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Make an origami cube and discover the beautiful art of modular origami – an activity for adults and children – no previous experience necessary

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Make an origami cube and discover the beautiful art of modular origami – an activity for adults and children – no previous experience necessary

 

Learning to be creative with paper can be a marvellous avenue of artistic expression. 

 

The repetitive nature of this activity has the added bonus of making it feel meditative, calming and soothing as the mind clears of clutter.

 

The creative possibilities are endless and you are limited only by your imagination.

 

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Also, if you are interested in maths…

 

Making an origami cube can be an easy step into the fascinating world of geometry, polyhedra and the Platonic solids.

This simple activity is also a fun way to demonstrate many mathematical areas such as polygon recognition, Cartesian coordinates and the 3D principle.

 

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BEGINNERS:

 

BOOK:

Title – The Beginner’s Book of Modular Origami Polyhedra

Author – Rona Gurkewitz

ISBN – 8 601300 296715

 

ONLINE:

Beginners easy origami cube tutorial

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=337QxhfpY4w

 

 

What’s Next?

online – there are hundreds of cube variations for you to try next.

 

The field of modular origami is extensive and varied and this simple cube can lead to a world of endless possibilities.

Enjoy!

 

 

Before you get started

Need paper, willingness to learn and and an open mind

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Make an Origami Cube – an activity for adults and children added by:

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Hobbies include: cubing - origami - poi spinning - hula hooping - juggling - sudoku

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Make an origami cube and discover the beautiful art of modular origami – an activity for adults and children – no previous experience necessary

 

Learning to be creative with paper can be a marvellous avenue of artistic expression. 

 

The repetitive nature of this activity has the added bonus of making it feel meditative, calming and soothing as the mind clears of clutter.

 

The creative possibilities are endless and you are limited only by your imagination.

 

***

 

Also, if you are interested in maths…

 

Making an origami cube can be an easy step into the fascinating world of geometry, polyhedra and the Platonic solids.

This simple activity is also a fun way to demonstrate many mathematical areas such as polygon recognition, Cartesian coordinates and the 3D principle.

 

***

 

BEGINNERS:

 

BOOK:

Title – The Beginner’s Book of Modular Origami Polyhedra

Author – Rona Gurkewitz

ISBN – 8 601300 296715

 

ONLINE:

Beginners easy origami cube tutorial

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=337QxhfpY4w

 

 

What’s Next?

online – there are hundreds of cube variations for you to try next.

 

The field of modular origami is extensive and varied and this simple cube can lead to a world of endless possibilities.

Enjoy!

 

 

Before you get started

Need paper, willingness to learn and and an open mind

Add videos of this activity

Videos help others preview the activity. Upload videos to help inspire others

Upload video

Add images of this activity

Images help others preview the activity. images videos to help inspire others

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Categories:
  • Art
  • Paper Folding
  • Crafts
  • Paper
  • Moods:
  • Calm
  • Cheerful
  • Chillin
  • Creative
  • Curious
  • Do Something Creative
  • Feeling Calm
  • Get Calm
  • Get Into Meditation
  • Make Something Creative
  • Meditative
  • Meditative Things To Do
  • Moods

Make an Origami Cube – an activity for adults and children added by:

Carole

Hobbies include: cubing - origami - poi spinning - hula hooping - juggling - sudoku

Last Edited by:

Nathan

This is Nathans about.

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