Origami Nik-Nak Box

Category: Origami Toys

Nik Nak box final step

Difficulty: Intermediate

Folded with precision, this Origami Nik-Nak Box is a stylish, space-saving way to store your treasures. Artful, practical, and perfect for any decor!

The origami Nik-Nak Box is great for storing all your little nik-naks. Using regular paper is the most convenient way to fold this box, but you can use a more sturdy material to make a nik-nak box that lasts longer. Ready? Just follow the simple instructions to make your own Nik-Nak Box.

Step 1

Nik Nak box step 01

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Get out a regular sheet of rectangular paper.

Step 2

Nik Nak box step 02

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Fold the top half to the bottom, making sure the corners touch each other.

Step 3

Nik Nak box step 03

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Once again, fold the top half to the bottom.

Step 4

Nik Nak box step 04

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Fold the top left corner to the bottom.

Step 5

Nik Nak box step 05

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Fold the top right corner to the bottom.

Step 6

Nik Nak box step 06

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Fold the left flap to the right along its vertical edge.

Step 7

Nik Nak box step 07

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Unfold the left flap and repeat the previous step on the right flap.

Step 8

Nik Nak box step 08

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Unfold the right flap.

Step 9

Nik Nak box step 09

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Turn the model over.

Step 10

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Unfold the left and right triangle flaps.

Step 11

Nik Nak box step 11

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Unfold the bottom layer up.

Step 12

Nik Nak box step 12

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Fold up the bottom right corner to the crease.

Step 13

Nik Nak box step 13

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Repeat on the left side.

Step 14

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Fold down only the top single layer of the right corner.

Step 15

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Fold down only the top single layer of the left corner.

Step 16

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Fold down the single layer of the top flap.

Step 17

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Pull out the bottom pocket.

Step 18

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Crease the left and right flaps into the shape of a box.

Step 19

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Bend up and bring in the opening of the box. Pinch the corners to make it easier.

Step 20

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Then fold the corners to the side of the box.

Step 21

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Hold the corner of one side.

Step 22

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Then tuck the corner into the side pocket of the box.

Step 23

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I have tucked one corner in.

Step 24

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Now switch the side of box and tuck in the other corner too.

Step 25

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All done.

Step 26

Nik Nak box final step

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Voila! You just made an origami Nik-Nak box.

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