This is an animation instruction for a traditional origami lily.

Traditional

Origami Lily

The origami lily is not that difficult to make but it has 48 folding steps. It is based on so-called "balloon base". The most important technique that you will learn from this origami lily is "squash fold".

You will be able to learn what a curved valley-fold and mountain-fold from this origami Calla Lily.

There is a traditional origami lily that you can easily fold but this one has a limited number of petals, i.e., four petals. The present lily is a remedy for this limitation.

There is an origami lily with six petals already. This model requires two square paper instead of single and each square paper will be converted to an equilateral triangle shape before starting to fold.

This origami lily of the valley has six petals. One special folding technique that you need to learn from this model is petal-fold.