Pleat Fold: This fold technique creates a zigzag fold in the paper.

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How to make a pleat fold

Start with a square sheet of paper. Fold in half.

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How to make a pleat fold

Now, we make two valley folds: valley and mountain fold.

Make the first Fold: Decide on the width of your pleat. Fold a portion of the paper parallel to one of the edges to create a valley fold.

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How to make a pleat fold

Make the second fold: Take the two two layers, and make a valley fold, parallel to the first fold.

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Finished pleat fold

You should now have a zigzag pattern in the section of the paper where you made the folds. This is the finished pleat fold.

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