![]() This just means that if you click through and purchase something on Aamazon, I may get a small commission – at no extra cost to you of course. I’m guessing there will some more origami activities this afternoon after school. Probably fulfilling requests from more friends!ĭisclosure: There are some affiliate links in this post. Once you finish making this one, check out the 8 point origami transforming ninja star. Unless you're a real ninja who's not afraid to get sued, do not throw these at people. Then the circle slides closed to make an 8 pointed star.īeing a generous kid, he immediately created another for his best friend in the friend’s favourite colours – and let me take some pictures – before he carefully made them back into circles “so the points won’t get bent on the way to school”. But be careful These stars have very sharp points and can poke an out. Using the Japanese art of paper folding and. These very cool transforming ninja stars! Once the 8 squares are folded, they slot together to create a circle. Initially, metal ninja stars, or Shuriken, were used as throwing weapons in Japanese variations of martial arts. ![]() My paper trimmer was up to Mr happy’s exacting cutting standards and he went back to YouTube armed with 8 paper squares. We found my origami paper stash and decided that if we cut the 7″ paper into four squares, it would be perfect for this star. I reminded him that as an ex-Japanese-teacher I could do better than that: I had a stash of proper origami paper. Then he found this origami 8 Point Ninja Star tutorial and came asking about paper and cutting squares to exactly 9cm. I bit my tongue for a while but eventually offered to help. ![]() ![]() Some of them worked and others of them just made him very frustrated. ( This plane was super cool but also super tricky!) So I held my tongue all afternoon yesterday as he looked up origami tutorials on YouTube and tried various planes, boats and stars. But being an 8-year-old boy, I’m not supposed to notice - and certainly not supposed to make any comments! Your feedback will be appreciated.Every now and again my boy – often known as Mr Happy here at CraftyMummy HQ – has a burst of creativeness. Please leave your comments in the comments section. Flip it over and tuck in the remaining four triangles.To bind the pieces tuck in the four triangles.Take the fourth piece, open the tail and join it together as shown in the photo.Take the third piece, open the tail and join it together as shown in the photo.Take two pieces, open the tail and join them together as shown in the photo.Create three reaming elements in the same way as described above.Unfold the tail and push the triangle you made upwards as shown in the photo below.Unfold and then fold the same the triangle in the other way folding along the same horizontal line.Fold the triangle in the way to fold along the main horizontal line.Push the tail in to create the fold shown in the photo below.Fold the left top corner to meet the two cross-section lines in the middle.Fold the right top corner to meet the two cross-section lines in the middle.Fold the left top corner to meet the middle fold.Fold the right top corner to meet the middle fold.With one of the four squares, fold it in half by folding the top to the bottom, then unfold.You’re going to need fours pieces of square paper. Just follow the instructions carefully and you’ll be able to make one. This transforming origami ninja star is actually quite easy. What makes this shuriken so special is that it can also transform into some sort of round blade. This 4 point ninja star is one of the coolest origami you’ll ever learn to fold.
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