'STAR WARS' ORIGAMI LIGHTSABER

Learn how to fold a basic Star Wars origami lightsaber.
Step 1

Download the PDF of the Star Wars origami lightsaber and print on paper. Fold in half and unfold.
Step 2

Valley fold and unfold.
Step 3

Cut along the creases formed in step 2.
Step 4

Valley fold just enough to form a thin flap.
Step 5

Valley fold and unfold.
Step 6

Again, valley fold and unfold.
Step 7

Mark fold. Turn the model over. Optional Step: To make a hilt with an angled emitter like Luke’s, valley fold the corners to touch the creases formed in step 6.
Step 8

Valley fold.
Step 9

Mountain fold the corners A into the pockets B. This will turn the model into a triangular tube.
Step 10
This Star Wars origami project is excerpted with permission from Star Wars Origami: 36 Amazing Paper-folding Projects from a Galaxy Far, Far Away....
by Chris Alexander