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How to fold a picture or note holder, also known as the traditional origami magic pocket.

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10/14/2010 11:38:19 AM
By: papersculpture
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This quick easy model can be used as a picture stand . You can make a few and show 3 or 4 pictures at a time.

Difficulty level: Beginners

Instructions:

1

Materials:
2 identical rectangle papers, each with the length twice the width

Materials:
2 identical rectangle papers, each with the length twice the width

2

Fold the right top corner down to bottom middle point.

Fold the right top corner down to bottom middle point.

3

Fold left bottom corner to top middle point.

Fold left bottom corner to top middle point.

4

Fold the left side down in half.

Fold the left side down in half.

5

Fold the left point to the right edge.

Fold the left point to the right edge.

6

Fold the left side up to crease in half.
Unfold

Fold the left side up to crease in half.
Unfold

7

Bring up the right side and push it into the pocket.

Bring up the right side and push it into the pocket.

8

Result

Result

9

Rotate the paper so that long edge is on the bottom.
Fold it in half.
Your magic pocket is done!

Rotate the paper so that long edge is on the bottom.
Fold it in half.
Your magic pocket is done!

10

Repeat the instructions for the second paper and insert the bottom of your picture in the pockets as shown.

Repeat the instructions for the second paper and insert the bottom of your picture in the pockets as shown.

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