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Origami Java Sparrow

Origami with Jo Nakashima via YouTube

Overview

Learn how to create an intricate origami Java Sparrow in this 34-minute video tutorial. Follow step-by-step instructions to fold a detailed representation of this cute bird, also known as Java finch or Java rice bird. Master intermediate-level origami techniques, including reverse-folds for fingers, wing and leg shaping, and delicate head detailing. Discover tips for crafting eyes, refining the body, and adding finishing touches to wings, belly, and feet. Use a 20cm x 20cm copper tissue-foil paper for optimal results. Gain insights into the design process, which is based on the origami Cockatiel model. Perfect for origami enthusiasts looking to expand their skills and create a charming avian sculpture.

Syllabus

Intro
The Origami Java Sparrow
First steps
Reverse-fold the fingers
Base folds
Left wing and leg
Right wing and leg
Head
Eyes
Body
Wings
Belly
Bottom and lock
Feet
Origami Java Sparrow finished!

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Origami with Jo Nakashima

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