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Single Sheet Origami Icosahedron Tutorial

Origami with Jo Nakashima via YouTube

Overview

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Learn to fold a single-sheet origami icosahedron in this detailed tutorial video that demonstrates how to create a 20-faced polyhedron without using glue, tape, or cutting. Master the technique through step-by-step instructions covering horizontal line pre-creasing, triangle formations, vertical line pre-creasing, and final collapsing methods. Based on Shuzo Fujimoto's original design, this modified version by Jo Nakashima features improved locking mechanisms and uses a standard 2:1 paper ratio. Using a 20cm x 10cm gold tissue-foil paper, create this simple-level geometric structure perfect for both beginners and experienced origami enthusiasts.

Syllabus

The Origami Icosahedron
Pre-creasing horizontal lines
Pre-creasing triangles
Pre-creasing vertical lines
Collapsing
Origami Icosahedron finished!

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Origami with Jo Nakashima

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