Origami pinecone

Origami Trees and Plants and the books showing you how to make them. Learn more on Gilad's Origami Page. Gallery page 2 of 3.

I originally posted this back in 2009 and thought I'd repost. These make wonderful gifts for teachers, friends, co-workers, neighbors or ev...

Description My submission for `synconi's Folding Challenge "The theme this month is BOLDLY FOLD AS YOU'VE NEVER FOLDED BEFORE." I've decided to fold this pine cone because it is both a tessellation model and a plant, which are two things I seldom do and have never uploaded to my gallery before. Made from a 12 inch square of paper, painted with acrylic paint before folding. The model is a design by Beth Johnson.

Turn wrapping paper into a cool 3D origami star garland. So easy, the kids can do it! One more crafty idea for a super crafty holiday season!

I've been so busy finishing up swaps and scrapping projects--this being one of them. This is called a "Pinecone Ornament" because of the way it looks once it's completed. It's very simple to make really---it's just time consuming. This makes a wonderful gift for a teacher, friend, neighbor, etc! Here are the directions. Enjoy! Pinecone Ornament Materials Needed: 2 or 3 inch styrofoam egg 1 sheet 12x12 patterned paper Ribbon Dressmaker Pins (aka lace or bridal pins) *I call them "common…

Here are 10 beautiful and creative handmade ornament ideas that I've come across lately.

Nothing says the winter season like evergreens. Nothing says nature like pine cones. Well, even though I’m not a very outdoorsy type, I love nature in my home and have found just the way to bring it into the house this season without having to go out and get it. Today I want to share the craft project of my pine cone garland. I used the cutting file from the Cut Flowers Evergreens set on Letting Delights. I also used brown and green paper (the green shades are from Paper Source text weight…

Learn how to make paper pinecone ornaments and crepe paper pine needles that you can use to decorate your Christmas tree or for packaging gifts.

I had a few people email me that they would like to know how to make the pine cones Very easy just fiddly. Because I am doing these for a book store I used old book pages.These are 2 inch square, and