How to Make a Paper Snowflake!

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How to Make a Paper Snowflake!

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Materials: 1 8x11 sheet of paper, scissors

Estimated Time: 5 minutes

WARNING: be careful with the scissors

Fold Paper to Create an Even Triangle

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*note: there will be extra paper on one side

Cut Extra Paper

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Cut the extra rectangle off the side of the triangle to leave just the even triangle.

Fold in Half

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Create Three Sections

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fold each side in thirds to create three sections, then unfold

Fold the Sides In

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Cut Off Top

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*note: your snowflake looks better if you cut the top off at an angle, not straight

Customize

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*note: do not unfold your paper!!!

Use your scissors to create a unique snowflake. Cut slits and shapes wherever your want!

Unfold

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Unfold to reveal your unique paper snowflake.