then turn the model
again
Step 41:
Mountain-fold
over these 4 lines


Step 42:
Press
the body inwards from aside, see arrows. And valley-fold the feet
upwards.

Done!
This is a video tutorial for folding the origami mummy:
