Origami Sushi Boxes Tutorial

Make some yummy origami sushi boxes. These little boxes make a great gift box. Or use them just for decoration. You can make egg (tamago), shrimp sushi (ebi) and more.

These little origami sushi boxes are kind of tricky, but nothing too ridiculous. If you pause the video and carefully follow along, you should be just fine.

I diagrammed this model, making it a lot clearer, if you want to view the diagram it is in my origami book:

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You will need:

• Sushi Lids: 1 sheet of square paper
• Seaweed: 1 sheet of square paper (black, use same size as sushi lids.
• Box: 1 sheet of square paper. To get the size for this, divide the width of your lid’s paper by 1.428
• Scissors – needed for the fish tail if you want to make that.

Example sizes: lid: 15 x 15 cm, box: 10.5 x 10.5 cm | lid: 20 x 20 cm, box: 14 x 14 cm | lid: 30 x 30 cm, box: 21 x 21 cm

Final size: 5.2 x 2.5 x 1.5 cm

✅ Paper used in the tutorial. Paper used for the sushi in the photos is this and this.

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