Origami Soma Cube Puzzle
Offered By: Origami with Jo Nakashima via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Learn how to create an origami SOMA Cube Puzzle in this 19-minute tutorial designed by Jo Nakashima. Follow step-by-step instructions to construct the seven different pieces of this classic puzzle invented by Piet Hein in 1933. Master the technique of folding a 5x5 grid and assembling cube units from square sheets of paper without glue or tape. Create the "v", "L", "T", "Z", "P", "A", and "B" pieces to form a 3x3x3 cube and explore various other shapes. Suitable for beginners, this modular origami project requires 27 sheets of 12cm x 12cm paper. Discover additional resources for folding techniques, puzzle variations, and where to purchase origami supplies.
Syllabus
Intro
The Origami SOMA Cube Puzzle
5x5 grid see video description for quicker methods
The cube unit
The "v" piece
The "L" piece
The "T" piece
The "Z" piece
The "P" piece
The "A" and "B" pieces
Origami SOMA Cube Puzzle complete
Taught by
Origami with Jo Nakashima
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