Easy Origami Star of David

Easy Origami Star of David Step 1: Cut a regular square paper into 2.

We started with a 12 inch (30cm) square scrapbook paper because it makes a nice 4 inch (10cm) star. A regular 6 inch (15cm) origami paper makes a small 2 inch (5cm) star.

We'll be using one half of the paper for this origami.

Easy Origami Star of David Step 2: Start with the rectangle paper color side down.

If you're using a dollar bill, start with the George Washington side up.

Fold paper along the horizontal axis. Crease well and unfold.

Easy Origami Star of David Step 3: Make a diagonal fold so that point A ends up on the horizontal crease.

Easy Origami Star of David Step 4: Fold the left side of the paper over to the right diagonally.

Easy Origami Star of David Step 5: One again, fold the left side over diagonally.

Easy Origami Star of David Step 6: Fold the remaining paper from the right and tuck it into the triangle.

Easy Origami Star of David Step 7: Fold paper in half on the vertical axis. Crease well and unfold.

Easy Origami Star of David Step 8: Fold point X to Z. Crease well and unfold. Then fold point X to Y. Crease well and unfold.

 

Easy Origami Star of David Step 9: Fold all 3 tips to the center.

Easy Origami Star of David Step 10: Flip paper over.

Easy Origami Star of David Step 11: Fold the top down to the center. As you do so, allow the tip of the paper from the other side to flip over as well.

Easy Origami Star of David Step 12: Fold the right side over diagonally to the center. Once again, allow the tip to flip over as well.

Tuck the right side under the top flap.

Easy Origami Star of David Step 13: Repeat Step 12 for the left side.

Tuck the left side under the right flap.

and your easy origami star of David is complete!

Here's the Star of David folded with the US dollar bill...