Not only can you fold your letters into a square, but you can also use it as a simple square envelope. To make your origami envelopes go ahead and follow the simple step-by-step instructions below. This origami square tutorial does double duty. This set is cute as is this reversible set.Īnd don’t forget if you need an envelope for a birthday card why not make a matching envelope by using the same wrapping paper as you used to wrap the gift. If you don't have any lightweight paper wrapping paper or gift wrap is a good alternative. I got this particular paper from a recent trip to Sostrene Grene. It’s thinner than standard scrapbook paper which is more like a lightweight cardstock than paper and easier to fold. Think coloured or patterned paper, old magazines, brown kraft paper or even simple printer paper. You can use any kind of paper to make your handmade envelope. It’s a classic, and makes for a sweet little package to unfold. Scissors or Paper Trimmer if your paper isn’t square. The last of our three ways to fold love letters is an origami envelope with a cute pull-tab envelope. The idea is to write your note or letter onto the paper and then fold it into a shape, keeping. The only thing you should be carefully about is when doing steps 4 and 5 the. Letterfolds are traditional Japanese origami note paper folds. This tutorial uses a piece of 12 x 12-inch designer paper that makes a finished envelope measuring 7 3/8 inches (19cm) wide and 4 3/8 inches (11 cm) tall.ġ2 x 12-inch Designer Paper or any other decorative paper you have on hand. To make these envelopes you need a square piece of paper.

Origami letter envelope