On Mon, Jul 8, 2019 at 11:53 AM Chila Caldera <chilag...@gmail.com> wrote:

> > On Mon, Jul 8, 2019 Hans Dybkjaer, Papirfoldning.dk <
> h...@papirfoldning.dk>
> wrote:
> > When I fold corner to corner I make a diagonal fold and I have created a
> diagonal crease. When instructing I can tell them to fold corners to
> corners, or to make the diagonals.
> > When I fold side to side I make a book fold and I have created a ...
> what? When instructing I can tell them to fold sides to sides, or to make
> the ... what?  Certainly not the books :-)
>
> ////////////////
> >  Hello, Hans!  When I teach my classes at my local library, I use the
> following terminology:
> >  1)  Two Diagonal Folds results in an "X" on the opened-up square.
> >  2)  Two Book Folds results in a Cross on the opened-up square.
>
Hi Hans and Chila,
I follow much the same procedures and language as Chila when I teach.
Diagonal folds make an "X" and book folds make a "+" ('cross')... I find
those are the clearest ways to explain the results of the two types of
folds.
Mary Ellen

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