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Origami Star of David

Besides getting an origami Star of David at the end of this origami, we'll also learn how to form an equilateral triangle from a square sheet of paper.

 

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Origami Star of David Step 1: Start with a 6 inch x 6 inch (15cm x 15cm) square origami paper, color side down.

Fold paper in half on the vertical axis. Crease well and unfold.

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Origami Star of David Step 2: Make a diagonal fold starting from the bottom left corner. Point A must end up along the vertical crease.

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Origami Star of David Step 3: Make a diagonal fold by folding the left side over to the right. Crease well and unfold the paper.

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Origami Star of David Step 4: We're now going to repeat Steps 2 and 3 on the other side to crease another set of diagonal creases.

Fold point B over so that it ends up along the vertical crease. Use the existing creases to guide you. The creases should line up.

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Origami Star of David Step 5: Make another diagonal fold, this time folding the right side over to the left. Crease well.

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Origami Star of David Step 6: Unfold paper.

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Origami Star of David Step 7: Fold paper in half along the vertical axis.

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Origami Star of David Step 8: We're now going to cut the paper along the diagonal crease.

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Origami Star of David Step 9: Unfold the paper. You've just created an equilateral triangle from a square sheet of paper!

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Origami Star of David Step 10: From here onwards, the steps are very similar to the easy origami star of david.

Fold all 3 tips to meet in the center. Crease well and unfold.

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Origami Star of David Step 11: Flip paper over.

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Origami Star of David Step 12: Fold point W to point X.

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Origami Star of David Step 13: Fold up the tip.

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Origami Star of David Step 14: Fold the right side over to the left.

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Origami Star of David Step 15: Fold the tip back over to the right.

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Origami Star of David Step 16: Tuck the right side under the top flap.

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Origami Star of David Step 17: Repeat Steps 14 to 16 on the left side.

Make the diagonal fold, then fold the tip back over to the left.

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Origami Star of David Step 18: Tuck the left side under the right flap.

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and your origami star of David is complete!

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