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Origami Triceratops
instructions
This is a pretty hard dino-gami model, below the step by step
instructions is a video
which might make it a little easier for you.
Step 1:
The other side of the paper is
completely white.
Prefold over these 4 lines
Step 2:
Valley-fold over these 4 lines
Step 3:
Turn the model
Step 4:
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 5:
Pull the flap upwards
Step 6:
Squash fold the flap
Step 7:
Valley-fold over these 2 lines.
Step 8:
Unfold the folds of Step 7
Step 9:
Pull the edge indicated by the arrow downwards by
making a valley-fold over this line
Step 10:
Press the edges downwards, see red arrows
Step 11:
Valley-fold the triangular flap upwards
Step 12:
Pull the 2 ends outwards, in the direction
of the arrows.
Step 13:
Mountain-fold the triangular flap to the inside
of the model
Step 14:
Push the 2 ends towards each other again, see arrows
Step 15:
Repeat Step 6 to 14 on the other 3 flaps
Step 16:
Valley-fold the edge on the left and the edge
on the right of the black line upwards
Step 17:
Pull the upper paper-layer upwards,
loose from the rest of the model.
Step 18:
Step 19:
Valley-fold over these lines
Step 20:
Valley-fold the new/extra flap upwards
Step 21:
Repeat Step 17 to 20 on the 3 other same places
of the model.
Step 22:
Pull the flap in front and the flap at the back
outwards, in the direction of the arrows.
Step 23:
Valley-fold the edge indicated by the arrow to the
left. Do the same on the other side of the model.
Step 24:
Press the model inwards from aside again,
see arrows, to make it flat again
Step 25:
Prefold over this line. Fold the tip (see upper arrow)
to the spot indicated by the arrow below.
Step 26:
Open the model, see arrow
Step 27:
Mountain-fold the center downwards over these
prefolded lines.
Step 28:
Push the model inwards from aside again
Step 29:
Pull the flap indicated by the red arrow upwards
Step 30:
Pull the edges of the flap outwards
Step 31:
Fold over these 3 lines.
Then press the model flat from aside again,
see red arrows.
Step 32:
Fold the edges of the flap to the inside again
Step 33:
Open the tip of the flap, see arrow
Step 34:
Valley-fold over these 2 lines
Step 35:
Valley-fold over this line.
Step 36:
Make an outside reverse fold over these lines
Step 37:
Mountain-fold over the 3 black lines and
valley-fold over the yellow line.
Then, push the horn to the left, see red arrow
Step 38:
Fold the edge on the left of the black line
to the right (=bookfold)
Step 39:
Valley-fold the flap upwards.
Step 40:
Fold over these 5 black lines.
Step 41:
Valley-fold the edge indicated by the arrow
straight upwards
Step 42:
Repeat Step 38 to 41 on the other side, see arrow
Step 43:
Pull the flap on the right upwards, see arrow
Step 44:
Pull the edges of the flap outwards
Step 45:
Fold over these 3 lines.
Then, press the model flat from aside again,
see red arrows.
Step 46:
Fold the edges of the flap to the inside again
Step 47:
Mountain-fold over this line, do the same
on the other side of the tail
Step 48:
Push/fold the tail downwards on the spot indicated
by the arrow on the left and push/fold it upwards
on the spot indicated by the arrow on the right.
Step 49:
Make an inside reverse fold over these 3 lines.
Do the same on the other side of the model.
Step 50:
Mountain-fold over this line
Step 51:
Make an inside reverse fold over these 3 lines.
Step 52:
Valley-fold the tip of the leg to the inside,
see very short white line.
Step 53:
Repeat step 50 to 52 on the other side,
see red arrow
Step 54:
Push/fold the tip of all 4 legs to the left,
see arrows
Step 55:
Push the edge indicated by the arrow inwards
with your finger.