Lucky Four Leaf Clover

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Lucky Four Leaf Clover

Link Source:http://www.origami-instructions.com

Green paper is the obvious choice for this origami.

1) Start with dark green color side down.

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2)Fold paper in half

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3) Unfold and it should like the following:

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4) Fold paper in half the other way

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5) Unfold and it should look like the following with 2 perpendicular lines/creases going through the center of paper.

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6) Now fold the top edge over to the center crease like so.

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7) FLIP paper over and you should have the following:

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8) Fold top right edge down to the center line:

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9) Now fold the top left edge to the center line:

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10) FLIP paper over and you should have the following:

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11) Fold the point down to meet the edge of paper:

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12) FLIP paper over and it should like the picture below:

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13) Lift the left rectangular

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12) and then squash it so that it looks like a trangle:

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13) Do the same for the right hand side…

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14) to look like the following picture:

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15) Now fold over the right hand edge to meet the center line:

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16) Do the same for the left edge. Fold edge to meet center line:

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17) Now fold the top left hand corner so that you have a triangular point as in the picture below:

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18) Do the same for the top right hand corner:

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19) Now fold the triangular point down to meet the base of the triangle, as indicated by the red arrows.

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20) Repeat for the other side and it should look like this:

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21) FLIP it over and voila, we have a heart shape! Yes, we are still on target to make a Lucky 4 Leaf Clover St Patrick’s Day Origami.

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22) REPEAT steps 1-21 to make and additional 3 of these.

23) Then tuck one clover into the other like so…

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24) Repeat for the other 2 and we are done! Lucky 4 Leaf Clover !

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25) A green push pin to the middle and it’s ready to hang in your cubicle, or your co-workers’ cubicles, kid’s room, etc.

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Did you make this origami? If so, share your photo with us and other readers!

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