Start with a square piece of paper.
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Preliminary fold it, colored side out, if you want the color to be on the outside of the jar.
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Fold a triangle up to form the bottom of the jar. The more you fold up, the wider the jar. The less, the narrower. Try with about 1/8-1/5 of the total height to begin with.
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Fold the creased edges in, parallel with the center, meeting the crease formed in the last step. Repeat on the back.
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Reverse fold the flaps on the creases made in the last step. Do not sink the bottom!
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Fold the raw edges to the center line.
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Repeat on the other 3 sides.
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Fold the points just created down as far as they will go.
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Reach inside, and open the jar. Form the bottom creases from the creases made in step 3. Note: Between the flaps, a small notch will be created, allowing the top edge to open wider then the base. The size will depend on the size of the base.
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