FIT(Five Intersecting Tetrahedra),designed by Thomas Hull. Using 30 sheets of rectangle (1:3) paper.
The 20 apexes corresponds those of a dodecahedron.
Sakura Ball,designed by Toshikazu Kawasaki.
Using 30 sheets of rectangle (3:5) paper.
Chrysanthemum Ball,designed by Yasuko Suyama.
Using six sheets of square paper colored yellow on the both sides, and eight sheet of 1/4 sized paper. The sheets are glued to assemble.
The Star of Yoshimoto Cube,designed by myself. Using 24 sheets of square paper.
Two Intersecting Cubes,designed by myself. Using 12 sheet of 1:2 paper and 24 sheets of square paper. This warps a bit, because I used a wrong angle
in one type of units. I should make arightone some day...
Rested Cranes (Ikoi no Tsuru),designed by Tomoko Fuse. Her original work consists of four cranes resting on a Sonobe-type polyhedron. I arrange to make eight-crane version. The polyhedron is made of 12 sheets of square paper, and each crane is made of 1/4 sized paper.
Truncated Octahedron,designed by Miyuki Kawamura. Using 14 sheets of paper.
WXYZ(left), designed by Tung Ken Lam.
Four regular triangles are intersected, each of which is made of three sheets of square paper. (Diagram ishere.) Righthand is its circumscribedCubeoctahedron,designed by Tomoko Fuse.
Icosahedral Skelton(left behind)
andDodecahedron(right), both designed by Miyuki Kawamura.
Front isHexagon Box,designed by Tomoko Fuse.
Electra,designed by David Mitchel. Using 30 sheets of square paper.
Daffodil,designed by Toshikazu Kawasaki. Using six sheets of square paper for a flower.
Checker Lantern, designed by Miyuki Kawamura. The LED lamp and six sheets of square paper are inOtona no Kagaku magazine, vol.29, 2011.
Curl Kusudama
Two hexahedra, each of which is made of three Sonobe units, and acube, made of six units. Both are folded by my three-year-old son and me.
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Kaleidocube, my original work.
The usual kaleidocube is a kind of toy, that you can open to see 12 different pictures on a cube. See alsohere. This work is an application of the usual kaleidocube: if you open it, a cubeoctahedron appears.