Follow the instructions given below to complete an “origami ball” 1. Cut out a square of 15x15cm from a paper. 2. Make a Valley fold from left to right (or right to left).Crease the fold well and unfold the paper. 4. Now flip the paper over and make a valley fold along the diagonal line as shown, crease well and unfold paper.

Assembling The Kusudama. Once you have twelve flowers, you can make the kusudama ball. The ball is made from two halves of six flowers.

Instructions

1. Form a Triangle. Place the paper in front of you with the back side facing up.
2. Make a Square. Fold the left and right corners up to the middle to make a square.
3. Fold the Corners Down.
4. Flatten the Flaps.
5. Create Your Kusudama Flower Petals.
6. Complete Your Origami Kusudama Flower.

Kusudama (translated as “medicine ball”) were traditionally used as incense and poutpurri, from real flowers or herbs. Decorative kusudama are made by using folded paper origami units glued together. Twelve (12) of these flowers can be glued together to make a ball.

Directions: Mix the soil, clay and 1 part water thoroughly. Add seeds. Take small bits of the clay mixture and roll into ball about one inch in diameter. Dry seed balls for 24-48 hours in a shady place before sowing or storing. The last step in how to make flower seed balls is sowing them.

Steps to make a origami flower Start by folding one sheet of paper on its diagonal. Fold the left and right points onto the arrow’s point. Fold again the folds onto the right and left bottom sides. Now you have two folds on the exterior. Fold their upper edge to the interior. Fold these triangles along this line-fold.