How to origami a tricky boat – Easy origami instruction for kids
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Related: Yacht origami
Prepare one sheet of origami. Vertically fold the origami in half to make a rectangle.

Unfold. Bring the left edge to meet the center line, and fold.

Bring the right edge to meet the center line. Flatten. Bring the bottom edge to

Meet the top edge and fold in half. Unfold.

Bring the top edge to center line and fold. Bring the bottom edge to center line and fold.

Unfold. Open the top right layer as shown, like in twin boats origami

Open the top left layer too. Flatten.

Open the bottom right layer. Open the bottom left layer.

If you flatten it, it looks like this now. Vally-fold the right flap to the upper direction.

Vally-fold the left flap to the upper direction. Flip over origami.

Vally-fold the top left layer so that left edge meets the right edge of the square.

A boat origami completed :) Now hold the top layer’s right flap and valley-fold toward bottom direction.

And fold the back layer’s right flap toward bottom direction.

Rotate 45 degree clock-wise.

A tricky boat origami !

