Printable Origami Star Paper Strips
The other day i found two whole jars full of them stashed away in my drawer along with lots and lots of long strips of paper just waiting to be folded.
Printable origami star paper strips. Once you have made a couple you can choose the length and width that you think makes the best star. Download the free templates here. I think my origami obsession was another crazy phase at some point.
Flatten the knot make sure the knot is not loose. Paper strips come in a pack of 100 strip of 8 colors. Four strips of paper are needed to make one star.
Use scraps of paper to practice with before attempting to use your good paper strips. Sometimes moravian stars are dipped in wax and sprinkled with glitter. These three dimensional paper stars make great hanging decorations at christmas or all year round.
Tie a knot at the top as shown. To cut out a straight strip of paper first fold a small strip and then cut with scissors. Download the free printable template.
However they are much more elegant. Shades of red and pink. A good starting size is about 30cm or 1 foot long and about 1cm wide or about half an inch.
Start with strip of paper or ribbon. The 1 papers are 24 long. Sep 5 2016 ever since i learnt how to make origami lucky stars i ve been obsessed.
You make it with a strip of paper. Dot matrix lucky star paper kimmon 0 0 lucky star paper 1 yumichanlovesteddys 4 0 luck star paper 2 yumichanlovesteddys 3 0 lucky star paper 3 yumichanlovesteddys 7 0 lucky star paper 4 yumichanlovesteddys 5 0 lucky star paper 5 yumichanlovesteddys 4 0 lucky star paper 6. You can use precut paper strips or you can cut out eight 1 2 wide strips that are 12 long.
These origami lucky stars are made with strips of paper cut about 10 inches to 11 inches long. 100 strips 8 10 50 these machine cut paper strips are suitable for making moravian stars. Learn how to make a kirigami star made out of a strip of paper or card.
Glue the ends of two strips together overlaping about 1 2. I was unsure if i was happy with this tutorial at least for people who do not print out the template. Jul 15 2016 origami lucky star printable paper strips google search.
For a printable pdf of the lucky star instructions click here. Each strip can be as wide as 1 4 inch 1 2 inch or 3 4 inch. Once you are confident that you have it make your stars with the paper of your choosing.
Thinner strips make smaller stars while fatter strips make larger stars. Tuck the loose end into the pocket of the knot. The moravian stars made by strip folding are still 3 dimensional but are reduced to have 16 spikes.
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