How to make a 5 pointed star from paper

How to make a 5 pointed star from paper

This guide will show you a super simple way to make a five pointed star by folding and gluing paper squares

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    Materials: 5 equal size squares of paper Paper for strips of a different color Paper glue Scissors to cut the strips
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    Hold the paper with the points at the top, bottom and sides Bring the sides together to fold it in half unfold
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    Fold the top sides down to align with the center crease.
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    The result is a kite shape
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    Fold the remaining 4 square papers the same way for a total of 5 kite shapes
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    Cut 5 strips of paper 3 cm longer than the widest points at the kite shape. (1 ½ cm on each side)
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    Align and glue a strip beneath the flaps of each kite shape.
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    Take 2 kite shapes. (see the picture) Put some glue on the left part of a strip that is sticking out of the kite shape on the right. Stick it into the flap of the left kite shape. Make sure the edge of the left kite shape is horizontal with the strip on the right
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    Put glue on the left edge of another kite’s strip and stick it into the flap on the left. Make sure the edge of the kite is horizontal with the flaps of the center kite shape.
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    Rotate the star so that the next kite shape is on the right. Glue and insert the left side of the strip and align the edge so that it is horizontal Repeat until you have glued all 5 kites. Put glue on the strip sticking out from the right kite shape and insert it into the kite next to it.
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    Result
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    Flip the star over to the back. You can fold the strips sticking out along the edge of the kite shape or….
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    Or cut them off
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    Your 5 pointed star is ready! Enjoy