Learn how to create an origami Stellated Octahedron in this 16-minute tutorial video. Follow step-by-step instructions to craft this unique geometric shape, starting with cutting triangles from square paper sheets. Master techniques like pre-creasing, simple connections, and squash fold connections. Assemble the structure using 24 triangular units, incorporating tabs and pockets for secure closure. Perfect for origami enthusiasts of all levels, this project offers a fascinating exploration of three-dimensional paper folding and geometric principles.
Overview
Syllabus
Intro
The Origami Stellated Octahedron
Triangles
Pre-crease
Simple connection
Squash fold connection
Assembly
Tab and pocket for the last blue pyramid
Last 3 units
Tabs and pockets to close the model
Origami Stellated Octahedron finished!
Taught by
Origami with Jo Nakashima
