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Press along the center folds to make the base flat and stable.
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Use the center vertical crease to keep both folds even.
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Pre-crease lightly before folding to improve accuracy.
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Match the outward folds evenly to keep things symmetrical.
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Line up the fold with the existing center crease.
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Hold the model from the center to avoid misfolding the base.
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Let the glue dry completely before moving the model.
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Log inCrab 2 is a beginner-friendly origami project that starts with a waterbomb base and requires only a few folds. With just 7 steps, it's quick to make and perfect for classroom crafts, home activities, or decorating ocean-themed projects. Finish your model by adding fun eyes to bring it to life.
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