I printed mine on a4 paper.
Fold an envelope from a4.
Next fold the outer points toward the center so the bottom is square.
Fold up your message so it fits inside the envelope then stick it inside.
This folding method is typically done with a4 paper.
Finally fold the triangle down to close the envelope and tape the edges of the envelope shut.
You could use christmas paper to make a christmas patterned one for a christmas card for instance.
Fold the bottom edge of the paper up to the bottom of the triangle at the top of the paper.
Start with your rectangle sheet of paper with the writing side up that way the writing will end up hidden inside.
Fold the top right corner down to the left hand edge to create a triangle.
This method is simple trim your a4 paper into a square and fold as seen in the video.
For other ways to make envelopes including a square origami envelope read on.
Along the square fold the left point back to the left edge fold it again back toward the middle then unfold the last fold.
Not only is it a fun and easy paper project but it will save money and allow you to make a custom sized envelope for a card you want to send.
This paper is slightly longer and more narrow so we ll first need to trim down a sheet of standard 8 5 x 11 to make this one work.
When you make your own envelope you can make it in whatever color or pattern you want.
A4 paper is standard printer paper throughout much of the world including europe and asia.
Fold your own envelope from a single sheet of a4 or letter sized paper.
To make an origami envelope fold a square piece of paper in half like a triangle then fold the top point of the first layer toward the bottom.
Fold the left hand edge across to meet the right hand edge.
Instead of buying packages of mailing envelopes consider making your own using only a piece of a4 letter size paper.
No glue is required.
I made the red envelope on this page for my friend s baby s moon party which is a chinese celebration for when a baby turns one month old.
There are of course several ways you can fold a.
How to fold an envelope that stays closed without glue 1.