Learn ArtToilet-paper folds

Diamond fold

A triangle taken one step further into a clean diamond face.

Intermediate 2 min ~7 repsRoom attendant

Watch it folded — Toilet-paper folds

You'll learn to

  • Build an even diamond with four crisp edges

You'll need

  • Toilet roll, on the holder — 1

Step-by-step checkpoints

Watch the masterclass above for the live motion — use these diagrams to check each stage as you fold.

Diagram key

Valley fold — fold toward you
Mountain fold — fold away
Free edge / boundary
Centre / symmetry line
Tuck this flap under
Move / fold in this direction
Focus here

1.Fold a triangle point as usual.

CarefulWash hands first. Many luxury brands ban TP folding on hygiene grounds — follow your property's policy.

2.Fold the point up to form a diamond front.

3.Crease all four edges sharp.

StandardEven diamond, all four edges crisp.

What 'done right' looks like

  • Diamond is even, not skewed
  • All four edges crisp

Common mistakes → the fix

  • Diamond skews to one side
    Keep the triangle symmetric before folding the point up.

Pro tips

  • Works best on thicker, two-ply paper that holds a crease.

Finishing & placement

Centred, diamond facing out.

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