ENVELOPE TETRAHEDRON
Materials: Envelope-small
Pencil
Straightedge
Scissors
Instructions:
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Open the flap of a small envelope. Using a pencil and straightedge, draw the diagonals from each bottom corner to the opposite top corner. Draw a vertical line connecting the intersection of the two diagonals and the peak of the envelope flap. Fold along each of the lines. |
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Cut along the top of the two diagonals until you reach the intersection of the diagonals. Discard the top/flap of the envelope.
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Can’t draw this one—Use your imagination. |
Open up the envelope, flattening the bottom a bit. Tuck one side of the envelope into the other side of the envelope.
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You should now have a tetrahedron. The sides can be decorated by untucking the tetrahedron and drawing on or coloring the exterior sides.
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