【Origami Design】A Simple and Cute Triceratops Made from a Single Sheet of Paper

When expressing animal horns, spikes, or sharp pointed forms in origami, it is important not only to achieve a sharp silhouette, but also to give the form convincing three-dimensional presence. Creating shapes that are not merely thin and pointed, but that clearly occupy space, greatly enhances the overall quality of a piece.

This is a simple and cute raccoon dog made from a single sheet of origami paper. With no complex folds and only a few easy steps, it’s a great design for beginners to try.

This crab is designed to be folded from a single square sheet of origami paper. You’ll start by pre-creasing the paper into an 8×8 grid. There's one step that involves 3D shaping, but overall, the folding process is relatively simple and beginner-friendly.