How to origami a paper crane

This origami video shows how to make a traditional origami crane. This is a very popular origami fold, and probably the one that people ask me for the most often when they find out I do origami. So if you learn this fold, either keep it secret or be prepared to make lots of origami cranes for friends and family. On the bright side however, legends say that if you can fold 1000 of these, your wishes will come true.