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Summary: The blitz base is a very common base used to begin many origami models. Learn tips from an origami expert on how to fold this base 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
"In this clip I will show you how to fold the blitz base. The blitz base; from this blitz base we can make the water lily, okay? So, with the color side down, we are going to fold the paper horizontally in half, so that it forms a rectangle. So edges flush; crease. Do the same thing this way; perpendicular to the fold that we just made, and you have divided your paper up into four. Now, fold each point to the center, and this is the blitz base. Each point to the center. The complete blitz base. From this base, we are going to make the water lily."
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