Twisting my ankle on Monday has forced me to take it a little easy, so I’ve gone into mass-production of Fröbel stars.

Here’s the second batch in blues and greens:

I think the colors look great together:

How to make a Fröbel star – Wie man einen Fröbelstern faltet (YouTube, no sound, so works no matter what languages you speak :-) )

I tried this for the first time yesterday and was instantly hooked. I cut the strips (size about 1.2cm x 30cm) myself from construction paper in four different colors, but apparently you can buy the strips in many different colors and designs, at least here in Germany.

Here are the ones I made yesterday and today:

Now I think I also need some in a blue-green-purple colorway.