{"id":7990,"date":"2012-10-10T20:51:38","date_gmt":"2012-10-10T20:51:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.delu-china.com\/en\/?p=7990"},"modified":"2015-06-13T18:53:37","modified_gmt":"2015-06-13T18:53:37","slug":"how-to-fold-a-simple-but-perfect-paper-plane","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/delu-china.com\/en\/2012\/10\/10\/how-to-fold-a-simple-but-perfect-paper-plane\/","title":{"rendered":"How to fold a simple but perfect paper plane"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4>In this post, we will describe how to fold an simple but perfect <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">paper air plane<\/span>. For this <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">paper plane<\/span>\u00a0we only need an sheet of paper,\u00a0preferably in letter size\u00a0!<\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: medium;\">The actual folding of our <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>paper airplane<\/strong><\/span> is relatively simple, and are therefore also good for an extended hour of tinkering with children &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">The best thing about this paper airplane is that all you need to make one is simply a sheet of paper and nothing more. You just do not need glue, tape, scissors,or even paper clips. Just a few folds, a bit of adjustments and you have a very nice paper flyer. The actual properties of paper gives the airplane all the important attributes it needs to fly perfectly.<\/span><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Let&#8217;s start with the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>folding instructions<\/strong><\/span> !<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>What is needed ?<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"no_frame_blog_image\">\n<div class=\"no_frame_preload_blog_image\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"how to fold Origami paper plane jet things needed\" alt=\"how to fold Origami paper plane jet things needed\" src=\"https:\/\/delu-china.com\/en\/files\/2012\/09\/how-to-fold-origami-swan-things-needed.jpg\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"no_frame_blog_text\">\n<div class=\"no_frame_preload_blog_text\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">A simple sheet of paper in letter size !<strong>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Step 1<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"no_frame_blog_image\">\n<div class=\"no_frame_preload_blog_image\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"How to fold Origami paper plane jet Step 001\" alt=\"How to fold Origami paper plane jet Step 001\" src=\"https:\/\/delu-china.com\/en\/files\/2012\/10\/how-to-origami-jet-paper-plane-step-001.jpg\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"no_frame_blog_text\">\n<div class=\"no_frame_preload_blog_text\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Fold the upper half at the doted line<br \/>\ndownwards.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Step 2<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"no_frame_blog_image\">\n<div class=\"no_frame_preload_blog_image\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"How to fold Origami paper plane jet Step 002\" alt=\"How to fold Origami paper plane jet Step 002\" src=\"https:\/\/delu-china.com\/en\/files\/2012\/10\/how-to-origami-jet-paper-plane-step-002.jpg\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"no_frame_blog_text\">\n<div class=\"no_frame_preload_blog_text\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Please take care to fold it\u00a0symmetrical.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Step 3<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"no_frame_blog_image\">\n<div class=\"no_frame_preload_blog_image\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"How to fold Origami paper plane jet Step 003\" alt=\"How to fold Origami paper plane jet Step 003\" src=\"https:\/\/delu-china.com\/en\/files\/2012\/10\/how-to-origami-jet-paper-plane-step-003.jpg\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"no_frame_blog_text\">\n<div class=\"no_frame_preload_blog_text\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Now gently press the folding.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Step 4<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"no_frame_blog_image\">\n<div class=\"no_frame_preload_blog_image\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"How to fold Origami paper plane jet Step 004\" alt=\"How to fold Origami paper plane jet Step 004\" src=\"https:\/\/delu-china.com\/en\/files\/2012\/10\/how-to-origami-jet-paper-plane-step-004.jpg\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"no_frame_blog_text\">\n<div class=\"no_frame_preload_blog_text\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Unfold the sheet again, you should now have an<br \/>\nclean and sharp folding line.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Step 5<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"no_frame_blog_image\">\n<div class=\"no_frame_preload_blog_image\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"How to fold Origami paper plane jet Step 005\" alt=\"How to fold Origami paper plane jet Step 005\" src=\"https:\/\/delu-china.com\/en\/files\/2012\/10\/how-to-origami-jet-paper-plane-step-005.jpg\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"no_frame_blog_text\">\n<div class=\"no_frame_preload_blog_text\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Please fold the upper right corner to the middle<br \/>\nline as shown above.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Step 6<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"no_frame_blog_image\">\n<div class=\"no_frame_preload_blog_image\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"How to fold Origami paper plane jet Step 006\" alt=\"How to fold Origami paper plane jet Step 006\" src=\"https:\/\/delu-china.com\/en\/files\/2012\/10\/how-to-origami-jet-paper-plane-step-006.jpg\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"no_frame_blog_text\">\n<div class=\"no_frame_preload_blog_text\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Do the same with the lower right corner.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Step 7<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"no_frame_blog_image\">\n<div class=\"no_frame_preload_blog_image\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"How to fold Origami paper plane jet Step 007\" alt=\"How to fold Origami paper plane jet Step 007\" src=\"https:\/\/delu-china.com\/en\/files\/2012\/10\/how-to-origami-jet-paper-plane-step-007.jpg\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"no_frame_blog_text\">\n<div class=\"no_frame_preload_blog_text\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Again, fold the lower corner to the middle line<br \/>\njust as shown above.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Step 8<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"no_frame_blog_image\">\n<div class=\"no_frame_preload_blog_image\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"How to fold Origami paper plane jet Step 008\" alt=\"How to fold Origami paper plane jet Step 008\" src=\"https:\/\/delu-china.com\/en\/files\/2012\/10\/how-to-origami-jet-paper-plane-step-008.jpg\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"no_frame_blog_text\">\n<div class=\"no_frame_preload_blog_text\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Do the same with the upper right corner.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Step 9<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"no_frame_blog_image\">\n<div class=\"no_frame_preload_blog_image\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"How to fold Origami paper plane jet Step 009\" alt=\"How to fold Origami paper plane jet Step 009\" src=\"https:\/\/delu-china.com\/en\/files\/2012\/10\/how-to-origami-jet-paper-plane-step-009.jpg\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"no_frame_blog_text\">\n<div class=\"no_frame_preload_blog_text\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Now fold up both panels at the middle line.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Step 10<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"no_frame_blog_image\">\n<div class=\"no_frame_preload_blog_image\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"How to fold Origami paper plane jet Step 010\" alt=\"How to fold Origami paper plane jet Step 010\" src=\"https:\/\/delu-china.com\/en\/files\/2012\/10\/how-to-origami-jet-paper-plane-step-010.jpg\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"no_frame_blog_text\">\n<div class=\"no_frame_preload_blog_text\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">At the black marking please fold down both panels.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Step 11<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"no_frame_blog_image\">\n<div class=\"no_frame_preload_blog_image\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"How to fold Origami paper plane jet Step 011\" alt=\"How to fold Origami paper plane jet Step 011\" src=\"https:\/\/delu-china.com\/en\/files\/2012\/10\/how-to-origami-jet-paper-plane-step-011.jpg\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"no_frame_blog_text\">\n<div class=\"no_frame_preload_blog_text\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Our paper plane should now look like the one shown above.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Step 12<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"no_frame_blog_image\">\n<div class=\"no_frame_preload_blog_image\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"How to fold Origami paper plane jet Step 012\" alt=\"How to fold Origami paper plane jet Step 012\" src=\"https:\/\/delu-china.com\/en\/files\/2012\/10\/how-to-origami-jet-paper-plane-step-012.jpg\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"no_frame_blog_text\">\n<div class=\"no_frame_preload_blog_text\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Now adjust both panels flat.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Step 13<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"no_frame_blog_image\">\n<div class=\"no_frame_preload_blog_image\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"How to fold Origami paper plane jet Step 013\" alt=\"How to fold Origami paper plane jet Step 013\" src=\"https:\/\/delu-china.com\/en\/files\/2012\/10\/how-to-origami-jet-paper-plane-step-013.jpg\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"no_frame_blog_text\">\n<div class=\"no_frame_preload_blog_text\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">For a <strong>better flight characteristics<\/strong>\u00a0we fold up the end of the upper wing.\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Step 14<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"no_frame_blog_image\">\n<div class=\"no_frame_preload_blog_image\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"How to fold Origami paper plane jet Step 014\" alt=\"How to fold Origami paper plane jet Step 014\" src=\"https:\/\/delu-china.com\/en\/files\/2012\/10\/how-to-origami-jet-paper-plane-step-014.jpg\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"no_frame_blog_text\">\n<div class=\"no_frame_preload_blog_text\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Repeat and do the same with the lower wing.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: medium;\"> \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<strong>Step 15&#8230;..and&#8230;..finished !<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"one_third\"><\/div><div class=\"no_frame_blog_image\">\n<div class=\"no_frame_preload_blog_image\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"How to fold Origami paper plane jet Step 015\" alt=\"How to fold Origami paper plane jet Step 015\" src=\"https:\/\/delu-china.com\/en\/files\/2012\/10\/how-to-origami-jet-paper-plane-step-015.jpg\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"no_frame_blog_text\">\n<div class=\"no_frame_preload_blog_text\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">The last step is to just fold in a\u00a0notch at the back<br \/>\nand our\u00a0<strong>perfect paper plane<\/strong> is finished.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>This paper airplane is one of the simplest folding and yet the plane is having surprisingly <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">good flight characteristics<\/span> !<\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Hints :<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Make sure that the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>folds<\/strong><\/span> are nice, sharp and precise. It gives the finished <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>paper airplane<\/strong><\/span> even <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>better flight characteristics<\/strong><\/span> and yet a <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>clean appearance<\/strong><\/span>.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this post, we will describe how to fold an simple but perfect paper air plane. For this paper plane\u00a0we only need an sheet of paper,\u00a0preferably in letter size\u00a0!<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\nThe actual folding of our paper airplane is relatively simple, and are therefore also good for an extended hour of tinkering with children &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.<br \/>\nThe best thing about this paper airplane is that all you need to make one is simply a sheet of paper and nothing more. You just &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":7991,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[88],"class_list":["post-7990","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog","tag-paper-planes"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/delu-china.com\/en\/files\/2012\/10\/how-to-origami-jet-paper-plane-post.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3by7v-24S","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/delu-china.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7990","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/delu-china.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/delu-china.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/delu-china.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/delu-china.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7990"}],"version-history":[{"count":22,"href":"https:\/\/delu-china.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7990\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8900,"href":"https:\/\/delu-china.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7990\/revisions\/8900"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/delu-china.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7991"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/delu-china.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7990"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/delu-china.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7990"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/delu-china.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7990"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}