There are many topics in the art of origami. But the biggest topic is animals and birds. A long-legged ostrich, a small jackdaw or an African peacock can be folded from an ordinary sheet of paper. From one basic model, you can make birds as different as a turkey and a pelican.
How to make a basic bird model?
In order to make two different birds out of paper, it is not necessary to do everything from scratch. The first 12 stages of turning the paper sheet into a blank will be common for the turkey and the pelican. For a basic blank, you need a square sheet of plain paper.
1. A square sheet of paper must be folded diagonally.
2. Bend the right side of the triangle to the left.
3. Fold back one triangle to make a square.
4. Turn the blank face down.
5. Expand the workpiece to get a square.
6. Bend the lower sides of the square to the middle part. It is only necessary to take the top layer of the workpiece.
7. Bend the upper triangle and unbend it back.
8. Straighten the bottom sides of the square.
9. The top layer of the workpiece must be lifted up.
10. Fold the valve all the way so that the side edges dock together.
11. Turn the blank face up.
12. Repeat steps 6 through 10 for the face of the part.
How to make a paper turkey?
13. Change the position of the sides.
14. Bend according to the arrows in the diagram.
15. Bend the workpiece again according to the arrows in the diagram.
16. Fold the resulting structure inward.
17. Bend the top corner down and the bottom up.
18. Fold the turkey wings and fold the triangle for the tail.
19. Fold the workpiece in a vertical line.
20. Bend the two lower triangles in the opposite direction, and bend the upper one in the shape of a turkey's neck.
21. Bend the tail and neck along the lines.
22. Bend the turkey's beak and head.
How to make a pelican?
13. Fold the top corner down.
14. Replace the sides of the workpiece.
15. Fold the corners of the part.
16. Raise the pelican's wings up.
17. Unfold the corners according to the arrows in the diagram.
18. Bend the left part of the part to the right under the workpiece.
19. Bend the right part of the part to the left under the workpiece.
