Snowflake - A Starting Point

Here are some fold and cut challenges which you might like to try before tackling our Make a Snowflake task.

Start with a rectangular piece of paper:

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Fold it in half ...

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... and in half again:

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Then make one straight cut ...

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What shapes can you create?

Here are some that Nicola made, which may inspire you:

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