Paper folding tutorials

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Paper Airplanes · Fold only · Start here

Paper: US Letter · 8.5 × 11 in
Tools: No scissors or glue
Illustrated + interactive guide
Preparation + 9 numbered steps

Paper Airplanes · Cut & fold

Paper: 8 × 11 in blank
Tools: Scissors, ruler and pencil · No glue
Illustrated + interactive guide
Preparation + 7 numbered steps

Paper Airplanes · Cut, fold & assemble · Adult pin handling

Paper: 8 × 4 in blank
Tools: Scissors, ruler, pencil, 2 pins and tape
Illustrated + interactive guide
Preparation + 6 numbered steps

Paper Airplanes · Fold & roll

Paper: US Letter · 8.5 × 11 in
Tools: Ruler and pencil · Optional tape · No cutting
Illustrated guide
Preparation + 6 numbered steps

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