Origami Ryujin 3.5 Tutorial __hot__ [ PREMIUM ]

Dampen your fingers slightly (if using MC-treated paper) to curve the dragon's body into a dynamic, multi-directional "S" curve.

The head is a work of art in itself, featuring a pair of pronged antlers, five pairs of cheek horns, a mouth with four sets of teeth, whiskers, and a textured snout. Most folders begin by practicing the head in isolation on a smaller square before tackling the full model.

Essential for shaping and hardening the final model. 📐 Phase 2: Pre-Creasing the Grid origami ryujin 3.5 tutorial

Keep the collapsed scales tightly pressed together. Use clips to prevent the paper from ballooning outward as you progress. 🎭 Phase 4: Collapsing the Head and Limbs

Mark the reference points for the head, scales, claws, and tail based on the official diagrams provided in Satoshi Kamiya's Works of Satoshi Kamiya 3. Dampen your fingers slightly (if using MC-treated paper)

The Ryujin 3.5 features four highly detailed legs, each ending in sharp, individual claws.

Shape the jaw first, then carefully extract the paper layers required to form the long, flowing whiskers. The Claws and Tail Essential for shaping and hardening the final model

The (Dragon God), designed by Satoshi Kamiya, is widely considered one of the most complex origami models ever created, often taking master folders anywhere from 60 to over 200 hours to complete. Because it is a "Super Complex" model, there are no traditional step-by-step diagrams; instead, it is folded from a Crease Pattern (CP) . Essential Preparations

You will spend 3 hours on the head alone. The instructions for the head are usually just a photograph of the finished model with arrows pointing "Push here." You must use intuition .