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Magnetic Origami Rubik's Cube

Offered By: Origami with Jo Nakashima via YouTube

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Origami Courses Magnetism Courses Rubik's Cube Courses Handicrafts Courses Modular Origami Courses

Course Description

Overview

Learn how to create a fully functional magnetic origami Rubik's Cube in this comprehensive 21-minute tutorial. Follow step-by-step instructions to construct a modular origami cube using single sheets of paper for each unit, with origami "stickers" connected without glue. Discover the materials needed, including specific paper sizes and types of magnets. Master techniques for folding a 5x5 grid, creating cube units and "sticker" units, and properly placing magnets for optimal functionality. Gain insights on magnet positioning for core, center, edge, and corner units. Complete the project by assembling the cube and applying stickers, resulting in a unique, handmade Rubik's Cube that combines the art of origami with the challenge of a classic puzzle.

Syllabus

Intro
The Magnetic Origami Rubik's Cube
Paper and magnets you'll need
5x5 grid see video description for quicker methods
Grid "sticker" units
The "sticker" unit
The Cube unit
Magnet placement
Core unit magnet positions
Center unit magnet positions
Edge unit magnet positions
Corner unit magnet positions
Closing the cube
Closing the cube only for the core unit
Assembly
Sticker placement
Magnetic Origami Rubik's Cube done!


Taught by

Origami with Jo Nakashima

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