Make a simple paper helicopter

A spinning paper toy you can make in three minutes

How to make

First print this page
Find a paper clip (or very light weight to attach to the helicopter)
Cut-out the paper shapes below
And follow the steps.

The Cut-outs

Print out this page and carefully cut out the shape

Step-by-step instructions

The traditional ‘paper helicopter’ is an old favourite.
Make it from a single sheet of paper and a few straight cuts.
Fold the rotors as shown in the picture.
Add a very small weight like a paper clip.
Then drop down and watch it spin!

Also coming soon - the Spinning Ghost

"Super simple, but an old favourite."