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How to make simple mandalas from folded papers

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4/16/2015 8:28:49 PM
By: papersculpture
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This fun and easy mandala can be used instead of bows on gifts and is great for holiday decorations and greeting cards.

Difficulty level: Beginners

Instructions:

1

<p> Materials:</p>
<p> 8 small square pieces of paper that have a different color on the back</p>
<p> Paper glue</p>
<p> Scrap paper or small cardboard</p>
<p> </p>

Materials:
8 small square pieces of paper that have a different color on the back
Paper glue
Scrap paper or small cardboard

2

<p> Fold the square paper in half diagonally.</p>
<p> Unfold</p>
<p> </p>

Fold the square paper in half diagonally.
Unfold

3

<p> Bring the bottom point up to the top as if you were going to carefully fold it in half.</p>
<p> Do not fold it. Pinch at the center.</p>
<p> Unfold</p>
<p> </p>

Bring the bottom point up to the top as if you were going to carefully fold it in half.
Do not fold it. Pinch at the center.
Unfold

4

<p> The result is a mark at the center of the paper.</p>
<p> </p>

The result is a mark at the center of the paper.

5

<p> Fold the 2 side points to the center pinch mark.</p>
<p> </p>

Fold the 2 side points to the center pinch mark.

6

<p> Bring the bottom right edge to align with the center crease.</p>

Bring the bottom right edge to align with the center crease.

7

<p> Result</p>
<p> </p>

Result

8

<p> Bring the left bottom edge to align with the center crease.</p>
<p> </p>

Bring the left bottom edge to align with the center crease.

9

<p> Result</p>
<p> </p>

Result

10

<p> Make 8 </p>
<p> </p>

Make 8

11

<p> Glue 1 piece to the middle of a small paper or cardboard.</p>
<p> </p>

Glue 1 piece to the middle of a small paper or cardboard.

12

<p> Align and glue the second piece.</p>
<p> </p>

Align and glue the second piece.

13

<p> Glue the third piece.</p>
<p> </p>

Glue the third piece.

14

<p> Align and glue the remaining pieces.</p>
<p> </p>

Align and glue the remaining pieces.

15

<p> You can trace and cut out a small circle to glue to the center.</p>
<p> </p>

You can trace and cut out a small circle to glue to the center.

16

<p> You can cut a very small circle with a hole puncher.</p>
<p> </p>

You can cut a very small circle with a hole puncher.

17

<p> Glue the circles to the center of the mandala and it is ready!</p>
<p> Have fun!</p>

Glue the circles to the center of the mandala and it is ready!
Have fun!

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