First, you have to know these are awesome...
This?
These are of course: Paper Cranes (notice the name of the post)
You can make them look cool in pictures
If you have motivation, keep reading...
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It's folding time!!!
Grab a square.
Step one:
fold diagonally both ways
Step two:
Do the same, except in half un-diagonally
Step three:
Attempt to push the sides in (sounds confusing ): )
And press on it to make it stay
Step four:
rotate the point to the top and fold the outsides in like this:
After that, unfold all that you just did and lift up the bottom.
fold in the left and right sides.
Do it on the flipside, too
Step five:
Fold the sides in again like this (both sides)
and fold down the top
Wings!!!
Step six:
fold the flap (wings) over, making them flat and revealing this:
Step seven:
Fold it up, and fold back to the wings. Try and pull your new tail out a little.
Step eight:
now do the same thing to the other side, and fold down the very top just a little. This is the head.
Step nine:
Once again, fold back to the wings and pull the head out slightly.
Step ten:
Pull on the wings (gently (: ) and out to the sides...
And Voila!
You gotta crane (: (: (: (: (: (: (: (: !!!!!
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