Origami Volume 2: 15 Foldable Crafts Straight from the Wizarding World! (Harry Potter)

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Do you remember making fortune-tellers like this in school? I do, and the tradition lives on because my daughter already makes them in school too. For those who haven’t made these before I made it easier to fold by leaving fold lines on the Harry Potter fortune tellers. From the sorting hat to a Nimbus 2000, there's a whole lot of Harry Potter paraphernalia straight from the wizarding world that can be made out of paper. Making these Harry Potter origami pieces is a fun way to spend a family afternoon together, plus once you have them they make great toys for children to play with. Flip the owl over and get decorating. Why not add some eyes either side of the beak? Hogwarts Sorting Hat

Four spells will be revealed, and the person who asked the question should choose a spell. You can either spell out the spell or, for simplicity, spell the color text the spell is written in. The next time four spells are revealed the questioner chooses a spell and the answer under is revealed. This one speaks for itself on how cool it is. Fold your own Harry Potter Origami Snitch. The quidditch super win. I think it woudl be fun to make it a contest to see who can fold it best and they get the bazillion points at the Harry Potter Birthday celebration. 5. Harry Potter Corner Bookmark To make the tail, flip your owl over and fold the bottom point up to meet the top edge. Now fold the point down again so it just pokes out beneath the bottom of the owl. This is the tail.

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Tie your string about a quarter of the way from the non-folded end and use your fingers to tease the concertina out. When is Harry Potter’s birthday? Why July 31st! I know this by heart because it’s my birthday too. And honestly I think Harry can identify with my gripes about having a summer birthday. You never get an in-class party and none of your friends ever know when your birthday is. But my feelings about my birthday changed when JK Rowling decided to declare my birthday and almost national holiday by giving it to Harry Potter as well. I will be honest since his birthday is the same as mine I don’t usually celebrate his but if my husband ever offers up a VIP tour to the Wizarding World of Harry Potter in Orlando I wouldn’t turn him down. But since Orlando isn’t on my flight schedule I thought I would share several clever Harry Potter origami ideas I saw on the web that you could use when you celebrate Harry’s birthday. These courses are the subjects commonly referred to as language arts, science, history, art, and music. You can read our full review here: Harry Potter Homeschool Perfect for Young Wizards Kidadl cannot accept liability for the execution of these ideas, and parental supervision is advised at all times, as safety is paramount. Anyone using the information provided by Kidadl does so at their own risk and we can not accept liability if things go wrong. Sponsorship & Advertising Policy

Another Paper Craft day and another DIY Bookmark Idea day (long gone are the days of our Toilet Paper Roll Crafts obsession??? I still can’t throw away TP Rolls.. teehee), but once again I digress. Time for some Harry Potter fun! Kidadl is independent and to make our service free to you the reader we are supported by advertising. To make the wings, bring the left and right hand corners downwards and halfway into the middle. The bottom of the wings should be in a straight line and horizontal to you.

Nimbus 2000 Broomstick

First, fold your piece of paper diagonally in half and position so the long side is facing towards you.

During my daughter’s Harry Potter Birthday Party, activities took place during four Hogwarts classes – Divinations, Charms, Herbology and Potions. For Divinations, I created a Harry Potter Fortune Teller printable. Also known as a cootie catcher, this origami paper craft use spells and movie quotes to help partygoers “predict the future.” It was a hit with 10-year-old girls, and now I am sharing the free printable for your party. If you and your child want to learn how to make a sorting hat, these easy to follow origami hat instructions are just what you need to add to your Harry Potter origami collection. Did you know that in June 2022, Harry Potter turned 25 years old? Well, the books turned 25.. I think technically that makes Harry Potter 35 years old. But I am being pedantic, and digressing again. If you love this lovable wizard and are looking for easy Harry Potter kids crafts, take a look at our simple chevron bookmarks today.After cutting out and folding the Harry Potter fortune teller, you can play by yourself or with a partner. Someone asks a yes or no question and chooses one of the Hogwarts Houses — Gryffindor, Slytherin, Hufflepuff or Ravenclaw. Then giving the House crest a tap with a wand, you open and close the fortune teller while spelling the name of the House. Imagine the triangle divides into thirds from the top point downwards. Take the left side and fold it over the middle third. Now take the right side and do the same. You should have a cone with two triangles pointing out of the bottom. We used the Harry Potter house colours and also printed off some house badges (printable below), but I think they look great JUST in the house colours and without the Harry Potter house badges – perfect for those of you who do not have access to a printer. We also have both a paper chevron bookmark video tutorial, as well step by step photos of how to make a chevron bookmark. So you can choose which medium you prefer! DIY Harry Potter Bookmark – materials needed At Kidadl we pride ourselves on offering families original ideas to make the most of time spent together at home or out and about, wherever you are in the world. We strive to recommend the very best things that are suggested by our community and are things we would do ourselves - our aim is to be the trusted friend to parents. Kidadl provides inspiration to entertain and educate your children. We recognise that not all activities and ideas are appropriate and suitable for all children and families or in all circumstances. Our recommended activities are based on age but these are a guide. We recommend that these ideas are used as inspiration, that ideas are undertaken with appropriate adult supervision, and that each adult uses their own discretion and knowledge of their children to consider the safety and suitability.

This isn’t a Firebolt so try not to be disgusted that it isn’t exactly like Harry Potter’s. But it seems to go with the theme in my opinion. Also I absolutely love looking at Paper Kawaii’s stuff. She make origami look so happy! If you have got any Harry Potter fans in the family then these are some really fun and easy to follow paper folding projects that will keep everyone entertained.Make an origami waterbomb out of gold or yellow paper using our How To Make An Origami Water Bomb: Step By Step Guide. Fold the two corners of this down to create a point. Next, unfold them and turn the corners inside out so they are the full width of the base of the triangle, creating a boat shape on the bottom. Fold each of those bottom triangles in half so the edge is in line with the bottom of your hat, then fold them up over the bottom of the hat to form the rim. Optional: the Harry Potter House Badges (I created a selection of house badges for you to print off, as I know everyone has favourites Now open up the cone of your hat and squash and crease the top. You want to make it look old and creased like the original Harry Potter sorting hat. There you go, you now know how to make an origami hat! Easy Harry Potter Origami Snitch