Make a Kirigami Paper Snowflake

If have tried to make a paper snowflake at some point in your life, most probably at school or with your children, it's possible that you'll have found that the result can look a bit messy or disorganized. In this wikiHow tutorial, you will learn you how to make a perfect looking snowflake that is beautifully symmetrical and good enough to hang in your house as a winter or Christmas decoration.

Steps

1. Take a piece of rectangular paper as shown. Fold where shown in the image. 
2. Cut off the rectangle at the end, to leave a triangle shape.
3. Fold the triangle in half again.
4. Fold again.
5. Draw the marked design as shown here near the edge of the folded triangle. Then cut following the dashed lines.
6. Open up the paper. You will have a lovely snowflake design.
7. Finished.

Things You'll Need

• A sheet of A4 white paper
• A pencil
• Scissors

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See also

• Make a Paper Straw
• Make a Paper Daisy
• Make Placemats by Weaving Paper Strips
• Fold a Paper Into Thirds
• Make Paper Look Old
• Make a Translation Tessellation
• Make a Paper Bag
• Make a 3D Paper Snowflake
• Fold a Hexaflexagon
• Use Paper Creatively

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