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Sabertooth Paper Airplane
The sabertooth paper airplane flies fantastically if thrown straight up into the air or as a normal glider. It is great!
jump to the instructionsSabertooth Paper Airplane Folding Instructions
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DIG. 11
Take a plain A4 size piece of paper as in DIG. 1.
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DIG. 22
Fold the top and bottom left hand corners into the center as in DIG. 2
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DIG. 33
Now fold the entire left hand side triangle to the right to give DIG. 3.
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DIG. 44
Turn the entire sheet over and repeat the action in DIG. 2 and then turn the sheet back over to give youDIG. 4. You can see this at 0:55.
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DIG. 55
Now fold the small left hand triangle to the right along the dotted line in DIG. 4 making A meet B. This gives you DIG. 5.
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DIG. 66
Turn the paper over to give DIG. 6
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DIG. 77
The two small triangles at the left hand end are flaps of paper. Tuck your finger into the lower of these two flaps and pull it out as shown by the arrows in DIG. 6. If you do this correctly you will find you have DIG. 7. See this at 1:29 in the video.
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DIG. 88
Now repeat this process with the other of the two triangles to give DIG. 8
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DIG. 99
Now turn the form in DIG. 8 to give you DIG. 9.
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DIG. 10 DIG. 1110
Fold along the dotted lines in DIG. 10 to give you the form shown head on in DIG. 11 . This can be done in one of two ways. Both fly quite well. See what works best for you.