Turn one sheet of paper into a life-like king cobra that stands on its own, flares its hood and even lunges! In this mega-detailed walkthrough I slow down every fold, crease and reverse-pinch so beginners and pros can both finish with a snake that looks ready to strike.
What you will get:
Printable 2:1 rectangle template link (free)
Hood, fang and scale details without cuts or glue
My secret “S-curve” tail trick for instant 3D posture
Tips to make the cobra hood snap open in one pull
Follow along, post your finished serpent on Instagram or Twitter with #CobraFold and I will feature the best ones in the next video. Grab your paper and let us make something dangerously cool!
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