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Easy Origami Basketball Hoop

You can use this easy origami basketball hoop with the origami catapult and play a game of paper basketball. Have a contest with your friends and see how many points you can score!

 

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Easy Origami Basketball Hoop Step 1: Start with a rectangle A4 paper. Sturdier and thicker paper is better for this origami. We used cardstock (scrapbook) paper.

Make 2 diagonal folds as indicated below. Crease well and unfold.

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Easy Origami Basketball Hoop Step 2: Make a horizontal mountain fold.

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Easy Origami Basketball Hoop Step 3: With the folds we made in the previous two steps, we can now easily collapse the paper. This is like collapsing the paper into a waterbomb base.

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Easy Origami Basketball Hoop Step 4: Bring the right and left tips of the paper to the center and insert one into the other.

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Here's a closer look.....

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Easy Origami Basketball Hoop Step 5: Make 2 vertical folds. Crease well and unfold halfway.

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and your easy origami basketball hoop is complete!

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easy-origami-basketball-hoop

easy-origami-basketball-hoop

 

 

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