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How to Construct Three-Pointed Stars
 
This page is being used to collect information about the history of three-pointed stars made by folding paper. Please contact me if you know any of this information is incorrect or if you have any other information that should be added. Thank you.

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1890

Diagrams for a simple cut three-pointed star appear in 'Exercises Methodiques de Travaux Manuels' by Jean Boogaerts, which was published in Belgium and France in 1890.

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