1. Hold 8 1/2 x 11" paper vertically.
2. Fold paper in half (top to bottom).
3. Begin to
fold paper in even thirds, creating diagonal edges.
4. Complete
folding paper in 3 equal parts. You have two diagonal edges to form the
bottom of the diamond.
5. Sketch
lines to make the largest diamond possible. Trim away upper right and
upper left corners.
6. This leaves
you with a diamond in many connected layers . . .
7. unfold the
connected diamond shapes . . .
8. separate
pages by carefully cutting between 2 diamond shapes 
9. you may
now fold up your six-page diamond book or. . .
10. To make a
4 page "kite" book, remove two diamonds... 11. ...then
fold the diamonds into a book shape.
12. Decorate
with a kite tail (add ribbons) & letters to spell kite!