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Summary: Sail boats are simple origami models that are fun to create anywhere. Learn tips from an origami expert on how to complete this model in this free video clip.
Justina Danison has been doing origami since she was a child. She learned through demonstration from her mother. Her interest kept her flipping through origami books and learning new...read more
"Our second crease, this edge to this guiding crease, and already we have our third intersecting crease for our rabbit ear fold. So here is the first, second, and third. Our third crease we are going to kind of reverse it, pinch it together all the way down to the point where they intersect. This is our rabbit ear fold. Taking the entire unit, we are going to mount, and fold the sails up on top, and the rabbit ear fold automatically extends out this way. Taking this point, we are going to fold it up to the side of the yacht and this is our finished yacht; however, it doesn't stand up on its own, so what I like to do is sink this point. Open it, and here's the triangle that we would like to sink, so we form it loosely, mount and fold the edge of this triangle, and sink the entire thing down; the point down. Crease and you have your yacht."
eHow Article: Origami Folds: Finishing a Sail Boat
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