[For Kids] Easy Origami Ideas for November

dragonfly

[Easy] Make a dragonfly with a single sheet of origami! 📐 Clear, step-by-step tutorial with no mistakes | How to fold a Dragonfly | Origami Insect | 摺紙 蜻蜓 | 종이접기

Origami dragonflies are a simple and fun idea! If you use colored construction paper, they’ll look beautifully realistic.

The key is to make the wings and body separately and assemble them at the end.

Adding small slits to the wings gives them a three-dimensional, lifelike look.

Once they’re finished, they make lovely autumn wall decorations.

Making them as a parent-child activity creates great memories, and they’re perfect for craft time at preschools and elementary schools.

They’re also recommended for developing children’s fine motor skills and creativity.

grasshopper

[Origami] How to Make a Grasshopper | Easy to fold so it's kid-friendly! A slightly realistic 3D grasshopper

Grasshoppers are insects you start seeing more often in the fall—and they’re one of kids’ favorites.

So if you’re enjoying origami in November, why not try making a grasshopper? The folding isn’t very difficult.

The steps are the same as making a crane up to a certain point, so if a child can make a crane, they can probably fold this on their own.

There’s no need to crease heavily or flip it over, so it’s simple—give it a try! Once you’ve folded it, you can draw a face, or make another one with slightly smaller paper to create a piggybacking grasshopper—also recommended!

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sweet potato

[Origami] Make a sweet potato with one sheet 🍠 How to make a sweet potato #sweetpotato #potato #shakarkand #ubi #batata #sweetpotatoJP #easy #howtofold #origami #paperfolding #jongiejopgi #howtomake

When it comes to autumn flavors that kids love, sweet potatoes are probably at the top of the list.

As fall arrives, more and more children go out to dig them up.

So for a November origami project, here’s a sweet potato idea.

There are a few ways to fold a sweet potato, but this one looks like a roasted sweet potato with the inside showing.

You’ll need to paste yellow origami paper on the inside part after folding, but it looks delicious, so please give it a try.

Folding this might just make you crave a real roasted sweet potato!

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persimmon

Persimmons made with orange origami are full of autumn atmosphere.

If you make the calyx with green origami, it looks even more realistic.

Using your fingertips for the fine steps helps build concentration and creativity while having fun.

The finished persimmon origami is perfect as a fall decoration for your room.

Making them together as a parent and child will surely be a delightful time.

It’s also recommended for craft time in preschools and kindergartens.

The folding method is simple, so everyone can enjoy giving it a try.

mushroom

[Origami] Mushroom – Make it with just one sheet of origami paper!

As autumn deepens, why not try making origami mushrooms? You can easily create mushrooms with clearly defined caps and stems.

Add decorations with colorful paper and pens to make your very own original mushrooms.

It’s perfect both as a craft to enjoy with children and as a lovely way to learn about autumn nature.

The mushrooms you make are great as fall decorations or accents for your room.

Enjoy a pleasant time and feel the changing seasons with these easy origami mushrooms.

ginkgo

[Autumn Origami] How to fold a ginkgo leaf with voice guidance ☆ Origami ginkgo tutorial – September decoration by Tatsukuri

In autumn, the yellow ginkgo leaves are so beautiful, aren’t they? Many kids probably feel like picking them up when they see them on the ground.

Here’s an idea for making ginkgo leaves with origami.

There’s a step at the beginning where you create crease lines, so be sure to press firmly with your hands to set the creases well.

Closing along the crease lines might be a bit tricky for children, so have an adult explain or help by holding down the center.

The key is to close one side at a time! It’s also a great idea for wall decorations.

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cricket

[How to Fold Origami] Let’s Make a Cricket that Chirps in Autumn Using Origami

Speaking of autumn insects, the most typical ones are bell crickets and field crickets.

This time, we’re introducing how to fold an origami cricket.

The steps are the same as the grasshopper up to a certain point.

Since the tail and head end up shorter than a grasshopper’s, be sure to fold them firmly inward as you go.

The folding itself is simple, so even young children can try it.

In that case, have an adult demonstrate and fold together slowly, step by step.

Once finished, add cute eye stickers or draw the eyes with a pen to complete it.

It can stand on its own, so displaying it in your room will bring a touch of autumn.

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