Crease vertically in half, but not all the way down

Unfold Fold the left and right corners to the center

Fold the triangle down Unfold Fold the left edge to lie under the triangle

Origami Christmas Card and Bookmark

Designed by Michael Assis 2018

Both are folded from the same sequence until the end. Use 1/2 or 1/3 vertical strip of printer paper for card and bookmark, respectively.

Unfold Fold the right edge to lie under the triangle

Unfold

Turn the paper over Fold horizontally across the center of the creases

Unfold

Fold all three creases simultaneously

Halfway done Like this. Turn over to see the front

Origami Christmas Card and Bookmark

View from the front. Turn over

Fold the right edge to the center crease

Also bring the left edge to the center crease

Unfold Turn over Fold the bottom left edge to the top right edge

Unfold Fold the bottom right edge to the top left edge

Unfold

Origami Christmas Card and Bookmark

Fold the bottom right edge to the center crease

Unfold Fold the bottom left edge to the center crease

Unfold Fold the bottom right edge to the center crease

Unfold

Fold the bottom left edge to the center crease

Unfold Fold the top right edge to the center crease

Origami Christmas Card and Bookmark

Unfold Fold the top left edge to the center crease

Unfold

Fold the three creases simultaneously

Halfway there Like this. Thin the front flap on the right using creases

Like this. Thin the front flap on the left using creases

Like this. Fold front flap down to flatten

Fold the right flap down, bringing the sides in

Origami Christmas Card and Bookmark

Like this Pull out the trapped paper on the left side

Like this. Flatten

Like this Open slightly. Pull out the trapped paper

Like this. Flatten

Halfway there Like this. Fold the left flap down, bringing the sides in

Halfway there

Origami Christmas Card and Bookmark

Flatten the flap down to the right

Like this Create a pocket on the left side flap

Like this Fold the edge to the center to thin the right flap

Side view

Like this. Bring down the top flap

Stand up the two flaps at the top

Create a pocket on the right side flap. Flatten

Origami Christmas Card and Bookmark

Like this. Fold back along existing crease on right

Fold back along existing crease on left

Christmas Tree Card finished!

Like this Fold the edge to the center to thin the left flap

Side view

For the bookmark, fold back at base of creases

Like this. Turn over Backside

Origami Christmas Card and Bookmark

Fold top layer under the small triangle

Like this Bookmark completed!

Origami Christmas Card and Bookmark