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Origami Poinsettia's
This is how to fold realistic Origami Poinsettia flowers




Step 6:
Fold
over these 2 lines.
Step 5:
Squash-fold.
Step 2:
Fold
over these four lines.
Step 4:
Fold
one flap straight upwards.

Step 3:
Valley-fold
over the 2 lines at the bottom right, then over the 2 diagonal
lines. And fold over the 2 lines at the top left.

Step 10:
Fold
the triangular flap upwards.


Step 8:
Fold
this edge downwards.
Step 9:
Press
the edges downwards / flat.
Step 7:
Unfold
the 2 folds again
Step 1:
The
other side of the Origami paper is completely red.
Prefold

Step 16:
Fold
these two edges upwards.
Step 15:
Repeat
steps 12 to 14 on the other three triangular flaps
Step 12:
Pull
open.
Step 11:
Repeat
steps 5 to 10 on the other three flaps.
Step 14:
Close
the model again.



Step 13:
Fold
the triangular flap to the inside.


Step 21:
Prefold
the tip to the spot indicated by the upper arrow.
Step 19:
Fold
the flap upwards.
Step 20:
Repeat
steps 16 to 19 on the other three same places of the model.
Step 18:
Fold
over the prefolded lines.
Step 17:
Pull
the upper paper layer upwards



Step 22:
Open
the model
Step 28:
Now
the model looks like this.
Step 25:
This
is how the bottom looks.
Step 26:
Squash-fold
this petal
Step 24:
Press
inwards.
Step 23:
Sink
fold the center.



Step 29:
Squash-fold
this thin petal.
Step 27:
Repeat
step 26 on the other three petals with more paper layers than the 4
thin ones.
DONE!
This is a video tutorial for folding the
Poinsettias:

Step 30:
Squash-fold
the other three thin petals.
Step 31:
Curve
the thick petals outwards and the four thin petals inwards.
Step 32:
Press
/ fold the tip of each petal flat from aside.
Step 33:
Done...


Step 34:
I
made seven Poinsettia flowers.


Step 35:
Mountain-fold
the leaf paper over these two lines

Step 36:
This
is the other side, fold over these two purple lines.
Step 37:
Fold
over these two lines.

Step 38:
Fold
over these two lines


Step 39:
Press
flat, see pink arrows.
Step 40:
Fold
over these two lines.

Step 41:
Fold
both edges inwards.
Step 42:
Fold
these two edges inwards.
Step 43:
Press
/ fold flat.
Step 44:
I
made about 15 leafs.
Step 45:
Fold
a brown paper around a metal/florist wire.

Step 46:
Make
about three stems for one complete plant, each stem is curved/bended
a little.
Glue a flower to the top of each stem, the remaining flowers are
glued to these flowers / between the existing arrangement.

Step 47:
Finally,
glue the leafs to the stems

Wreath with paper
Poinsettias
This is a nice Christmas Wreath out of
paper Poinsettia flowers
Found it at Paper
Source

Poinsettia's
Poinsettia's come in white, yellow and red variations.
The petals grow in a star-like shape around a small yellow
center. Wild Poinsettia bushes can grow up to 4 metres!