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Magnetic Origami Pocket Cube - 2x2x2 Rubik's Cube

Origami with Jo Nakashima via YouTube

Overview

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Learn how to create a magnetic origami Pocket Cube (2x2x2 Rubik's Cube) in this intermediate-level tutorial video. Follow step-by-step instructions to fold a modular origami structure using square sheets of paper for each cube and origami units for the "stickers." Discover the process of attaching magnets inside the cubes to make the puzzle fully functional. Begin with creating a 5x5 grid, then prepare the paper for sticker units, and move on to folding both sticker and cube units. Explore the intricacies of magnet placement and polarity before closing the cube and assembling the final structure. Gain insights into materials needed, including origami paper and magnets, and benefit from time-stamped sections for easy navigation through the 16-minute video.

Syllabus

Intro
The Origami Pocket Cube
Materials
5x5 grid see video description for quicker methods
Prepare the paper for the sticker units
The Sticker Unit
The Cube Unit
Magnet placement
Polarity
Close the cube
Assembly
Origami Pocket Cube finished
Blooper

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Origami with Jo Nakashima

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