Folding Simple Shapes   The Equilateral Triangle

 

First Step

 

 

Mark the centre

 

 

 

 

 

 

Second Step

 

 

Fold in the edge to the centre.

 

 

 

 

 

Third Step

 

Fold in the edge the centre again so that the new fold joins previous fold.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fourth Step

 

Fold in once again to the centre to create an equilateral triangle.

 

 

 

 

 

The flaps can be interleaved to give a triangle like this.