How to Fold a Chopstick Wrapper Into a Chopstick Holder

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Fold A Chopstick Wrapper into A Chopstick Holder

How to Fold a Chopstick Wrapper Into a Chopstick Holder

Learn how to use a chopstick wrapper to protect your chopsticks from any dirty surfaces. Or to protect any surfaces from your dirty chopsticks! :)

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Start with a pair of new chopsticks in their wrapper.

Start with a pair of new chopsticks in their wrapper.

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Next remove the chopsticks from their wrapper.

Next remove the chopsticks from their wrapper.

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Fold the now empty wrapper in half.

Fold the now empty wrapper in half.

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Now in half again.

Now in half again.

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Now fold it in half in the opposite direction than before.  You should now have a little triangle dome.

Now fold it in half in the opposite direction than before. You should now have a little triangle dome.

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Now push the edge of the wrapper into itself like so.

Now push the edge of the wrapper into itself like so.

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And them the other edge.

And them the other edge.

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Voila. You're done. Place the chopsticks on top of the holder like so.

Voila. You're done. Place the chopsticks on top of the holder like so.

Step 9 of 10
No more dirty chopsticks on top of the table!

No more dirty chopsticks on top of the table!

Step 10 of 10
Twinsies! Don't forget to make them for your friends during meals too!

Twinsies! Don't forget to make them for your friends during meals too!

You're Done

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Everett Easton

I usually use the plate

Everett Easton 4 days ago

Sheen Castillo

Bright idea🌞😵

Sheen Castillo 6 months ago

Telmo Julião

I just tried this at a Japanese restaurant. Everyone was impressed. :D thanks a lot for the tip

Telmo Julião 6 months ago

Heidi West

I can't use chop sticks but I still impressed everyone in the restaurant by doing this :) thanks so much!

Heidi West 6 months ago

Bren B

Excellent, resourceful repurposing! Love it.

Bren B 6 months ago

Olivia Osborne

Cool! Never thought about doing this before!

Olivia Osborne 7 months ago

Sharon Ying

Nice!!

Sharon Ying 7 months ago

Marie-Anne B

Cool

Marie-Anne B 7 months ago

Telmo Julião

Awesome!!!

Telmo Julião 7 months ago

Karen Webb

Brilliant! I'm gonna make straw holders from their wrappers too! :)

Karen Webb 7 months ago

Mark Lee

Simple but yet so innovative

Mark Lee 7 months ago

Regina T

Ahhh great idea! Thx for sharing.

Regina T 7 months ago

Raymond Hui

Know this before from one of my friend. It is a great idea

Raymond Hui 7 months ago

SiewPeng Fung

Great idea! Shall try it next time :)

SiewPeng Fung 7 months ago

Joel Henryson

I GOTTA use it. \(^•^)/

Joel Henryson 7 months ago

Lisa Stokes

So awesome :)

Lisa Stokes 7 months ago

Johannes Davidsson

All those years in china and i never learned that!!!

Johannes Davidsson 7 months ago

Eldon Ngo

Creative invention!! 😃

Eldon Ngo 7 months ago

Daniella✨✨🌟 M

They're so cute I put them on my table for decoration I'll give it 100 point

Daniella✨✨🌟 M 7 months ago

Vladimir Kumanov

That's awesome!

Vladimir Kumanov 7 months ago

dayoung le

it's simple and good idea-!!

dayoung le 7 months ago

Hanzgraf 🐙

So simple lol. I'd always try to figure it out and fold it many times over. Thanks!

Hanzgraf 🐙 7 months ago

Youssef Ben-Youssef

Cool!!

Youssef Ben-Youssef 7 months ago

Martin Stolz

One problem more solved!

Martin Stolz 7 months ago

Anna Casanela

Very cute idea

Anna Casanela 7 months ago

Sackman Houmphanh

Nice!thank u!

Sackman Houmphanh 7 months ago

Tammy Donovan

Very cool

Tammy Donovan 7 months ago

Cynthia Pearson

Great idea!

Cynthia Pearson 7 months ago

Fahad Alkubaisi

Nice

Fahad Alkubaisi 7 months ago

Ian Smith

Great idea!!! Thanks!

Ian Smith 7 months ago

Janine Baccarita

Really cool! Thanks for sharing ^_^

Janine Baccarita 7 months ago

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Diana Li

Good call. :)

(author) 7 months ago

Hanzgraf 🐙

Typo.

Hanzgraf 🐙 7 months ago

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Sonia Mirza

What does theM the other edge mea

Sonia Mirza 7 months ago

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