Bee Orchid

Bee Orchid

This type of orchid has three normal petals, two small petals and one special petal
with bee shape.

1 2 3

1 Color up. Mark one diagonal, Divide two sides to half and mark.
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2 Fold and unfold the corners to half lines.
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3 Bisector fold.

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5 Mountain fold the big layer, valley fold the two smaller layers.

5 Preliminary fold.
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6 Squash fold.

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6-8

7 8 9

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$ Petal fold.
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% Move to left.
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9 Repeat steps 6 – 8 in right side.

10 11 12

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Pull the down corner to left, and the four flaps to right.

1 3

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' Squash fold.

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" Inside reverse fold.

Open sink of the two bigger flaps.

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Inside reverse fold.
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17 Swivel fold.

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% Move two flaps to right.
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( Tern over.

Squash fold.
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Tern over.

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Preliminary fold of the front tip.

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' Squash fold of the two next tips.
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" Reverse fold.

1 1

1 1
1 1

2 2 2 a a
2
2 2

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1 Pull the smaller tips out. 2 Close sink (option only)
a & 1 #
# Squash fold. 2 Valley fold, During the fold the inner layer must be fold
too, see “a”.
1 $
$ 1 Fold the tips. 2 Fold. tips.

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% Reverse fold.
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(Turn over.
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' Track the fold.

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31 Fold the second layer, squash fold the upper side.
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' Turn over.
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''Open the front layers aside, pull upward the up sides. The model will be 3D.

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33 34

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' Temporarily open the front layer aside and fold the lower corner to four.
! + '"

'" Shape the model. Push the color part from back to front. Fold the upper back
tip to right angle.

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