Kusudama ball

Have you ever heard the phrase, Go Big or Go Home? Looking up at my giant Kusudama origami ball you might notice that it's a philosophy I tend to live by. It's also something that my dad said to me when I was a kid, along with other sayings that you'd find almost exclusively on

Cool Colored Ball Origami Paper Flowers Kusudama Tutorial DIY This ball is a great decoration for your interior, a beautiful gift for a friend. And this craft you can to decorate the tree for the new year. For the manufacture of a color ball we will need 40 squares of paper 9 x 9 cm (3,54" х 3,54"). Colours choose according to your desire. The diameter of the finished ball is 10 cm (3,94"). I wish you pleasant viewing!

Find out how to make a Kusudama balls with this free paper crafting

Check out the following link for the detailed steps. 2008FoldingTrees – DIY kusudama ball tutorial You can also watch the youtube video for the step by step instructions if you prefer video.

Thanks to everyone who left a comment or emailed me about the folded flower balls. I know now that these are called Kusudama. I thought I'd share the links and comments in case you want to try making one (or more!) of these. I've also added a few more photos of some of the variations of these balls that I saw at CreativeWorld. I hadn't had a chance to search for directions and I appreciate that you all were very helpful. I will definitely try to make some of these soon. Stephanie said…

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Learn how to fold kusudama from origami diagram designed by Sansanee Termtanasombat. You can download PDF file for printing handout to your students and making activity in your classroom.