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Christmas ornaments: 8-pointed origami star tutorial
What you will need Each star uses 2 Bonjardim origami sheets 15 cm x 15 cm cut into quarters (7.5cm by 7.5cm). The approximate size of the finished star is 10.5cm from point to point. How to assemble the 8-pointed origami star 1. Start with a 7.5cm x 7.5cm square origami paper, colour side down. Fold along the diagonal axis, crease and unfold. Repeat with the other diagonal axis as shown.
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2. Fold the left side to meet the diagonal crease as shown.
3. Make a mountain fold along A to B.
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6. Fold the right side to meet the vertical crease.
7. Fold the bottom tip upwards.
8. Repeat the previous steps, 7 more times to complete your 8 pointed star modular units.
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Assembling the 8-pointed modular star 9. Open the right side of your first unit and place the second unit into the first; align it with the right diagonal crease of the first unit.