![]() ![]() Place a strip of paper on a flat surface with the back side up.Ģ. Paper in your choice of colors, cut into about 7×1 inch strips.ġ. You may not want to use paper that’s too thick, or it will be more difficult to trim it and pinch the top in. I cut them into 1 inch wide strips, and my final hearts are about 1×1 inch. I used origami paper, which is about 7 inches long. You can experiment with the size and length of your paper to see what works best for you. Make just the hearts (and don’t string them) and use them in centerpieces. Drape them over a photo or place card board. While the timing is perfect for Valentine’s Day, I also love the idea of finding ways to use these for a wedding. (Seriously, they’re so easy! You don’t have to be crafty to make them.) Enlist in some help from your significant other, kids or roommates and you’ll be able to string together something more elaborate. By the time your show is over, you’ll have enough hearts for a short garland. The hearts took about 2 minutes each to make, so pop on your favorite sitcom and start folding. And since our origami star garland was so popular over the holidays, we thought you guys might like this origami heart garland just as much. ![]() There are just two little snips involved in making these adorable little puffy hearts, so it’s not a very elaborate project. This is actually kirigami, but I’m not sure if that would have grabbed your attention! If origami is the art of folding paper, kirigami is the art of folding AND cutting paper. ![]()
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