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ORIGAMI PICKAXE
These
are clear step by step instructions for making an origami pickaxe.
Step 1:
The backside of this paper is completely
black.
Prefold over this line, then turn the
paper.
Step 2:
Make a valley-fold over this line.
Step 3:
Make a valley-fold over this line.
Step 4:
Make a mountain-fold over this line.
Step 5:
Prefold the model over this line.
Step 6:
Prefold the model over this line.
Step 7:
Make a valley-fold over this line.
Step 8:
Pull the edge indicated by the arrow
upwards
by making a valley-fold over these 3
lines.
Step 9:
Here a part of the folds from step 8 is
already done.
Press the model flat at the places
indicated by the 2 small
arrows. And press the model flat at the
place indicated
by the 2 larger arrows (This is to make
the folding line
at the left in step 8 sharper).
Step 10:
Make a valley-fold over these 2 lines.
Step 11:
Make a valley-fold over this line
Step 12:
Press the edge indicated by the arrow
inwards by making
an inside reverse fold over these 3
lines (= valley-fold over
the short line in the middle and a
mountain-fold over the
two outer lines)
Make the same folds on the other side of
the model.
Step 13:
Hold the model between two
fingers at the place indicated
by the yellow dot.
Then, press the place between the arrows
flat from above
and below.
Step 14:
Make a mountain-fold over this
line.
Make the same fold on the other side
(=valley-fold)
Step 15:
Press the model flat between
your fingers at the places
indicated by the arrows. Do this by
making a mountain-fold
over the red line.
Do the same on the other side of the
model (=valley-fold)
The pickaxe is ready!