How to create an african-style mask from paper.

Mask example

Mask example

Mask example

Mask example

Gather supplies!

Create eyes. It's best to put the selected paper colors together and cut at the same time.

Simple shapes are best for eyes. Here are some ideas.

Create a nose by folding and cutting paper.

Create a nose by folding and cutting paper.

Nose ideas.

Create a mouth.

Here are some mouth ideas.

Fold paper in half.

Cut through both sides to create the mask shape.

Add details.

Continue adding symmetrical details.