How to Make a Paper Airplane?

The paper Airplane is one of the favorite things among the kids. Paper Airplane is simple and fast to make. It can fly quite quickly for a good height if made properly. It flies easily and handsomely, and is pretty reliable. After writing how to make a cootie catcher?, we are writing this article to learn the simple steps to make a paper Airplane.

Steps to Make a Paper Airplane

1.) Sheet of Paper to Make a Paper Airplane

Buy a sheet of paper of A4 size from your nearby store. You can also use colorful paper to make a paper Airplane. The white color paper looks quite ordinary, colorful Airplanes are quite attractive.

2.) Half Fold to Make a Paper Airplane

From the top center of the sheet make a line using a scale. Fold along the line, exactly in half. Once you’ve fold it correctly, open it back up again. Now, use the wrinkle you’ve made at the center line as a fold. Make sure you fold in the way that looks exactly like the diagram on the above.

3.) Flat Edge to Make a Paper Airplane

Make two lines from the top center to the diagonal of the edges. Now fold along the lines in such a way that the flat edge at the top of the sheet exactly meets the midpoint line. Make sure you fold in the way that looks exactly like the diagram on the above.

4.) Fold Diagonally to Make a Paper Airplane

Fold along the diagonal edges again, so you get the same figure that looks like the diagram above. Try to meet the diagonal edges exactly with the center line of the folds that you just created in the previous step.

5.) Fold Tip to Make a Paper Airplane

Fold the tip that you have just made of the airplane back ten cm. Make sure that the tip of the airplane meets the center line correctly. Make sure you fold in the way that looks exactly like the diagram on the above.

6.) Fold Tip Half Above to Make a Paper Airplane

On the top of paper airplane tip that you’ve just made, fold back again according to the diagram shown. Make sure you fold in the way that looks exactly like the diagram on the above.

7.) Fold Back to Make a Paper Airplane

Next, fold back along the middle or center line. Ensure that all the folds you’ve just made in the earlier steps are not inside but is outside. Make sure you fold in the way that looks exactly like the diagram on the above.

8.) Fold Wings to Make a Paper Airplane

Now, fold the wings at the point where the folds cross close to the nose of the airplane. At the back part, the fold should be around three cm up from the base of the center line. It means that the back will be little higher than the front. Make sure you fold in the way that looks exactly like the diagram on the above.

9.) Fold Other Side to Make a Paper Airplane

Now, fold the airplane wings down on the other side in the same dimensions as above. Make sure you fold in the way that looks exactly like the diagram on the above.

10.) Straight Fold to Make a Paper Airplane

Now, fold the wings of the airplane straight, in order to make them roughly horizontal. Make sure you fold in the way that looks exactly like the diagram on the above.

11.) Fold Parallel to Make a Paper Airplane

Next, fold the wings parallel in the upward direction. They should be exactly parallel to make them fly high and fast. Make sure you fold in the way that looks exactly like the diagram on the above.