Overview
Learn how to create a static origami representation of a Rubik's Cube in this 24-minute tutorial. Follow step-by-step instructions to fold a modular origami cube using a single sheet of paper for each unit, with additional origami "stickers" connected without glue. Master the 5x5 grid folding technique, construct cube units and sticker units, and assemble them into a visually striking Rubik's Cube replica. Suitable for intermediate-level origami enthusiasts, this project requires 27 black sheets for cube units and 6 colored sheets for stickers. Explore alternative folding methods, gain insights on paper selection, and discover the creator's magnetic version for a fully functional puzzle.
Syllabus
Intro
The Origami Rubik's Cube
Papers
5x5 Grid - black paper see video description for quicker methods
Sticker unit grid all the other colors
The Cube unit
The "Sticker" unit
Assembly
Sticker placement
Origami Rubik's Cube done
Taught by
Origami with Jo Nakashima