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Gas Pump

The document provides step-by-step instructions for creating an origami gas pump model out of a single square sheet of paper. It consists of 34 steps to fold the paper into the shape of a gas pump with a hose and nozzle. Key steps include folding the paper into an open-ended box shape with pleated sides, shaping the hose by curving and thinning folds, and forming the nozzle detail.

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Gas Pump

The document provides step-by-step instructions for creating an origami gas pump model out of a single square sheet of paper. It consists of 34 steps to fold the paper into the shape of a gas pump with a hose and nozzle. Key steps include folding the paper into an open-ended box shape with pleated sides, shaping the hose by curving and thinning folds, and forming the nozzle detail.

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Gas Pump created/diagrammed by Alec Fehl 5/14/99-5/16/99

1] Precrease into 8ths. 2] Crease through only 3] Add in valley folds.


Flip over. three squares. Flip over.

enlarge...

5] Valley fold single ply


and turn tip inside out. You
4] Collapse on existing will have to partially unfold
model to do this. 6] Valley one layer and squash
creases. the end.

9] Swing hose
7] Swing down gas hose. 8] Valley to thin hose. back up.
10] Repeat steps 6 - 10. 11] Crease.

12] More creases. 13] Pleat symmetrically.


The bottom mountain is new.
The other three folds are
existing creases.

14] Crease to re-emphasize. 15] Fold one panel behind. 16] Crease 45 .

17] Valley where creases 18] Unfold panel.


intersect edge underneath. 19] Flip over.
20] Enlarge.

21] Fold panel over while collapsing


pyramid. The inside will resemble
a water bomb base when through.
See next step for desired effect.

23] Repeat steps 16-22


22] ...like this. three more times.
Unfold panel and
flip over.

24] Unfold pleats and


swing hose down.

25] Fold over three edges.


The tip will not lay flat.
27] Refold pleats. Flip over.
28] Crease top diagonals.
Petal fold side. Repeat
26] Rabbit ear hose and on left.
swing back up.

A C

B D

29] Refold hidden water bomb 31] Collapse top on


30] Continue to form box.
bases as you form a tall existing creases. See
Tuck ridges A and B under
open-ended box. Bring left next step for finished
flaps C and D to almost
side over top of right side. top view.
hold it together.

32] Nothing to do here,


but the top should lock 34] Pinch and curl hose.
and look like this. Form nozzle with reverse
33] Fold bottom 5 edges underneath. folds.
The front has two edges that will
overlap and lock the bottom.
Thin nozzle with valley fold.

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