Overview
Google, IBM & Meta Certificates – 40% Off
One plan covers every Professional Certificate on Coursera.
Unlock All Certificates
Learn how to fold the elegant Origami Cube Skeleton (also known as cube with concave sides) in this low-intermediate level tutorial. Follow step-by-step instructions from cutting paper with a 1:√2 ratio through pre-creasing, collapsing, and completing the final model. Originally designed by Shuzo Fujimoto with improvements and a locking mechanism (no tape needed) by Jo Nakashima, this tutorial uses 20cm x 20cm copper tissue-foil paper. The video covers the complete process including precise paper preparation, detailed pre-creasing techniques, the collapsing sequence, and finishing touches to create this geometric origami masterpiece based on designs from the books "Twist Origami 2" and "Twist Origami 3."
Syllabus
0:00 The Origami Cube Skeleton
0:26 How to cut 1:sqrt2 ratio
1:47 Pre-creasing
9:27 Collapsing
16:02 Origami Cube Skeleton finished!
Taught by
Origami with Jo Nakashima