Get ready to build one of natures great flyers! The butterfly is a smooth and steady flying paper airplane. All you need is a piece of paper to start the fun!
one 8 1/2" x 11" piece of paper
REMEMBER THAT IT'S IMPORTANT TO ALWAYS WORK UNDER ADULT SUPERVISION. SOMETIMES WE USE THINGS THAT CAN BE HARMFUL, LIKE SCISSORS, SO DON'T EVER ATTEMPT TO MAKE THESE PROJECTS ALONE.
- Fold an 8 1/2 by 11 sheet of paper in half, longwise.
- Turn paper and open. Fold in corners to crease.
- Fold the whole piece of paper down from the top. Make sure the top 2 corners are even.
- Fold the right corner down again. Repeat with left side.
- Turn paper over and fold 2 ends together.
- Make a few cuts along the outside edge to form a triangle.
- Turn paper over and fold wings down. Repeat on other side.