Beginner Topsy-Turvy Created by Marcia Joy Miller Topsy-Turvy is a three-piece puzzle The goal is to stack the individual pieces without having them topple over Each piece of the puzzle can be completed during a coffee break PAPER: Use different color squares of medium weight bond paper in the following three sizes: 8½-inch, 7-inch, and 5½-inch (Note: Make a 7-inch square by first cutting a 1½-inch strip from the long side of an 8½ by 11 inch sheet of bond paper Then, cut a 7-inch square from the remaining by 11 inch sheet.) BASIC TECHNIQUES: See Chapter for the Pinwheel Base exercise Ori for Busy People_INT 00-96 27jul.indd 36 Start with a completed Open the two folds that Pinwheel Base Now, fold the bottom edge to the raw edge making a sharp fold Make a similar fold on the top portion you made in the previous step Fold the bottom right Rotate the model one-half corner to the crease making a fold that begins at the bottom of the center vertical crease Make a similar fold on the left side turn so that the folds that you just made are located at the top Fold the bottom right Fold the bottom edge corner to the crease making a fold that begins at the bottom of the center vertical crease Make a similar fold on the left side to the center crease on the existing crease Make a similar fold in the upper portion Press the folds well 7/27/11 3:55:26 PM