Introduction: Paper Airplane Model 1

Difficulty Lever

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Step 1: Material

All you need for this project is paper. Any color

Step 2: Lets Get Started

Take your sheet of paper and fold it in half hot dog and hamburger style. After you crease both folds open up your sheet of paper again. You should have a cross. Next fold the top edge down to the middle line and crease

Step 3: Folding Continued

Open the page fully and now you should have two horizontal lines and one vertical. Take the top left corner and fold it down to where the vertical line and the highest horizontal line meet. Than repeat with the right corner. After that , take the top edge and fold it down to the side edges as shown in the picture. Do that for both sides

Step 4: More Folding

Pinch points A and B together until they meet at point C. Now A and B should point straight up. Fold them to the left and right to create a crease and then return them back to their starting position. Push down on the point where A and B meet at the top. They should be able to push down flat. When you finish it should look like the last picture

Step 5: Almost Finished

Flip over your entire plane.Fold the top down so that it is flush with the edges. Next flip over the plane again. Take the top corners and fold them down as if you were starting a traditional airplane. Stop when the top reaches the middle. Repeat on both sides and then flip your Plane one more time

Step 6: Final Step

Fold your unit in half directly down the middle. Then turn it on one side and fold down the first wing. There is no specific length to fold it down to but i went down about half an inch. Fold and identical wing on the other side and your Finished. Thanks for reading and if you have any questions please leave a comment. Thanks!

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