NSTELLATION OF
| POLYHEDRA.
oe aeA CONSTELLATION OF
ORIGAMI POLYHEDRAIntroduction
heotighout the ages. polybadva have inspired several cultures with their beauty and
feynlery. Bis wery fewarding to-cuptare these shapes though otigamé. | am gleaned 10
this sequel io A Piethora af Polyreca io Origami which offers yet more projects
foe Folelers af all levels
From the-earthty preramids to the stars, fhoen diamonds to antidiamoncts, this collection comniones
the jourriey Into the seweets ef pelyhealra. Along te wary ave the aight deiuahedea, square antipim,
and sone suvbes shapes. Bach of these dollcw the Emifur crigieni aye of using a single square
‘thet of paper. Each model is accompacied with text and a crease peltern dlagram, shewing a tw
lenemalonal layout. Thee is addtional inormation on the forms. of syrmetry ced forthe Boling
seats,
The models ate grouped into sections of pelated polyhedra and the grou become progressively
sreore difiicul. The illustrations condcem tothe ineenaticnally accepted Rardlett Vesharaia
“conventions. The clare side of origami paper is represented by the shading: in the elaptarms.
‘Origami paper can be found in marry hobby shape or purchased by mail feorn QriganillSA, 15
‘Woes 77ch Street, New York, NY 1004-5192 or tsom Crowes Publications, Inc,, 31 East 2rd Strat,
Mingola, NV 11807. Lange theets ane eanier to use thar small ones.
‘Many people helped with this project. {thank Chaetes Seociman fr his ides for the cover sfosigr, |
tharit Robert Lang for his eficines folding sequences. Uhariks to John Singer fet Bact beep wits the
‘eat and continued support. Thanks to my editors, kan Polish and Charley Montrail, And fabio phan
the many folders wha joo toad the diagram.
John MewarContents
Symbols 8
Backs Fath
Symmetry & Refreerce Fier 10
Fyramids pape tt —
— Teungelar Prism
eae 8
Dipyramide page 59 —_——
> i
Depend Berrie
page 51 Bape
6 A Constellation of Origami Polyhedeaoe
Square
page 73 ‘Fraperchrdeon
Sausare Antiprian
ae ina phere
pape 6 am
page 8
Diewplied Sah Cate —
ae Cadboe tater
page ae
nage
‘Sure page S07
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page TT
A Constellation of Origami Polytedra 7Symbols
Valliey Vo, da in eon,
‘Mesairtain fab, eal belied,
Crean tise,
‘Neray or juice fire.
Fol ard ard
Tum over
Sind: or thee deméradartal tolling,
Place yon finger betwerrs these Layers
& A Conseffation of Origami PolyheataBasic Folds
‘shies place your Finge.
ww WV
A thneslirneenional
Ingerrivnchane tes,
Inside Reverse Fold. to an inside reverse told, icerse
a J | Ke )
Revenetoldl
‘Sink Fold. fea vink fold, some off the pagar withart
sree is sted inch To-do ts fd,
smuach wf Boe cal est be
uf
aH Ar
Basic folds 9Symmetry & Reference Finder
\All the pal yhedra sv this collection heave emease ancl ieee
pattems with certan syemotrats. Syenmetey simeplifies the folding,
The types used are—ever, odd, eveevadal and square spremetry,
Even Symmetry
the square is divced in hal. the creases 71
‘pict sike are mice images of each other
For some rmackels, fue lb cin be treated an a
Side fo maintain even symmetry, This form is
‘wd in the pyramids.
Ad Symmetry
The cinase ter is the sere abe ratiteed
10", This commen feamen is quad toe most of
the cehthedi and antdiamonds,
Symmetry
The pattern & both even and odd.
Thos ised oe the diarsenls, The tabs,
teansewed fallin ce Syren,
‘Sqpaare Spmemetry
‘he ewe port ithe sare whan sotaed 90°. siace
he squine dell han this samemetry, tin an etckerct
of:
unteéey iased is the sunken shapes and stars.
Relertece Hinater
Mury modely in this crllretinn divide the paper into: particular
Peportions et found in trasdivnnal on
For many ries, Vine wed Reber Langs Kefererce ince
‘seftacre which finds a folding seqparce te kotate suits pores
10 A Conieflasion of Origami PolyhedraPyramids
page re
Tower
page 1%
Forties Moser
eer paged?
page 1
Scrme culhres Bellewe the shane ofa
yramic| bus special porns, This
‘clletion of paar pyramid oe rn
‘ew aid spat foal anc thin. M makes
{Gt intreestis display where wath i
eked roe the sire srs pagaer.Fortress
‘This Sout pyran & formed from # square base and four
cto pas of» precast igo 72. The
-ereese patiten shows a peniagun abeve a square. Tht line
ata fa wi famed ls 8 The sb oct
(by following a Toldarg wrguece which was determined
wing Riabert Lane's Roterance Finnie woth.
f
Fle aned candle on the righ, Fold an the top Unit
crowing lighety,
Fold ateliundeld to the lise, old and uskala
vase iy a te gh
12 A Com#efltion of Origami PolyfedraFoe and unde Ange ain
apeeimaely 36
Fol to toe lime, Fede ana ste, Udall.
scressimg on the ight
Repose stings 10-82 old ond unto Fold and erste,
Fedtd wel unde,
Fortress 13Foti and urrboiid ents
side seperated.
di. {
(Part out at the Flume at fe bare, Pole aa tke
spear dot.
‘Tar bnice
te pocket
4 A Consteflacion of Origami PolyhecinaPyramid
Thi clausically preporticned pyamid ic formed
ros a tguare bere ane Bout eestor Tras
Pyramid 15nef.
Unto
fan
Folkd ard nfo,
Putt cart a th Raw cot
and datien at the top.
W
Turis isi,
16 A Constellation of Origami PolyhedraMountain
(Uetlodat
fold arc unfold
Feel are uae
old and end, creanirae
at the interection.
ole anc andlUnfold,
The model will become
Brendinmesinnal
19
‘Regions walt
‘Ooi gion A,
Fl ZN Yr
Fold ped unfotel, Tae Inne, Mountain
18 A Constellation of Origami PolyteedraTower
This puleey pyramid is hsemed fron a sate
base and tau bakes tlargli, with an apes
seb fF, The cn putin the reir
when vicodin ball
Ep aboek ol The pe oc emai yeas
ar ymrmatric about the Uiagarl,
Fold ane andeld Fold and veiold ote and untold
reve ily eres lightly. rnin te en,
5 6 oa
Fold and untodd, (Uniioddl
‘crewing at the censor,
Tower 19Te
Feit unter.
Folland wnfod, Tihs Untok
saoes cha te the top.
Fetid and uate,
10 A Constellation of Origami PolybodraCY.
Rept eps The 18.00 the bef
23
ete
26
és
‘Bring the dots sogethar 2: the
inde! bearer Hnereclenentemal
” w u
bic esee? Foi are Tuck inside
inl ub aid stat
Tower
Tower 21Monument
This even pointer pyeamid is
roe segue tae
and four occelin ,
‘with a8 apex arte 225°,
1 2 a
a
fold ard uri Fold and ici Fold and undo
cera lightly, ccenaniinglihety,
4 5 6
S ; va ;
22. A Constellation of Origami Paiybedea10 ( "W 2
Foe are undo Lil
18 Mm 15
OS
Regma sing O12 on he righ ‘Croann ab the te
‘x
vy”
Fost ead wefole: . S
Es =
Fiotid and unis ltrang the pair el es pets a thee
model becomes thresdimisiona,
Turk A inside Fold and ero the ab,
Tock maid
see wonate.
Monument
4 A Constellition of Origami PotyhedraNeedle
This meetin
Een four honcelen lungs,
with avapesarglecf 15"
RY
eke ere urbe
cevasinng Eighty. note
Fold and undoéd, Repeat steps 45 on the eight,
Necdie 25Feil ancl uel,
(Fold and enfodi,
26 4 Constellation of Origami PolybedraRepeat seg S18
the igh,
2a “ 23
en,
fringe dotutgther a the
rel eccrmesfeedimein Tack Airs
fold Jee unf the ta Tuc nae
Needle 27Deltahedra
y
sense
thee diated all have ar muen terry of laces, the ceeter al the Tekaugenenteed Triarqpular Prism
paper in the lakd patter lies at the midpoint ot on edge! the = Gyroelarygatedd Square Capra!
Nenad sclec. Titus ia wey ele beew use othe: paper enahedien,
Dipeened ec
Titiedeon pea
page 29 | ell
emnahdin
trades adetahedio
owe 8 Bae a7
Tiaupmented Gyresengited
Telanagulaet Prine Sepre Diipyramaid
pre 4 page ae
Celbhedks an polyhedra whose sides ane equilanecal riarghes
There ane ela cones dlettbeda lecirvex ener arr lite
‘connecting the vertices atv ows ce desis the wold), Three—thee umber
tetrahndran, ocubedon, and eouhodsen—anw Psonic salads Oetutedis | of files
The remaining five are srrepdar shapes an each have inaesesaing
‘ptrimetries ane ether penerties, ured nach han several nacre + Teguhachen 4
rosguier Byram | &
Phe despre fot al of those valid have ocd syruméery, tut i, the ‘Getabetron | 8
creme puter is the same when rorated PHO" faith the excepeen Penugandd Bipyeanict | 1
ff the aciabedinth: Choe intersting result of thin is at, beciare Dodecafetateatron | 1
1
1
x
28 A Constellation of Origami PolytedraTetrahedron
Platonic solid compoand ai
The:crmase pattern shows its consinacted with
calened fvur trials, there Heat il
eemnun with several ctf cbetahodra.
te
Fok ane unin
a berem.
Fred ae enol
Tetrabedion 2919 | 20
‘Wrap azound.on the left
and tuck the ts inv
Tetrahedron
30. A Constellation of Origami PolyteeciraTriangular Dipyramid
Fold and urvste Undioke
Triangrlar Digryramiel 30Linold wileat cmuning The model in theredimemicnl Fold
partway dina, (Do ne flamer
Iroertock the 15
‘hs and rotate
Triangular
Dipyramid
32 A Constellation of Origami PotybodraOctahedron
¢
tes desig the ctubanaion, | wi sarc fo ee euset
haan Faapr debatable Males caret
vats onthe sides. This method haw sg e the
‘crue pote te sare whe ead, The rade
‘cho ith ow thin abe tho, 4 conc
‘called the tis lock. Te thn tab Set we
(popet and bawe led fe other desi ges in this collnetion.
1 2
Makor-smiall marks by ticking Foht aed uriold on Rinperat step 2
cand errkciiding in halt, Be right, Rotate, three more tienes,
4 5
ete Foil oral ural
‘andl uefiold. Rtate:20
The ssietuige ef thes wi fite tear ation. Tam over and repeat.
ot importand, Repeat saps LF-8 three
mote times, Rotate tn war tthe oxtnicie,
2 a
(Chem ara flyin. Fal
Fold and undold, ‘Open to fold inside anf ure
Repeat het ho rot Mattes. Rept Boch the dat inher ness ue
as
LUnafelel the thi: liens thd
Repeat bebind
‘Chose the model bey
Gertuba These ts seal Ieee
‘This method i called a tris hock
OctahedronPentagonal Dipyramid
The aignari on ected, rn
fers i 8 seed, cepa
pryramed ir
Pee pte oe ey meee
Fol wel weil,
Ura Fino thee crease
aeddontold,
34 A Constellation of Origami Potybodka13
‘Open and route NBS.
a
Revervetakdes conver
the Insite flag. Teen
‘ower and repeat.
Pentagonal
Tw bse Dipyramid
Fentigonal Gippramid 37Dodecadeltahedron
cam also be
surge sic i a ore Panes!
Roar Lang iene Fic son
Idan erctannce taeps
a 6 foplane he bey Sal todevelop that geometry.
VA
Fest rel enfin the gt aes he op sen ott ki ti
ar ld thee uses orks, the top left comer to the
ee ‘Chm ta
¢
a. | @
Fold and erie en the let, Feld te the crease and vcture old anc ervfabil onthe lt are iat,
38 A Constellation of Origami PolytvedraFa are und
Dorecadeitabedton 39Sqqastioid Repent stepes 11-20 inthe
‘horde, atte
‘vow the uric,
23 24 35 a
Ff ont at the lower dot Fold pac layers sgt
The bw tne dt wil
meet as oglu A covers B.
' ’ i «
Turn over are
sept sep 23-25,
Dodecadeltahedron
40. A Constellation of Qrigarri PolyfeedtrsTriaugmented Triangular Prism
A tepehangrauba ar each rad enaheebactaed
The folding meshod 9 simidar to the dodecadettahedron,
tn ted of laf orate aaa Woes with +
twist lock, Similar to Tal of the acuhodron, Thi:
aioe aeaetien el peeeaetres ieee waco 8
Salta, Robert Lang's Riseperice Fine tote was
ed geostrate the Baling semuemce ages 1S na pli
‘Put geomutry,
Fold aed uefotd ‘Fodd red unto Fokd and untold Fold and wt
santhe right asthe bom. soothe lett on the et,
Fokl so the crewse
and eotite Fold seed unfold on Bold and endo
the lehtand gic,
Triaugmented Triangular Priv 41(Fol aed urna
42 A Constellation of Origami Palyhedta
Feld ore undo,“Tv fee and hack each have tour ananes
There ate veo triaraies on euch vide Tack
the torr take mide. vetappeye around. The
four dats he beck ene nat: ret a
thesog of the model, Coe method iy 8c bring,
the back, nye side, and front together 20 the Triaugmented
cdots meet al he trp, each with iis chon i
in, aad tack the remaining bef tabs lane Triangular Prism,
Triseagenented Trurigutar Prism 43Gyroelongated Square Dipyramid
This aval sistcen sided ynaclongated squane
jin foes bay other artes. Sone inchacie:
sed bi-aagmested a ae.
setipres, i
The shape lite he dodeeadetnecten
syetinecrical with ihell when rotsted 118) tice
vonperpendinulat aves. Thy fina part of the folding
SEQUENCE steps Feat dive the page imo. FINE.
Void and united Pode and uevioal canasiegg
om thes longed
4 5 o
v
Fold and wevkick This dives Pet pee ub Fels a easel
(thet daagoeail let U7 are 17,
44 A Constellation of Origami Polytedea(Fold and viet,
eed lites
Senate
Vato,
Hees and route 180". Repeat siege #
16 v?
Role and urtic
Pultoutal Pull out ax the lower clot and
the tet. Deltyg the otfser do so the ep,
‘Gproelongated Square Dipyramid 45Wale eel week (fale cra bien Laver er
“ome Lae eng the dee ethos.
2 2
Fedbdaned ure Repeat wiepe 1722 behind,
s 2%
Radf out at the larger doe,
tsad th ol espace Torch tes, Fs
trnide, Terese al repel,
46 A Constellation of Origami Polyhedra
eet aml erp
Poi and unfold,
(Retane ta veer the et,
Gyroetongated
Square DipyramidIcosahedron
Airing fee tava creases tower.
Tum aves to
feowhedron 47Vote ane ented, Fold and und,
48 A Constellation of Origanni PaiyhedaRirpeat seem 22-23.0m Peffiout at te dot. Pu outat the cot,
the ether kik and eotane Tier ee ae tee
1 view ther tsk.
Se ae
Tutk free wea
Put outat the dot.
RY Pe
‘Wrap arcard, Rashad top 2610) Hermie, kt
Reader, tha repost of wip D6 fink
unduck the flap, tick tre sew ene in,
‘het tak fhe peyton ce back by
feosabedton 45Diamonds
9
page IT
pape
This collection of diamonds rare erver a
serif crlinn dagen of dah oe
‘syemneties. For each dipyramid, the sum of
tha angles meeting. atthe opis 180", The
dares are all iscaceles triangles, exci foe
Be manglr chpyraenid wisn Laces
-chateesreds ail has evervncd eprmimery,
$0 A Constellation of Origami Polyhedra
page PFSquare Dipyramideld aed uetode,
Feld and unfold Reverso roel kaki
the top Layers:
52 A Constellation of Origami PotyibedkaSD —
Reversefold on the fet Feld aed usdald (Unf ac: nog 1,
23
Repel eps 6-20 Retold steps 7- 1B.
25 26
ik cp a the eh ane Open and bring
reversed ee the bt the dot to doe ge
Turn over and popu
27 Behind. 28
Sewers the taba
Square Dipyramid
Square Dipyramicd 53Pentagonal Dipyramid
‘The orgies of each ee
Be, 72", and P28.
seas the
Largs Redevence Finder sorbaare
(Feld and untole, feb acd urs the
‘corner to the center line,
‘creasing cn the lt
Fo are ern at Folland unfold,
the top and bertorn,
34 A Constellation of Origa! PolyhedraUntold,
(Lt ap the top ary
at the sic.
u
Reversedoid,
16 7 1
SEs AA 7
View od the brriatin, Note how the corner Lif ug: at thee det aed iBotute the det
fold the waide: ice booth at hee chant. vesveree fii can te be (bev thee right,
oper toeetties, Turi evre and fepsrat Tern evi and eepeut,
eps 15-1,
20 2
Tract rl beteerbock the Libs,
Fold and uniaid several Layers. : 5
‘Terrvanere ane epaat, Pentagoral Digeyramicl
Perdagonal Dipyramid 35Hexagonal Dipyramid
Feld aed uniakd 9 ieee koe
make quarter marks
a =
‘Tere ower sped repeat.
56 A Constellation af Grigami PolyheeraRepeat steps 14-17 nn
lve three cher aetna
Henagonal Dipyramid 57a
22
Foie the edge to the des,
Tum over and wpe
Ince wiew. Fae se
invitke Layers toynther,
Teen cave and repeat
a
ie ee
Fob and wield, Unf
” »
|i op a sh cee revere Tuck and inner the abs,
soft fr and Belg ia ee be
the right. Tum over and epee
58 A Constelfation of Origami Polyhedra
(ienicle view, Fold th
Turn ewer aoe peut.
Repeat stops Hs,
Hexagonal
DipyramidHeptagonal Dipyramid
The angles of each of the taurteen
tangles are 25.7, 77", and 77°. The
tree pen est ies eri
liv fw hall Lg, Thar doks
‘tablish the: are made ts
sea I-8. atolding sequeece
ahcenmined using Scr Largs
Raderorie Fendi satin,
Feld ard urfold, Feld aed uetald, ee eee Lintolld,
[Being the bottom righe coma ta the \Undode, Rotare Ena", Ropest eps 2-4,
Heptagonal Dipramid $8Folkd are uv ot Fold ond enh
the ipsa button.
1a 2 oy
Fold ara dota
Lindl,
4
Repeat siege 12-03
‘Bree more tones,
Fold and untold.
60. A Constellation of Origami! Palyhedesa
aa
ith i ays Ste, Fh the ise Livers pet,
Tem over and mpet, Tum over ane eopeat tenons pk
Resmnetidi Foi ad urdedd.
sv tho be
0 a
Lat up at the dot, rere u
Repeat seps 27-29. con the teft. and bring te dot to:
the Fight, Tarn.ceer anal repeat
32
Heptagonal
ei ke Dipyramic
‘Heptagonal Dipyramid 61Octagonal Dipyramid
Fold and slink Field wed uandold, hold the edge to the’ coer ane
wndold, comarveg 08 the left.
Fold and untold
in thee cost,
62 A Constellation of Crigami PolyhedraRepext steps 12-15 on
thre ren cthes ceamers
‘Octagonal Dipyramid 63Fei the irvine Layers. igether. Fo the ieiche res tometer Foe thus inate Layers. toypether,
er] a ES
a
Repeat steps F921, Fold th end gene thnciot, Resverse-fold onthe tft,
Tum aver and mpat
Reprat step 12H,
28 cy 39
(Lif up at the det, reveriedold ‘Tack ned ietewtork: Wa taba
‘on there, and bring the dot to Octagonal
the right. Tum over and repeat, Di id
64 A Constellation of Origami PolyhedtaAntidiamonds (and a Dual)
ere
Antipriom
the chaal ef tha
Squier Trapernbrdron?
page "6
Antidaarnenels, o¢ maperchedea. ese diamonds when the
bes ee aferand the cose. The tices of each mock
are identical and inte shaped wehrer theve oo the argon arr the
tame. A trunediar eapezohecos bats three sites or Bop ared
‘three Ieobiw. This iba coilirtann of tier gla’ ane acqaaie
aenidannondks and alko a dual pat as the dul of a
ariadumerd in.an aig
‘There trerwulie aniallammondh wary con wikde tothin, The
square tragerahedton tthe dual of the scpaare antipram, Phe
sade square Bapershedenn cor be railed on a spbere Toe
ian acbeiaerored arisen! iv a yphere wuld be a cubs
aed dul yrould be the octahedron,
Square in Sphere | 65.5
Anudianords and Dual 65SS
| 1
t
| a=
Fold and undoid a te
retorts of three adds.
Ftd ane urd,
‘creasing in the center.
(On cach side of this empezohedens. one
‘wert in 72F andthe other thine ae
The fot which eeublich this gecimitry
ave made in eps 1-1, following 2
ring the sop right comer to the
bases edge ard the tie me tothe
Felt center, Gly cota cn the righ
Folland urdeld dlageeally
i hai, comaning lnghthy
66. A Constellation of Origami Polyhedra
Wide Triangular Trapezohedron
eld sed urdale yo tha cereer,
cpeasing al fe beemom.Fold seo unio Foikdaned unio Being ft top sgt enero bo the ef
Sera! Pw ithe edie bo the bettors
‘cen, Cnty crea om the tien,an
y
|S
a
|
Fold and untold oom Liver (Undeid and eomne 180",
along a hickien crease.
68 A Constellation of Origami PolyhedtaFold and enfield, extending eld ard veal, ede ane eb.
41 ; a
ecu mes eeden Wide Triangular
Trapezohedran
Wide Triangular Trapezothedion 69Medium Triangular Trapezohedron
On each site of Ris trapeznihedron, one
verti AAT and the other theme are 100",
‘The folie which retabll this gecermetry
ade mandie i step 19, bellowing a bobeing
‘equnenor desermined using oben |
Tehrease edo soba thn reset an
‘The folding method i
odd symmetry.
‘vei fe hee prev
Ftd in ball on eo aides, Bing thee bettas sgh ecm ta the te
rukiew eal maths sadlge and the horton edge to the 1d
mark an the fet Only creme om the tet
Roget Mops 23, Fold and erfokd, :
-creaing inthe conten Ao there Ke far th bt
70. A Constellation of Orgad Palyiedtaalong the diaporal,
\Contioue wth stage 14—KI of the Widhe
Triannalat Traeerotedtior (pea th, Punh teat the dot an the reed
‘pelning eps 14 and 32. (These renes all hecomer nee demessonal
cabargt lhe horincrital ermane shady habe )
Medivem Triangular Trapexobediron 71Fale ne ured Poach bn at whe doe ‘Sepuchtold
22
Repent
oe the expe, steps 17-12 above. Rotate
eke.
uM 25
Tuck ue rw ag
dnaide the pocken.
Medium Trangular
Trapezohedron
72. A Constellarion of Origam# PolybedraThin Triangular Trapezohedron
‘Orv ach sie ths.
‘erste AB ard we the oe ae 108".
The loka which etabich this geometry are
nacte in steps 1-11, Sallowing. ding,
lemme Forse heel
FRindes sorherane. This maciel
ockd syrrmmenry, The folding mestiod is
‘Srsilae tothe previous traganritiedta
Feld ard untold Fold and unistd, Rotate 180",
‘creasing at the belt
Rape she B=. Airing therapy belt cornice tn the right
sdige and the bet evhge no the bona
corner, Chly
465 : 47 :
4245 “Tacha. ht tat finale at
Feaenair secon: sree kaa so ae
the boon with a teigt lock
Square Trapezohedron
Square Trapezobedion 83Square Trapezohedron in a Sphere
Thit fi the sqaune trapencieeddron which is ienertedl if
“iphere—tach of the wirtioes would meet af the tartare of
a sphere, The acute angle in each sick bs abou 68.5 the
Fauld ane tele, Bring the bomom
cpr to fs coer,
ennai on the cgi,
4
5 6
v x
Unie, Brita the tap bet comnts thn bottom Uribe
tcl ard the ley woe oe cet
thot Cy era on hb
84. A Constellation of Origan PafyhedraLA
(Repeat stegn 8-10,
(Continue wit steps 18
Girough the ene of the Sqquiee
ipume be
Square Trapezatedron ina Sphere 85Sunken Shapes
‘These made are sunken verdons af Archinect
solids, Auchimedean soll, of semieepotur
ere faces of several types of reyulie pears wits
iderthcal commer. Thee stages cam ta bc ribo bv
a phere. Alot these have saare sememetry.
These sunken shapes mike for an interesting and
chulfonging collection. .
Diimed Sent Cube
pane
86 A Constellation of Origami PaybedkaDimpled Truncated Octahedron
The distplre tur ateal actahetin hax: wiht
arikors eoeagors and sik acum wes tn thee
(ease pane the darker shade refers tothe
terihees nace, The unas pee wyereretry
though bs ideo,
oy
it Repeat sep 46 in, Fold along the creates,
Unie, the appetite direcsion.
Dimpaled Truncated Octahedron 87Repeat step HT
eeu hoew thew siches
ote the cnmmiafion of
Ah cra woth ea cts
Food an 2m any
Reet the grtstatis. Resute 45° andl
88 A Constellation of Origami FolyhedraRepeue singe 16-22 [Pash invat the conser wo
oem a urkers hesaggon,
2 : »
[holy ah dnd Renae te vie ther et, Repeat steps 17-28 Flesh ins ater
ahem Ulan, ‘corte te fee
suri beeragon.
Roped sep 301
fear mere Hees,
FFogrn the last sur axagors by
fobing ard aetertocking the there
lege ht rivet the tom,
Dimpled Truncated Octahedron
Dimpled Truncated Oxtabedron 89Dimpled Great Rhombicuboctahedron
The peut thombicubsuctatadnin revambaes a shaved
culbe. Has ox ortaheckons, ght hexagons, and twelve
squates. For this dempled one. the hexagon are suse,
The darker part off the creme pattees is for the sunken
erode
Frode rnd unvbodi Froid acd wanted, Fabel aed untold, crmasing,
long the dg
Fold ara ureok. The Feld ara undo, kd and until
devices the pupsey ie that,
90 A Constellation of Origami PolyhedraRipe ees 14-19
Dimpled Great Rhombicuboctahedionbd
i
I
thro more tires.
92 A Constellation of Origami PolybedraPush ev athe dot in the
eoniee to fern a sunioen
henapin ara being te other Fuld and uri
doh Seeder a a endl clove to
Sumer hexagon.
becomes threecimensaral
bes
4 a5 %
Rorune the tap the Peskin at the ein shee
bottom aed bring enter to fos a sunken
ther dot to the cme Irexaggon are aang the
coer cits seat
Ril ane repeat behind!
(Unie mel rot Repeat steps Me?
(three mia Ltn, on Be oppxdle comer
Fold on eppenite comer, Feel song tm cre, Pachin
the ft be rah 85 Somes sk ~
iecguen aloe beats ie Dimpled Great
Rhombicuboctahedron
top tm lack the meadel. Risen.
Bimpled Great Rhombicuboctabedion 93Dimpled Snub Cube
Uke,
Alege thee dats and tes
von the feet and beck.
84 A Constellation of Origami Palyhodra
“Align tan os ara Tse
ea the frore and book,uPet oust at the dot ae bv in ce i:
te foes suniien sce,
. ¥
Repel Hep 16 on te
Peitd and uriodel
Modes layer so wiangie Fold and united.
will coves migra & Nate the gecko
42 aa
Reprat deg Watt Teiangies A and B are two of the four
iiree mote Tine (Gat will fam the bottom sunken
square. Tuck nach of tan lags iriicke
Bee pockets te cheoe the moet,
Dimpled Snub Cube
$8 A Constellation of Grigami PolyhedraSunken Cuboctahedron
The cubsctaestrom has. six
Repeat steps 14 three sree
lines, Tar over anc eetate
Stinben Cuboctahedion 5Repeat rie 18-20 50 Fle are unin,
he thee (ther wale,
100. A Constellarion of Grigam! PolyhedraRepeut sep 20-23 on thee
Sven oar sides. Turn over.
Fo and riod
Senter Cubscthedsan 101nN chy
»
Repeat ainp. U1 ieee
freee Ores, Rotate Bold behind
the tap ashe boom, ler
(paacer cy chee bef
Repeat ieps 1-34 tene mote
‘Sines im the: onder hrm Foe
mec foal the the Gls, Cer the
tals. For the third ane, alse tuk,
the tub inakbe: The clots will rect,
102 4 Constellarian of Origa! Pobyhedra
Hide the dismnends,
Push in at the ders,
Hv
Mide the dnt diamoed
fn the center, Pan in
Roepet step 29 thar far corer es
Perera henrsaees one
Tas
M
Fold ieaie. Note
Gan Us ii Ne.
36Octangula
page Ef
Stars
action
page 168,
shapes makes a very amramtove deapley.
Stans 10Stellated Octahedron
The teluied ortahecton Can te iered tom + cutee, Given
erik prab b estorars wigs Noe we fhe valey fad Tne aed
tetorera wap fen tale fide
continue all wourdto change » cobs into.» silted
Fobd and watokd Potid and urd, fold and yrivld
ating the chapel,
4
Foid and unfotd fold to the center and untold
104 A Constellation of Grigaen! Polyhedka(Pull ont at thee lower int, berg the: let
sd sigh hits together, al pall cut
tow laporsat the upper dans. Carmine
ture mote times guing second.
12
oid ged unin
thre matte tome,
oo
‘eeu 11 shee rece hen ing ‘The dit i a the
ariond, Note te tree tunes ful op. Rotate Inetog:
0 pulled dr i the eit arte. {ther beter,
Tuck inside, Continue
thie meee times
nein ieee Stellated Octahedron
Stollared Gerahedran 105Omega Star
The qmeps stat hastaeve poles,
The paety tenis pape
a een dececabidien.
Ftd and untold,
oeaning a the caper,
Thi vies thre Linfeste Fold anal exec fold and undold
paper in hide.
106 A Constellation of Ongar PolyhediraFokd and uséobd. Fold and ural,
Fold anc unto staveang
‘with the highest one. Cho
ef etic the lint oe,
Puts int the upper dk
Wa form a sunken tangle,
15 16 7 18 ;
Repeat ie Spread at the botam a Ri % ‘Sink the tides tint, then
fee moe tes freravurken urge: Seeman times, tee sp. Repesrallanound,
9, 2
Rodel ener Repeat sep #9 all aroundJackstone
feogen corns mmeinend oes
sing the same coease paren
The jackson fs cannpoced of sh square pyramids aru 4 cubes,
The seg atthe ts of wach pyramid i 4
Fotd and ented Foid are endekd. Feld to the Landmarks and
along the dhagenats, tr erm to thc te
Lancia on we hark
108 A Constellation of Origami PoiyhedraLitup atthe don, Tse model
si Lacoanie threrchereenioe Ficten ot the bottom
a 26
‘Wrap around the hice Layer
Redo on afl te dies. Write
sevemnbling the wr, the model
will contin to open
10 A Constellation of Onigaral PotyhecieaStella Octangula
steht tetrabedes
boy toking a cubs are celapsdng along an “X* on each nice,
z
——
~~ V
Fi in al on ps sie, Foi are urett “Align he dots and fines
making wnat maria. rulings small marks, (oo the bent and back.
4 5 6
Vv
rte. Foshan une,
Stella Octangula 111a
Unioid and rotate.
sti ane setae, Riper step 12-14
thige mene times,
= \ e
_-
Fold and uote Fold and nfo etl ard anita
‘done the right arse,
112 A Constellation of Origami PalyfrediraSing ein cs gear ca at he outer Collagen along the
dots, The seeded will become thron dimensional resem buat sot Fen
Stella Octangula 112a0
e
e
@&
eo
ringtive inner dats nogeher and pet (Roa Repeat segs 30-34
‘tu af the outer dots, Open on the rhe fre bor Bes
| y
Repeat thre more emes (peat throw more times |Uwokdion 28 four sick.
fain gruel ctate the sacing aocuned. Fou ade
top ta te bot (meet at the et.
EL) ath
Tac inside, Ringe
a around oad rome ‘Stella Gctangula
114 A Constellation of Oniganal PathecdraGamma star
‘Ths challeruirg mecca cari be vlirwed at a cubs and
\oifahasdeon iniersecing. The case pattem where it
ii designed from an eetahedroe with winmgular
nramads coming. oul al rach of the win fede,
Tem creer aad repeat Tain ower are repeat ‘Unk
Gama Star 115Food so the canner Lindel ar reece,
wal uncle,
116 A Constellation of Origami PolhedtaPapae tps 17-18 9
ad
2
Fok and arvetel, It dl Repeat ateon 22-23 on
the three meee times.
Garama Star 117Folk and urvbiel. Rsate.
118 A Constellation of Origin’ PolvhediraFold ane eri.
Feb ane! ued, Repeat ep 426-0
Tum over snd retain the theew cther crimers. Usfisb4 all secure.
Lw
Put our on the upper and Pwo. outer dat, Repeat sep 49.0n
of rey yoy bgp aol
‘Gamma Sar 119Ab the top it a prearmed on a square, Pall Roepout sep St cn the right Roepe step $152
‘ous cm tee Del ot send brig the four borer ‘woke siding the paper at aBarcura,
cha Raggett, This fe sila ta step 4°, the botiers ¢rnler.
SA so
a
Fok behind and ise a straighe Foil and unfaie bwice.
how beter dirs, Reps Repeat all amend
oe the thee thee sides.
o ca
a 4 =
Bring the dow cuemers fas
‘Unele Repeat a ara ara together af th tactlor
and tuck thewbe. The dour
betior tbe Sem a tw ck Gamma Star
120 A Constellation of Origaend Potyhedraelex
A Constellation of Origami Polyhedra
John Montroll
In this fascinating guide for paperfolders, origami expert John Montroll provides
simile dirstisice and ulearis aueailed icemce hic petin oe
Siro see instructions ahow how to create 34 different models. Grouped according
‘to bevel of difficulty, the models from the simple Triangular Diamond and the
Pyramid, to the more complex I mand the highly challenging Dimpled Snub
Cube and the magnificent Stella Octangula.
Achallenge to devotees of the ancient Japanese art of paporfolding, these
multifnested marvels will also appeal to students and anyone interested in
geonvetrical configurations.
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