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Two sided folding snowflake crystal patterns
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Six sided folding snowflake crystal patterns
6 Sided
Four sided folding snowflake doily patterns
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Tri Sided, triangular folding snowflake crystal patterns
3-Sided
Twelve sided folding snowflake crystal patterns
12 Sided
Template formats to create your own science based snowflake crystals
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Natural leaf shaped folding snowflake patterns
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Simple animal shaped folding snowflake patterns
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Science of snow classification and ice crystal formation
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historic research ice, snow and snowflake patterns
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Different Types of Snowflakes for Children to Learn About

Snow covered evergreen tree cartoon by Jeff Swenson

Snowflakes Everywhere, Animal, Vegetable and Mineral

A real Snowflake is not just one fluffy white ice crystal, but a cluster of thousands of tiny ice crystals that form into a snow flake and fall collectively from a cloud. However, if we look around us we can see snowflakes can take many different shapes. Different types of snowflakes we can create can be animal, vegetable or mineral!

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