How To: Fold an origami baby cradle for beginners

Just as night follows day, the summer and fall baby season follows wedding season in the spring. Lots of cute young ones seem to get popped out by the dozen during the summer, often prompting baby showers and other baby-themed events.

If you know a mommy who's having a child soon and want to give her a sweet and original gift, then fold her this super easy origami cradle. This project is for origami beginners, so you don't need to have magical fingers to get the job done.