Preparing origami animals is a traditional art and an inexpensive hobby. The only thing you need to learn the art is the right directions and instructions. Once you get the right instructions, it is really easy to make various animals using origami paper. If you have not learnt to make these origami animals, then you are the right place.

You can make any desired animal like dog, elephant, cow, frog, whale, horse, cat, panda and many more using origami papers. All these origami animals are really easy to prepare and fun to make. The best thing you can do at the end is to decorate these created animals with colors and embellishments like eyes, nose and fins to give a real look of the animals. It is even more interesting to create patterns on the animal body if you are making a tiger, whale or zebra.

Following are the step wise instruction for making origami whale.

1. Take a square piece of paper.

2. Fold one corner to the adjacent side.

3. Cut out the remaining portion from the piece of paper.

4. Fold two opposite edges in such a way that their corners meet.

5. Lift the open fold and fold it to touch the edge of other folds.

6. Fold the piece along the center.

7. Lift the pointed end and slightly fold it.

8. Make a short cut in the folded part of the pointed tip.

9. Fold the cut edges outwards to form the tail.

10. Draw eyes, fins and any desired pattern on the body to make it look like a whale.

11. Here completes your whale.