Unfold The Fold We Just Made.

Fold both outside length edges in to the centre crease. How to play the origami boat race: Start with a rectangular piece of paper, coloured side up.

Use As Many Colors As Possible.

Have two volunteers to race their boats. Ad high quality traditional japanese papers will delight any origami artist. 4 lift the lower flap.

We'll Mostly Be Using Square, Thin, Origami Paper That Are Easy To Fold, But If All You Have Is Regular, White, Rectangular Paper Such As The A4 Or Us Letter 8.5X11 Paper, You'll Be Taught How To.

After everyone folds their paper boats, have them name and decorate their boats. If you are using a4 paper as opposed to origami paper which has a white side dont worry about turning the paper to the side that is white. Paper used for ink jet printers will do.

Bisect The Left Side Of The Paper.

Take an a4 sheet paper. Start off with a sheet of paper and fold it in half downwards. 3 lower the two high points toward the centre of the paper as shown in the picture.

Page 1 Of 2 A Piece Of A4 Paper Sticky Tape 2 3 Fold The Paper In Half To Create A Long Thin Strip With A Central Crease.

Fold the bottom edge up in the same way. Obviously it is well known all over the world. Fold the bottom to create the hull of the boat.