How to Make a Paper Fortune Teller

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Make a Paper Fortune Teller

How to Make a Paper Fortune Teller

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Step 1 of 18
Take 1 blank sheet of paper.

Take 1 blank sheet of paper.

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Fold it over so it creates a square shape.

Fold it over so it creates a square shape.

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Cut off the tab with your scissors to complete the square.

Cut off the tab with your scissors to complete the square.

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Unfold the paper and lay it flat.

Unfold the paper and lay it flat.

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Fold it over one way like a sandwich to create a crease.

Fold it over one way like a sandwich to create a crease.

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Do the same with both sides so you have a line bisector with the crease.

Do the same with both sides so you have a line bisector with the crease.

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Fold each corner towards the centre along the crease lines.

Fold each corner towards the centre along the crease lines.

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Make sure the edges are creased.

Make sure the edges are creased.

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It should look like this.

It should look like this.

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Flip it over and fold it over one way like a sandwich to create a crease.

Flip it over and fold it over one way like a sandwich to create a crease.

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Do the same with the other side to create a cross in the lines!

Do the same with the other side to create a cross in the lines!

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Fold each corner towards the centre along the crease lines.

Fold each corner towards the centre along the crease lines.

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It should look like this once all corners and folded and creased.

It should look like this once all corners and folded and creased.

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Flip it over and fold it like a sandwich again, for each side.

Flip it over and fold it like a sandwich again, for each side.

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It should look like this once each side has been folded and creased!

It should look like this once each side has been folded and creased!

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Now to fold it out!

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It should look something like this. If your end result looks like this, congrats, you did all the steps right!

It should look something like this. If your end result looks like this, congrats, you did all the steps right!

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Now just unfold it and fill in all the blank spaces with anything you want! Have fun using your new fortune teller!

Now just unfold it and fill in all the blank spaces with anything you want! Have fun using your new fortune teller!

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Ava Ava

It's called a codee catcher

Ava Ava 5 months ago

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Peyton Seigo

If you are having trouble folding the corners because they do not line up correctly and crumple up, then your fortune teller is not straight. You have to try to get the folds precise. :P

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Charlize Gougouniani

How do you fold two corners!?

Charlize Gougouniani 3 days ago

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