How to Make a Paper Origami Box

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How to Make a Paper Origami Box

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Step 1 of 24
Fold a triangle

Fold a triangle

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Fold down the remaining part

Fold down the remaining part

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Sharpen the fold a couple of times with your nail

Sharpen the fold a couple of times with your nail

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Tear away the upper part

Tear away the upper part

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Now you a have a perfect square paper. Let's start folding!

Now you a have a perfect square paper. Let's start folding!

Step 6 of 24
Fold down in half

Fold down in half

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Open...

Open...

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Fold in half from left to right and open

Fold in half from left to right and open

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Fold the edges to the center

Fold the edges to the center

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All four...

All four...

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Fold up to the middle

Fold up to the middle

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Fold down to the middle

Fold down to the middle

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Open

Open

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Pull out the edges

Pull out the edges

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Fold from left to center

Fold from left to center

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And from right

And from right

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Adjust like this

Adjust like this

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Fold up the upper part, the edges should fold into a triangle almost by themselves.

Fold up the upper part, the edges should fold into a triangle almost by themselves.

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Fold inwards

Fold inwards

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Other side...

Other side...

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There you have your Origami Box

There you have your Origami Box

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Now add notes and stuff and things

Now add notes and stuff and things

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Live action (8x speed)

Step 24 of 24
Make more boxes to store more things

Make more boxes to store more things

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Dirk Essl

Cool idea for it, Ben

(author) last year

Ben S

Thanks. Finally I have the perfectly sized coin tray.

Ben S last year

Kerri Facey

Really good bro. You showed the steps really well!! Kicked ass.

Kerri Facey last year

Dirk Essl

Thanks VIncent, glad you like it!

(author) last year

Vincent Tsoi

Great showing of steps! And video at the end. Well done!

Vincent Tsoi last year

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