toy treasures - arvind gupta (60 kb doc)

FIVE-POINTED STARThis is a very easy way to make afive-pointed star.All that is required is a few simplefolds and just one cut with the scissors.Lay a single newspaper flat on a tableFig (1).Fold it in half from bottom to topFig (2).Fold it in half from right to left Fig (3).Fold it again in half from bottom to topFig (4).With your thumb press the paper flatFig (5).Open out the paper back to the startof Fig (3).From the middle of the bottom foldededge and the right hand edge, fold thebottom right - hand corner overFig (6).Again from the middle of the bottomfolded edge, fold over the right handside Fig (7).For the last time, fold over the right -hand side from the middle of thebottom folded edge Fig (8).Fold over the bottom left - handcorner, so that it lies along the slopingedge of the right - hand side, and pressthe paper flat.The folding may not be exact but thisdoes not matter Fig (9).Cut away the shaded part with thescissors Fig (10).Open out the small triangle to makeyour five-pointed star Fig (11).