Bassinet and Stand
by Kalei Anne Lundberg
copyright 2001
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1. Book fold to center. 2. Book fold to center again.
3. Pinch to mark
4. Valley fold to 5. Valley fold and 6 Unfold to step
center, then valley fold
crease just made unfold to the folded 2.
to center, crease and
in step 3. up edge.
unfold.
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7. Fold and unfold top layer 8. Valley fold to crease. 9. Valley fold and unfold the
for landmark. diagonals.
10. Valley fold. Note: this 11. Valley fold. Note: This fold 12. Unfold the accordion
fold will align on the top will be half the distance of the pleat and form the box.
edge of the diagonal flat edge on the side of the
crease. flap.
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13. (Side view)
15. Make a small valley
Mountain fold flap to
14. Make a dart by pinching along the
fold on the tip to lock
the inside and reform
center line until the bonnet curves
the dart and create a
the accoridan pleat to
forward. crease to the left. Then inside
smooth line to the
lock the box shape.
reverse the extra paper to the inside of
bonnet edge.
the model.
Stand: (Made from the same size paper.)
1. Do the star precrease thing and collapse
into a waterbomb.
2. Valley fold the top third down, crease and
unfold.
3. Inside reverse fold the top flap. 4. Inside reverse fold the same flap again.
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5. Repeat steps 3 & 4 on the other three flaps. 6. Unfold model.
8. Reform the corner crimp folds along
existing creases. Flatten the center of
7. Mountain fold the corners behind noting
the model and pinch a slight depression
the landmarks. Box pleat the center section
to cradle the basket.
so that it is just a tad wider than the width of
the basket.
9. On the inside mountain
fold the corners of the crimp
folds. These folds should end
10. Fini!! Just nestle the
short of the corner. Their only
basket on the stand.
purpose is to keep the stand
from spreading open too far.
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