3d modular origami

Because I constantly find myself pinning the handmade box and envelope tutorials that Candy Wooding shares on My Paper Arts, it's high t...

Modular origami polyhedra (platonic solids) - tetrahedron, icosahedron & dodecahedron - published in Unit Origami Wonderland by Tomoko Fuse

TITLE: 28 Interlocking Dodecahedrons CREATOR: Structure - Chris Welsh / Base Unit - Thomas Hull (Known as the PHiZZ unit) COMPOSER: Chris Welsh MEDIUM: 840 Uncut Square pieces of Staples Memo Pad Paper 3.4in x 3.4in SIZE: 2 ft. diameter as a circle DATE: 12/16/07 COMMENTS: Model is composed of 28 interlocking dodecahedrons. Each dodecahedron is composed of 30 PHiZZ units. As stated earlier, I did not create the PHiZZ unit, Thomas Hull did that. Thank you Mr. Hull.

"The Alphabet" Twentysix Interlocking Icosakaipentagonal Stars 650 units Isn't it amazing how far this set has come since 5 Interlocking Squares? This model had a few surprises for me, and plenty of frustrating points. But it provides a valuable insight into the geometry of this set. 650 units from custom cut 1:2.5 paper was a little tiring. Designed by me. Folded out of memo and kami, mostly kami. Also of interest- the stars warp dramatically around the huge 25 fold pole. Why, and can that…

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Cute Hello Kitty and friends made of 3D origami. If you want the diagrams to make any of them, you can request it at origamimaniacs@gmail.com. JUST ONE REQUIREMENT TO FOLLOW: I can send you 3 diagrams the most. Just follow our blog first, and then I will send you the diagram within 24 hours. REQUIREMENTS ARE NOT MADE IN THIS BLOG. YOU HAVE TO WRITE TO MY MAIL THE MOST IMPORTANT: YOU HAVE TO GIVE US A LIKE IN FACEBOOK FIRST....AND THE REQUESTS HAVE TO BE DONE THROUGH MY MAIL…

Brazil-based origami artist Jo Nakashima (previously) continues to create seemingly impossible kinetic origami out of modular cubes. Each interconnected box is individually folded and then strategically incorporated into the larger unit to create a moveable structure that shape-shifts in the user’s hands. The 9-unit design shown below is based on the “Pandora’s Box” by Yami Yamauchi, and Nakashima describes the difficulty level as “easy”. See more of Nakashima’s creations, including frequent…

In this post we take a look at the best modular origami models from 2018 including kusudamas, crazy interlocking geometric designs and much more!

There have been numerous installments of Math Monday on origami or kirigami of one mathematical form or another, but today is the first time we've covered a classic workhorse from this genre: the Sonobe modular origami unit. One of the simplest and most versatile of the modular units, there's so much to say about Sonobe that today we're going to start from the basics (parallelogram one?) and next time we'll take it to places I hope you've never seen it go before.