How to Make an Origami Twist Flower

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Fold the A4 paper to make it into a square joined to a rectangle.

   Put it to one side
   - you will need this later. ,,, Then flip to the other side and do a fold in which the horizontal creases fold down to the vertical crease.
   
   Push the remaining loop of paper down to form a triangle. , Repeat on the left side. ,,, Then, in the gap between the layers of the triangle, tuck in the other triangle and push it so that it will stay down.
   
   Repeat on the other side.
   
   The flower is now created.
   
   This step can be a little tricky, so do it carefully. ,,,, This creates the stalk, which will shortly be inserted into the hole made at the end of the previous section. ,, These origami twist flowers can be used as a decoration or for anything else crafty, as you wish.
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   Step 2: Cut off the rectangle.

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   Step 3: Fold the square horizontally downwards.

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   Step 4: Fold the paper (now a rectangle) vertically to the right.

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   Step 5: Unfold.

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   Step 6: From the right side take one layer and fold it so that the edge touches the crease in the middle.

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   Step 7: Flip over the paper and repeat step 7.

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   Step 8: Flip the paper so that the larger point is at the top.

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   Step 9: On the right side of the shape you have made

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    Step 10: tuck one of the triangles under the other.

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    Step 11: Cut off the smaller end (only slightly) of the flower creation to create a small hole.

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    Step 12: Retrieve the small rectangle.

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    Step 13: Fold it in half horizontally two times.

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    Step 14: Twist it around and around until it starts to bend (by itself).

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    Step 15: Put the stalk into the hole at the bottom of the head of your flower.

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    Step 16: You are done.

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