How to fold an equilateral triangle from a square

How to fold an equilateral triangle from a square

This guide will show you how to fold and cut a square piece of paper to get an equilateral triangle

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What You'll Need

  • triangle
  • shapes
  • paper shapes
  • origami paper
  • origami

Steps

  1. 1

    Step 1

    Step 1
    Materials: 1 square paper Scissors
  2. 2

    Step 2

    Step 2
    Fold the paper in half vertically. Unfold
  3. 3

    Step 3

    Step 3
    Starting from the bottom left corner, bring the right bottom corner up to the center crease
  4. 4

    Step 4

    Step 4
    Result Unfold
  5. 5

    Step 5

    Step 5
    Make a fold from the right bottom corner to the top center.
  6. 6

    Step 6

    Step 6
    Result
  7. 7

    Step 7

    Step 7
    Fold the left side along the edge of the layer you just made.
  8. 8

    Step 8

    Step 8
    Result
  9. 9

    Step 9

    Step 9
    Unfold
  10. 10

    Step 10

    Step 10
    These are the creases of the triangle.
  11. 11

    Step 11

    Step 11
    Cut along the creases shown in last step.

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