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The Origami Crane Spirit

A Japanese-Inspired Drawing Tutorial

Way 1The Origami Crane Spirit tutorial plate 1

From Tear to Winged Crane

One complete six-step tutorial plate: start with simple geometry, then add structure, details, and final ink.

Way 2The Origami Crane Spirit tutorial plate 2

From Heart to Perched Crane

One complete six-step tutorial plate: start with simple geometry, then add structure, details, and final ink.

Way 3The Origami Crane Spirit tutorial plate 3

From Leaf to Crane in Repose

One complete six-step tutorial plate: start with simple geometry, then add structure, details, and final ink.

Way 4The Origami Crane Spirit tutorial plate 4

From Shell to Crane in Mid-Transformation

One complete six-step tutorial plate: start with simple geometry, then add structure, details, and final ink.

Way 5The Origami Crane Spirit tutorial plate 5

From Wave to Crane in Flight

One complete six-step tutorial plate: start with simple geometry, then add structure, details, and final ink.

Way 6The Origami Crane Spirit tutorial plate 6

From Flower to Crane in Full Bloom

One complete six-step tutorial plate: start with simple geometry, then add structure, details, and final ink.