Origami Kusudama Star

They were originally used for incense and potpourri which i guess is where the name comes from.

Origami kusudama star. Modular origami involves folding a number of identical units and then assembling them together in a single shape a flat origami star or a 3d kusudama. Support the origami channel for more cool creations at patreon. It is possible to make this kusudama without glue and that s exactly how i did it at first photos above.

Schwierigkeit dieser schöne kusudama ist ein design von uniya filonova thank you so for permission gefaltet werden die module in 2. Both models uses 6 sheets of square paper but the origami clover kusudama can be made with 30 sheets of square paper as well. Kusudamas are modular origami models where multiple units are fit together to form a ball like shape.

The word kusudama literally means medicine ball when translated from japanese. Each unit of this origami modular 30 point sunken star by david brill is folded from the so called silver rectangle. This is a rectangle which has the proportions of a4 paper or 1 sqrt 2 to be more precise.