How to Make an Origami Nurse Hat

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Place the 15cm x 15cm paper with the desired display side facing down to begin folding. Fold it in half horizontally, leaving a crease, and unfold it.

Step 2

Fold the top and bottom edges to align with the middle horizontal crease and unfold them.

Step 3

Fold it in half horizontally again from top to bottom

Step 4

Fold the paper in half vertically, and unfold it.

Step 5

Fold the top left and right points to meet the center intersection point formed by the existing creases, then unfold them for 90 degrees to make these flaps stand.

Step 6

Open and squash the two standing flaps.

Step 7

Fold up the bottom edge of the top layer to align with the middle horizontal crease.

Step 8

Turn over the paper from left to right.

Step 9

Fold the left and right points along the creases indicated by the dotted lines.

Step 10

Fold the left and right small flaps toward the center.

Step 11

Fold up the bottom left and right small triangles to get a smooth bottom edge.

Step 12

Fold up the bottom edge along the black dotted line connecting the two red spots.

Step 13

Use the 7.5cm x 7.5cm paper to cut a cross as shown in the following pictures.

Step 14

Apply glue on the back side of the cross, then glue it on the hat.

Step 15

Rotate the hat 90 degrees from back to front, and open the opening

Step 16

Flip the hat over from back to front, then slightly press down the top of the hat.

Step 17

That’s your lovely nurse hat.

Make an origami puffy heart to symbolize the love and care nurses and doctors give to their patients. Like the nurse hat, it can also be used as a decoration in medical scenes or given as a gift to nurses and doctors to express gratitude.

We also offer an easy origami hat; this is the easiest one of our hat series, check if you like it.

Origami Puffy Heart

Easy Origami Hat

What’s Next

Congratulations on finishing your origami nurse hat! Now you can explore our other Origami Hats Models. Enjoy folding!