This thing takes forever to fold with all those scales and details. Satoshi Kamiya’s Ryujin is another one of the most famous origami dragons. Image source: Archen Dragon, Designed and Folded by huynhducle1403 I really like the spikes and details on it. Here’s another really cool dragon design that I had never seen before. Video Instructions for Devil Dragon v2 available from Jo Nakashima’s YouTube channel Video Instructions for Devil Dragon v1 available from Jo Nakashima’s YouTube channel Image source: Devil Dragon v1 and v2, Designed by Jo Nakashima and Folded by Vít Masopust

Jo Nakashima designed a great “Devil Dragon” and here Vít Masopust folded version 1 and 2 of the design. Image source: Flaming Dragon, Designed by Oriol Esteve and Folded by Mathieu Gueros This dragon design uses a pretty cool colour change so if you have two sided paper you get different colours for the flames it’s spitting. Image source: Dragodile, Designed and Folded by Mathieu Gueros This one lives in the clouds and needs steam water. Here’s something a bit different and kind of cute, a winged-crocodile or a “Dragodile”. Image source: Gwyneth Dragon, Designed and Folded by Nguyen Nam Son This next dragon is pretty mind blowing and it’s all folded from a single 1m x 1m square of paper! It was for sale too but it’s probably long sold by now. This is all folded from one sheet of paper! Image source: Dragon 201, Designed and Folded by Takuro Kashiwamura Here’s a really cool looking dragon design that I’d never seen before. Image source: Ancient Dragon, Designed by Satoshi Kamiya and Folded by J.W Parkĭiagrams available in Works of Satoshi Kamiya 1995-2003 There are some absolutely amazing origami dragon designs out there ranging from quite simple to unbelievably complex.įirst up might be the most famous and one of the most folded origami dragons, Satoshi Kamiya’s Ancient Dragon. Dragons are still my favourite type of creature to fold out of paper.

Satoshi kamiya’s ancient dragon