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ORIGAMI WILLOW TREE
This is how to make a miniature paper willow tree with Origami leaves.
The trunk and branches are made out of brown
papers.

Step 1:
This
is a green a4-size paper. Prefold and cut into three parts of the
same size.



Step 6:
Fold
over these two lines and turn the model.
Step 5:
Fold
the prefolded lines to the right.
Step 2:
This
is one of the three parts.
Fold it in half.
Step 4:
Fold
both edges to the centerline. Unfold the folds of step 3 and 4
afterwards.

Step 3:
Prefold
in half and fold both edges to this prefolded centerline.

Step 10:
Fold
in half and turn the model again.


Step 8:
Press
flat, see arrows.
Step 9:
Repeat
step 7 and 8 six more times.
Step 7:
Fold
over these two lines.
Miniature paper Willow Tree

Step 16:
The
trunk is made out of a large brown paper enhanced with white paper
and metal- / florist wire.
Step 15:
Done...
Below are four of these parts glued into a cluster.
Step 12:
Fold
the edge in half.
Step 11:
Fold
this edge to the left / inwards.
Step 14:
Curve
the tiny leaves upwards.



Step 13:
Repeat
step 11 and 12 on the other same edges.


Step 21:
Press
and twist the upper part of each branch inwards / around the florist
wire.
Step 19:
The
main trunk of the tree is done now...
Step 20:
The
branches are made out of smaller brown papers enhanced with white
paper and metal- / florist wire.
Step 18:
Bend
/ curve the trunk on various places.

Step 17:
Press
and twist the upper part of the trunk inwards.



Step 22:
Bend
/ curve each branch on several places.
Step 24:
Here
I glued a cluster of leaves to the top of the trunk.
The leaf clusters are spreaded all over the tree on various places.
Step 23:
Here
I glued a branch to the large trunk, see marked area.
DONE!
I glued the base of the trunk to a
piece of cardboard.
This is a DIY video for making the miniature willow tree:


Picture: Origami
Willow Tree in a miniature dollhouse park. An Origami Owl's
sitting on one of the branches.