Fusenbako Balloon Box

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  Step 1

  With the colored side down, fold the paper in half from corner to corner both ways, opening out each time...

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  Step 2

  then turn the paper over and fold in half from side to side both ways, again opening out each time.

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  Step 3

  Next pick up the sheet and fold it into a triangle using the creases just made

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  Step 4

  Turn down the top point at a point 1/2in (1cm) from the tip and pinch the edges to make horizontal marks. Release and fold up the upper flaps so that the corners meet the marks just made.

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  Step 5

  Now fold in the outer corners of these flaps to the vertical edges on each side.

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  Step 6

  Turn the paper over and repeat the previous step on the other side

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  Step 7

  Fold the top of the right flap down over the diagonal edge to make a crease and then release before folding down the top point to make a horizontal crease, ensuring that the outer edge of the flap now runs along the same diagonal edge.

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  Step 8

  Repeat with the left flap.

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  Step 9

  Carefully open up the top pocket on each side and tuck in the point folded in the previous step.

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  Step 10

  Repeat with both flaps on the other side.

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  Step 11

  Fold down the top point to make a horizontal crease and release.

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  Step 12

  Lift the paper off the table and carefully start to open it out by placing one or two fingers inside the opening.

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  Step 13

  Straighten all the edges and press the creases into place to finalize the shape of the box.

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  Step 14

  You're done!

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