Origami Shark Instructions

The shark is a fearsome predator and a fascinating animal. This origami shark design by Fumiaki Shingu is easy to make.

Start with an origami bird base . Fold point A down as shown.

Valley fold the top right flap along the horizontal line shown. Then make another vertical valley fold:

Make two (2) more valley folds as shown.

Then fold the back left side of the piece from left to right. Now grip the origami at points B and C as shown, pulling point B a little to the left, then re-crease the piece.

Next, fold the right side over to the left around the vertical.

Now rotate the piece 90 degrees counter-clockwise. Make an outside reverse fold along the line shown:

Now your origami shark is complete! Add eyes and teeth if you like:

From reader in Bacolod:

From reader in Boise " this is my first origami shark."