New PDF release: Origami Tesselations - Awe-inspiring Geometric Designs

By Eric Gjerde

Eric Gjerde demonstrates 25 of his favourite tessellations and turns them into initiatives for novices in addition to skilled origamists. With step by step directions, illustrated crease styles, and how-to pictures, you'll discover ways to create those impressive designs your self. Eric's first booklet covers the basics of origami tessellations, presents background, and describes basic starting suggestions with designated illustrations and images. an in depth gallery showcases tessellations folded through the world's top origami advantageous artists---inspiring you to scan, innovate, and at last create your personal exact designs.
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Work your way around to create a new hexagon with triangle twists. The new hexagon will share two triangles with the center hexagon (see photo 4). 5 Continue outward from the central hexagon in all directions, making more hexagons connected to the center (see photo 5) and then radiating out in orderly fashion from the center. The pattern can continue on to the edge of your paper. ,u,,' ill' The most important folds are your initial reference creases. These folds form the base for the rest of your work.

Continue around the pleats extending from the hexagon twist, folding five more 120-degree intersections. 6 4' 3 At one 120-degree pleat intersection, fold the pleat up, squashing the resulting shape into a triangle twist (see photo 2). You'll notice an odd bunching of pleats farther out now that you have folded a triangle twist. This pleat intersection is actually another hexagon twist. It just needs to be roughed out and brought into shape (see photo 3). 4 Move around the central hexagon twist to the next 120-degree intersection and repeat step 3 to make a triangle twist and then a new hexagon twist after it.

The entire pattern flows from them. )~ beginner projects o @ Designed by Ralf Konrad of Germany, this tessellation enchants with its three-dimensional star shapes. The design is easy to fold and provides a great introduction to the often-curious properties of triangle twists. ~ techniques Triangle Grid, page 7 Triangle Twist, page 16 36 Instructions Fold the Spread Hexagons pattern (see page 28) on a precreased triangle grid with at least 32 divisions. 1 2 On the central hexagon, fold a triangle twist at every corner (see photo 1).

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