DIY Paper Envelope with Leaf Design

This craft is a decorative origami fan envelope (or origami leaf envelope), a creative paper folding project used for personalized gifts, letters, or money packaging. It typically features a standard envelope base with a distinct, pleated folding detail on the front that resembles a fan or a leaf. Key Features Design: The main attraction is the elegant, textured pleated section that serves as a decorative closure or interpiece on the envelope's face. Material: Usually made from a single sheet of A4 size paper (\(21\text{ cm} \times 29\text{ cm}\)) or colored cardstock. Versatility: These "fancy origami packets" are popular for birthdays, handmade cards, or special surprises. Embellishments: Often decorated with additional elements like the small clear flower gem seen in your image, or other stickers and paper cutouts. Construction Style No Glue Method: Many versions of this craft are designed as "no glue" envelopes, relying strictly on origami folding techniques to hold the shape.