Origami Eagle
It is fairly complicated so be sure to start with a practice bill instead of a genuine 1 currency.
Origami eagle. Make an origami eagle. It is just simpler than the original version but actually it is still a bit complex. In addition to paper cranes and flapping birds there are hundreds of other bird models.
In this book you ll learn all the major folds and techniques and then practice them by folding 77 different traditional models. Subscribe to my channel for new tutorials every week. Follow the pictures in order with the steps.
1 to begin making your simplified version of an american eagle you must start with the coloured side of your origami paper facing up. Although i call it simplified it doesn t means it is simple. Crease well and unfold.
Also since dollar bills can be thick and wrinkled make sure to fold sharply in both directions creating a very loose hinge. Bird models are easy to create because a piece of paper has 4 corners and this corresponds with the 4 parts of a bird. 2 take the top right corner and fold to meet the bottom left corner.
Origami eagle comparison here are both versions of the origami eagle so you can see the difference. The model is folded from an uncut square 50x50cm of tracing paper and the eagles wingspan measures 20 cm or 8 inches. The model is quite complex and takes on average 7 hours to fold 2 hours of shaping.
This is an origami eagle folded from a dollar bill. If done correctly this thing can fly a smooth sweet glide is its main specialty though i bet some people can tweak it so it does more intricate maneuvers. Head tail and two wings.
This is an origami eagle designed by nguyen hung cuong folded by me. This is a simplified version of the american eagle v2. This origami model i read in a book and know it by heart.
They re almost the same in structure but the simplified version has fewer pleats on the wings simplified feet and no eyes. Easy step by step tutorial on how to make.