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Home page >> Guides >> Holidays and Celebrations >> General Guides >> Crafts and Decorations for Holidays and Special Celebrations >> How to make a 6 pointed star with 6 strips of paper

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How to make a 6 pointed star with 6 strips of paper

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10/27/2012 6:02:32 AM
By: papersculpture
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This guide will show you how to use paper strips to make the equilateral triangles of a six pointed star.

Difficulty level: Beginners

Instructions:

1

Materials
Paper
Paper glue
Scissors

Materials
Paper
Paper glue
Scissors

2

Cut 6 equal size strips of paper

Cut 6 equal size strips of paper

3

Align the 8 strips of paper
Cut 2 small notches opposite each other near the top.

Align the 8 strips of paper
Cut 2 small notches opposite each other near the top.

4

Rotate the top strips.
Keep them aligned and use the slits you made on the top strip to know where to make another pair of slits.

To make the slits on the bottom of the top strip use another strip to show you where.

Rotate the top strips.
Keep them aligned and use the slits you made on the top strip to know where to make another pair of slits.

To make the slits on the bottom of the top strip use another strip to show you where.

5

Take 2 strips and insert the slits next to each other

Take 2 strips and insert the slits next to each other

6

Insert the slits of a 3rd strip at the bottom
Glue them in place

Insert the slits of a 3rd strip at the bottom
Glue them in place

7

Repeat with the remaining 3 strips to have 2 triangles

Repeat with the remaining 3 strips to have 2 triangles

8

Glue one triangle upside down on top of the other and you 6 pointed star is finished!

Glue one triangle upside down on top of the other and you 6 pointed star is finished!

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