This charming origami Diamond Heart, designed by Yossi Nir, combines simplicity with heartfelt sentiment.
Folded from a single sheet of paper, it creates a dimensional heart with clean, geometric lines that give it a modern appearance.
Added magic lies in its built-in secret pocket at the center, perfect for tucking away a sweet note or tiny love letter. It’s a quick fold that yields a lovely result. It’s just right for those who want to teach origami to enthusiasts of all skill levels.
The versatility of the Diamond Heart makes it ideal for any occasion where you want to share a little joy. While it’s perfect for Valentine’s Day, this design works year-round:
- Slip an encouraging note inside for a friend.
- Create a colorful collection as party favors.
- Make miniature versions as gift tags.
In the following video, you will learn how to make the Diamond Heart. (Thank you, Yossi Nir!)
Scroll down below the video tutorial for more origami hearts.
Tips and suggestions for making the origami Diamond Heart
- The finished ice cream cone shows one side of the paper.
- Use a piece of kami or any other thin and crisp paper.
- A 6 × 6-inch (15 × 15 cm) is perfect.
Mr. Yossi Nir, creator of the Diamond Heart, is a retired Electrical Engineer, an origami teacher, and a creator. His expertise and love for origami shine through his work, inspiring many to embark on their own paper-folding adventures.
Yossi’s most recent book, Any Time is Perfect for ORIGAMI, is now available on AMAZON.
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