How to Make a Double Edged Paper Airplane

Paper airplanes are a lot of fun to make and today’s paper airplane craft is no exception.  Put a spin on the traditional paper airplane with this Double Edged Paper Airplane craft.  This paper airplane can not only fly well, but it flies fast too.  Today I will show you step-by-step how to make this plane and if you scroll down towards the end of the post I will even show you how to make this Double Edged Paper Airplane with a video.  So, grab the materials needed and let’s get started.

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How to Make a Double Edged Paper Airplane

 

Materials Needed

Standard Printer Paper

Stapler (staples)

Scissors

 

Step 1

Fold sheet of paper over once.

Fold sheet of paper over once.

Fold sheet a second time.

Fold sheet a second time.

Fold sheet a third time.

Fold sheet a third time.

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Step 2

Unfold the paper.

Unfold the paper.

 

Step 3

Cut center fold about half way down.

Cut a line a little further than half way down the paper

 

Step 4

Cut a short line... 2 lines up on each side

On the opposite side of the line cut in the last step, you will be making 2 short cuts. Cut 2 short lines on the second line over on both sides.

Here is another look at this step.

Here is another look at this step.

 

Step 5

Fold triangle on both sides up to the second line

Fold a triangle on each side of the top second line over.

 

Step 6

Fold over again.... this time to the center.

Fold it over again except to the middle.

 

Step 7

Fold over tops of each point.

Fold over the tops to the side, as shown.

 

Step 8

Fold over 2nd top point and then staple together.

Staple over the two flaps, holding the two sides together.

It should then look like this.

It should then look like this.

 

Step 9

Fold down top third of airplane.

Fold top third of the airplane down.

Like this.

Like this.

 

Step 10

Fold corner over.

Fold down two triangles from the corners to about the center of the airplane, as shown.

like this.

like this.

 

Step 11

Now, fold entire flap over.

Fold down two triangles to about the center of the airplane from the sides, as shown.

Fold the other side the same way.

Like this.

 

Step 12

Fold in half lengthwise.

Fold airplane in half length-wise.

Like this.

Like this.

 

Step 13

Fold top of each side to bottom of plane.

Fold top of each side to bottom of airplane to make the wings, as shown.

 

Step 14

now you have your finished Doubled Edged Paper Airplane.

And, now you have your finished Doubled Edged Paper Airplane.  Go fly it and watch it soar.  Enjoy.

Here is our video on How to Make a Double Edged Paper Airplane

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  1. Ben, I really enjoyed your video on how to make the Double Edge paper airplane. I had the opportunity to try it out yesterday. The plane flew so far that I saw it on the NASA website when it was picked up on Curiosity’s camera! I am going to share your video with all of my friends. Thanks.

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