Star Tetrahedron Origami
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Star tetrahedron origami. Origami party gifting all papercraft painting printing printmaking. Each module has 5cm x 15cm. Step 1 cut each paper into equal thirds.
I feel like this was a great folding exercise. If you ve already mastered the art of one sheet origami projects like frogs and cranes challenge yourself to this project. I have made some wordy instructions that go with the drawings but i m presenting them separately to avoid clutter.
To mark the links for scoring on the back place it up on a window and mark the end points then use the pen to darken score them. Mar 09 2020 rating. A tetrahedra composed of five intersecting pyramidal shapes.
Platonic solids are the most regular polyhedra. Then fold each side in toward the half crease length wise again step 3 choose an end to start with. The greek philosopher plato discovered that there are only five solids with these properties.
The original is in his masterful book origami for the connoisseur. The most popular color. All faces are the same regular polygon and they look the same at every vertex.
This instructable is for kasahara s single sheet tetrahedron. Use a ball point pen and a straight edge. In ancient egypt the word merkaba referred to a rotating light that would take the spirit and the body from one world into another.
It forces you to look at the big picture and really think about how you are going to fold this 5 intersecting tetrahedra. Very gently fold the right side in like in the previous step but only crease about an inch down the length of the paper. Once you cut it out keep folding and making tetrahedrons and eventually you will have a 3d star tetrahedron the key to the human light body.
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Start with one strip step 2 fold in half length wise. Unfold to show that crease. Mathematical origami platonic solids.
