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Origami is the traditional Japanese art of folding paper into shapes such as animals and flowers. Beyond being a simple pastime, it has long been cherished as a way to nurture creativity and dexterity.
With just one sheet of paper, you can bring to life something beautiful and fun. Why not try folding and experience the wonder of origami for yourself?
How to Fold a Jet Airplane
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Fold the paper in half vertically to make a crease, then unfold.
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Fold the top left and top right corners down so they meet the center crease line.
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Fold the top edge down about 2 cm (or so) outward (forming a small flap).
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Fold in the left and right edges to the center crease.
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Fold the whole model in half along the center.
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Fold down the wings: bring each side diagonally so the tips align, and repeat on the other side.
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Slightly lift the wingtips for flight — then your jet is ready!
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How to Fly
