Paper Waterballoon

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  Step 1

  square paper

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  Step 2

  fold diagonallyon 2 coners and fold horizontaly on both sides.

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  Step 3

  Now start to collapse the pre-folded piece of paper.

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  Step 4

  You will end up with the folded triangle shown below. This piece occurs so often in origami that it has its own name, the balloon base (or water bomb base).

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  Step 5

  Now fold each of the four corners upwards.

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  Step 6

  Now fold the four horizontal corners into the center as shown:

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  Step 7

  Now fold the four horizontal corners into the center as shown:

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  Step 8

  Use your finger to expand the little pocket as shown below. You are going to tuck the flap into the pocket.

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  Step 9

  However, the flap must first be folded in two to make it small enough for the pocket.

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  Step 10

  This sequence shows the flap folded, then tucked in.

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  Step 11

  Now fold and tuck in the other three flaps.

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  Step 12

  Finally expand the balloon as shown below. First unfold the balloon partially, then blow gently into the hole at one end.

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  Step 13

  At our school, we actually filled these with water for some recess. enjoy ^^

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water and fire fairy · 8 projects 2nd June 2012

i dont get it

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Twizzy · Brighton, Michigan, US · 18 projects 15th September 2008

iv made these millions of times and i never heard of filling them with water. guess ill have to try it.

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michelle G. · Antigonish, Nova Scotia, CA · 1258 projects 14th September 2008

ooh looks fun

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