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Article in El Monitor 330 of 31st August 1900
 

This article is the thirteenth in a series of articles which provide a translation into Spanish of 'Pliage et Decoupage du Papier' by C Savineau, which had been published in Paris in 1897.

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Cruz de Malta - Folded Paper Tiles

How to fold and cut dart-shaped tiles from squares and how to arrange them to form a Maltese Cross.

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How to combine two similar isosceles triangles of different sizes to create a flag.

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How to Construct an Equilateral Triangle

How to obtain an equilateral triangle from an oblong and how to use two similar triangles of different sizes to create a 'symbol of equality'.

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Placa para revestimiento

How to fold an equilateral triangle to obtain a decorative plaque.

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This design is made by gluing four darts onto a square. The darts are made by folding and cutting smaller squares.

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