Make an origami lizard pen pot!
Join Abby and test your origami skills to see if can you make this awesome lizard pen pot. Get folding and impress your friends!
- Crisp tube
- Pencil
- Sticky tape
- Paper
- Ruler
- Scissors
- Glue
- Paint
🚨 Ask a grown-up to help when using sharp objects!🚨
What is origami?
Origami is a traditional Japanese art where you fold paper to make all sorts of amazing shapes, like animals, flowers, or even in this case lizards!
The word origami comes from two Japanese words: ori, meaning "to fold", and kami, meaning "paper."
Try some other origami crafts!
Want to make the perfect paper airplane? Try making these planes for stunts and speed.
Looking for boredom-busting activities to try indoors? Head over to Bitesize for a bunch of cool things to learn and explore!
How much do you know about Japanese food? 🇯🇵
Test your Japanese food knowledge with this quiz, to see how much you know about this delicious and unique cuisine!

Other arts and crafts on Blue Peter!
Make Friendship Bracelets with England professional footballer Esme Morgan!
Create your own football shirt by using an old t-shirt and crayons!
Don't throw away your toilet roll tubes - make a cute hedgehog!
If you've already had a go at the ideas above, or just want to try something else, check out our'Here's one I made earlier'page! Here you can find all the amazing Blue Peter makes and bakes for you to try. So, what you waiting for?!

Want even MORE?
If you fancy making some savoury snacks and sweet treats, check out 'The Blue Peter Recipe Book' and cook up a storm this summer!
Create and nurture a beautiful garden teeming with wildlife withBlue Peter'sLet it Grow Game!
And remember, you can play games and quizzes, enter our competitions, get creative with recipes and crafts, and chat to other BP fans over onthe Blue Peter page! 💙
Where can I watch Blue Peter? ⛵️
You can join Joel, Shini and Abby andwatch Blue Peter on Cѿý every Friday at 5pm or catch all episodes on ѿý iPlayer!