Building mathematical structures with modular origami

A workshop from EMF 2022 by Lydia Monnington

On Saturday June 4, 2022 at in Workshop 5

Work together to build the platonic solids.

Create core units and combine them into a range of different shapes.

Explore the range of shapes you can create.

Additionally: Bring your old train tickets or cards. Learn to turn them into cubes that you can keep or add to our growing Menger sponge.

Instructions

Cube

Sonobe Module: First half of page 1 https://www.amherst.edu/media/view/29003...

Cube: 6x Sonobe modules

Triangle based: https://www.make-origami.com/HelenaVerri...

Dodecahedron

Easy https://static.mathigon.org/origami/dode...

Hard p57 Daisy Dodecahedron 1 https://www.utm.edu/staff/Caldwell/origa...