[Kindergartners (Older Group)] Folding is Fun! Recommended January Origami Idea Collection for Senior Kindergarteners

Daruma

[ New Year Origami ] Easy and Cute Daruma Folding Method | Origami Daruma

Let’s make colorful daruma dolls with your favorite origami colors! Here are some ideas for making daruma with origami.

All you need are origami paper in your favorite colors and pens or colored pencils.

Did you know that the colors of daruma have meanings? It’s fun to make them with your favorite colors, but it’s also recommended to learn, together with children, the meanings behind each color.

Also, daruma made with this folding method can be displayed by pasting them onto construction paper or stood up on their own, so you can decorate them in various places!

Long-tailed tit (Shima-enaga)

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Let’s make it with origami! Here are some ideas for crafting a long-tailed tit (Shima-enaga).

What you’ll need: gray origami paper, a pen, and colored pencils.

Do you know the Shima-enaga, a wild bird that lives in Hokkaido? With its pure white, fluffy, round silhouette, it’s adorable and very popular.

How about trying to make one with origami? The steps are simple, so it’s recommended! It also sounds fun to make your own original Shima-enaga using origami paper in your favorite colors.

Draw the eyes and beak with a pen or colored pencils!

penguin

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Let me share an idea for making a penguin out of origami! You’ll need one sheet of light blue origami paper, round stickers, and colored pencils.

How about making a penguin that’s great at swimming out of origami? This idea only uses one sheet of paper, so it’s highly recommended.

If you draw the penguin’s face with round stickers and colored pencils, each one will have its own personality! Try imagining the penguin’s feelings—like a big smile or a sleepy expression—while you create it.

gloves

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Let’s make a must-have item for the cold winter! Here are some ideas for making gloves out of origami.

All you need is origami paper in your favorite colors, tape or washi tape, and glue.

Many children wear gloves to protect their hands from the winter chill, right? How about making gloves with origami using this idea? You can create original gloves with your favorite colors, or try making ones that look just like the gloves you already own—that sounds fun, too.

It’s also great to enjoy decorating the gloves with stickers or drawings!

Snowflakes

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Three-dimensional and dazzling! Here’s how to make snowflakes out of origami.

You’ll need six quarter-size sheets of light blue or blue origami paper, scissors, and tape or glue.

Winter often brings snow to mind, doesn’t it? How about making snowflakes with origami? In this idea, you fold the paper twice, make cuts with scissors, and then glue the parts together to finish—perfect for older preschoolers.

Since there’s a specific order for the gluing steps, it’s best to work together with a teacher or guardian.

Ema of Mount Fuji

[New Year Origami] How to Make an Ema of Mt. Fuji

Let’s make origami! I’ll show you how to make a Mount Fuji ema (votive plaque).

You’ll need light brown origami paper, red origami paper, yellow-green origami paper, light blue origami paper, a craft knife, a white pen, and a ribbon.

An ema is something you offer at a shrine when you make a wish or give thanks after a wish has been granted.

How about making an ema out of origami with a wish for a healthy year? Some of the folding steps are a bit tricky, so it’s a good idea to work on it together with friends, a teacher, or a guardian!

Camellia

Camellia Origami: Easy and Cute Folding Tutorial | Great for New Year Crafts in January 🌺

Let’s make winter flowers! Here’s an idea for making camellias with origami.

You’ll need red origami paper, yellow origami paper, green origami paper, glue, tape, and scissors.

First, cut the paper to adjust the size.

Next, make five camellia petals with the red paper and fold the center part with the yellow paper.

Finally, fold the leaves and assemble all the parts to finish.

The steps are simple, so be sure to give this origami camellia idea a try!