How to Fold an Origami Frog

Last Updated: October 8, 2020

This is a fun, easy origami project for making paper frogs. You can make big and small frogs, and if you gently press the back they'll jump! Read on to learn how to fold an origami frog.

Steps

1
Put the paper down flat in front of you. Fold it into a triangle by bringing one corner to meet the opposite corner.
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Fold it in half again to make a triangle half that size. Then unfold this part.

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3
Fold the bottom two corners in to meet at the center of the bottom edge.
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Turn the paper over.
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Fold the edges to meet in the middle. Let the corners come out from behind.
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Next, fold up the bottom edge.
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Fold over 2 more times like an accordion. This will make the frog jump.
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Fold the corners again.
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You can draw on the eyes.
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Finished.

Community Q&A

Question

How do I make the frog jump?

Community Answer

There should be a pentagon on your frog, it should look somewhat like a house. Press down on the bottom of that "house" and then release.

Warnings

Do not put this in your mouth or eyes.

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Do not give this to children three or under.

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Be careful with this- paper cuts can hurt!

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