Popular characters that are easy to make with origami. A collection of creations you can enjoy with children.

Pochacco

Pochacco’s Exciting Birthday [No Subtitles]

Let’s make a cute character! Here are some ideas for Pochacco.

Speaking of “Pochacco,” he’s a long-loved Sanrio character.

With his big black ears and adorable beady eyes, Pochacco is irresistibly cute.

This time, let’s try making Pochacco with origami.

You’ll need one sheet of white origami paper, two quarter-size pieces of black origami paper, glue or double-sided tape, and a pen.

It’s fun how Pochacco’s expression changes depending on the angle of his ears, isn’t it?

My Melody

[Origami] Easy and Cute My Melody Folding Method – Origami My Melody, Sanrio Character

My Melody, who has even won first place in the Sanrio Character Ranking, is a character designed with a rabbit motif and has a straightforward, cheerful personality.

This origami captures her soft, adorable look.

Use pink origami paper and make accordion folds to shape her face.

The key step is folding her ears, which are her charming feature.

Pay attention to where you make the creases and their angles to create My Melo.

Finally, finish by decorating with a ribbon made from gradient-colored origami paper.

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Jiji the black cat

[Easy Origami] How to Fold Jiji the Black Cat [Halloween Craft] (with audio commentary) Origami – How to Make a Black Cat

Jiji is the black cat who lives with Kiki, the protagonist of Studio Ghibli’s film Kiki’s Delivery Service.

Living together like family, he’s characterized by his black, round eyes and cute silhouette.

Let’s make the black cat, an important character in the story, out of origami.

Fold the origami paper into a triangle, shape the ears and face, and create the facial parts.

For the body, the key is to fold it into a shape resembling a triangle.

It’s also recommended to use red origami to make his signature red ribbon and combine it with the body.

Glue all the parts together, draw the facial expression, and Jiji is complete.

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Pompompurin

[Origami] Easy and Cute Sanrio Character Pompompurin – How to Fold (Origami Pompompurin)

Sanrio’s character Pompompurin is known for his yellow appearance and trademark dark brown beret.

With his adorable look, he’s been loved for a long time.

Surprisingly, Pompompurin is a Golden Retriever and a boy named Pudding.

This time, let’s recreate Pompompurin with origami.

Prepare yellow origami paper and fold it into the shape of a dog.

Make firm creases and carefully fold the finer parts.

Next, make the beret and fit it on Pudding’s head.

Finally, draw the face, and your adorable Pudding is complete.

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Donald from Disney Tsum Tsum

[Origami Easy] How to fold Donald Duck

The cute expression is the key! Here are some ideas for a Tsum Tsum-style Donald.

When we think of “Donald,” we think of the popular Disney character, but the Donald that appears in the game Tsum Tsum has a different kind of cuteness, doesn’t he? How about making a Tsum Tsum Donald out of origami this time? What you’ll need: white origami paper, hat parts, glue or double-sided tape, a black pen, a yellow pen, a red pen, and a pink pen.

Getting the facial balance right can be tricky, but here’s hoping it turns out adorable!

Pooh

[Origami] Easy! How to fold Disney’s Winnie the Pooh (origami disney)

Let Pooh’s laid-back personality soothe you! Here are some Winnie-the-Pooh craft ideas.

When you think of “Pooh,” you probably picture the main character from the various stories of Winnie the Pooh.

Many people find his way of speaking, his personality, and his cute, round form comforting.

This time, let’s make Pooh with origami.

You’ll need yellow-toned origami paper, a pen, and colored pencils.

It’s simple, but the key step is making the ears, so it’s best to focus as you work.

Mimikyu

“Pokemon Origami” One Sheet, No Scissors! Easy Mimikyu Origami (Kid-Friendly!) · Origami Pokemon

Featuring a relaxed expression! Here are some ideas for Mimikyu.

Are you familiar with the character “Mimikyu”? It’s a character from Pokémon said to have debuted in 2016.

Since it’s a Pokémon shrouded in mystery, many people are curious about it.

This time, let’s try making Mimikyu with origami.

You’ll need one sheet of yellow-toned origami paper, crayons, and pens.

Because many parts are asymmetrical, it might feel a bit challenging, but give it a try!