How to make a Christmas tree from paper squares – children’s crafts

Steps

1. 1

   Step 1

   
   Materials: Square green paper - 1 square each - 4 inches, 3 inches, 2 inches and 1 inch Scissors Paper glue 1 small piece of brown paper for the tree trunk
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   Step 2

   
   Place the 4 squares of paper with the points at the top, bottom and sides Bring the tops and bottoms together to fold them in half.
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   Step 3

   
   Result
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   Step 4

   
   Cut the squares in half along the crease line. You will have 8 triangles.
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   Step 5

   
   Take one triangle of each size. Bring the bottom points together to fold them in half. Crease and unfold
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   Step 6

   
   Fold the bottom points of the 4 triangles up to the top point. Put the 4 folded triangles aside.
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   Step 7

   
   Take the 4 unfolded triangles and bring the top point down as if you were going to fold it in half. Do not fold. Pinch the edge to mark the halfway point.
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   Step 8

   
   Place the top of the largest folded triangle on the pinch mark and glue it in place. * the open ends of the flaps should be at the bottom
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   Step 9

   
   Repeat for all the triangles. Glue the folded triangles to the matching size of the unfolded triangle.
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    Step 10

    
    Flip the triangles over to the back side. Glue the top of the largest triangle to the pinch mark of the second largest triangle.
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    Step 11

    
    Glue the tip to the pinch mark of the 3rd largest triangle.
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    Step 12

    
    Glue the tip to the pinch mark of the smallest triangle
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    Step 13

    
    Flip the glued triangles over to the front.
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    Step 14

    
    Glue a small strip of brown paper to the back and your Christmas tree is ready for decoration! Merry Christmas!