How to Make a Snowflake in Weavesilk

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Open Weavesilk in your browser.

   Pick your desired snowflake color, and turn on Mirror across center and Spiral towards center.
   
   Then adjust the settings to 6-fold rotational symmetry. , This will make a faint and small design. , Click, hold, and drag from one of the edges to any other to connect your snowflake to itself. , Observe as the color builds up as the streak gets longer
   - it will be bright where you are clicking, but as it gets longer it fades away. ,, Move the dots toward the center of the snowflake.
   
   Start to build up some color there by using the above method.
   
   This gives the snowflake a more intricate feel. , Add color by clicking repeatedly, or by holding and dragging. , You can stick to two, or you can use all of them. , You could change the fold rotational symmetry, turn off Mirror across center or Spiral towards center, or try different ways of holding and dragging.
   
   Keep working until the snowflake looks right to you.,
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   Step 2: Access the controls.

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   Step 3: Click anywhere on the screen.

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   Step 4: Place your cursor

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   Step 5: which is now a series of dots

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   Step 6: on the edges of your new design.

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   Step 7: Move your cursor to a random spot again

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   Step 8: but this time click repeatedly in that spot multiple times.

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   Step 9: Connect this to the original snowflake by clicking and dragging.

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    Step 10: Choose a second color.

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    Step 11: Accentuate places in your snowflake by adding a second color.

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    Step 12: Continue this building process with however many colors you want.

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    Step 13: Experiment with other methods to make snowflakes.

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    Step 14: Save or share your creation.

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