Open Frame I Unit

This is a modular unit that can be assembled into three- or four- unit rings to form open frames of polyhedra.

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Books

• Fusè, Tomoko (1990). Unit Origami: Multidimensional Transformations

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Folding Instructions

1. Crease paper in half vertically and fold top and bottom to center
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2. Turn over and fold bottom right corner up
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3. Fold top left corner down
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4. Fold small flaps in
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5. Turn over and fold bottom half up
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6. Fold right end forward and left end backward
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Assembly

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-- StephenCavilia - 2009-08-25