How to make an 8 pointed star from 4 paper strips

Steps

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   Step 1

   
   Materials: Paper Paper glue
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   Step 2

   
   Cut 8 equal size strips of paper
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   Step 3

   
   Take a strip and fold it in half. Unfold
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   Step 4

   
   Fold the top and bottom edges to the center crease mark
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   Step 5

   
   Result
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   Step 6

   
   Fold all 8 strips the same way
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   Step 7

   
   Place one strip horizontally Take a second strip and place it vertically on top of the first strip. Align the top crease of the vertically strip to the top edge of the horizontal strip. The left side should align to the crease of the horizontal strip. Glue in place
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   Step 8

   
   Take a third strip and align the top crease to the top of the horizontal strip with the right side aligned to the crease. Glue in place
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   Step 9

   
   Put a fourth strip under the 2 vertical strips The creases of the fourth strips should align with the outside edges of the vertical strips. The bottom of the fourth strip should align with the creases of the vertical strips. Glue in place
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    Step 10

    
    Repeat with the other 4 strips to have 2 of these shapes
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    Step 11

    
    Rotate 1 shape as shown in the picture
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    Step 12

    
    Hold the second shapes so that the strips are vertical and horizontal Place it centered on top of the first shape.
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    Step 13

    
    Glue them together and you have an 8 pointed star. Enjoy!