Overview
Learn how to create a stunning origami pixelated octahedron in this 16-minute tutorial video. Master the art of folding a basic cube unit from a single square sheet of paper, then discover techniques for edge connection, hiding flaps, and assembling multiple cubes without glue. Follow step-by-step instructions to construct a modular origami masterpiece that resembles a low-resolution pixel art octahedron. Explore the scalability of this design, with options to increase complexity by adding more cubes for higher resolution. Suitable for beginners, this video also includes tips for quickly folding 5x5 grids and alternative methods for creating fifths in origami.
Syllabus
Intro
The Origami Pixelated Octahedron
Basic Cube unit
- Edge connection
Hide the short flaps
Hide the long flaps
Connect more cubes
Finished model
Taught by
Origami with Jo Nakashima