Folding Polyhedra : The Art & Geometry of Paper Folding

Create three-dimensional, geometric, modular, origami structural models using square paper and simple corner-to-corner and side folds. Everything you need is included to create multiple models. Includes a 16-page booklet of instructions to create three modular forms illustrated in step-by-step format. Learn how to first make modules with two sheets of paper and simple ridge and valley folds. Next, combine these modules into the sculptural models. Children-friendly for ages eight plus. No complex folding. Expand your creativity threshold and understanding of geometric forms through creating paper sculptural forms.

About the Author

Alexander Heinz has a master's in bookbinding and has authored numerous articles about polyhedra forms and other subjects in geometry. With his free-model projects he hopes to unite craft, art, and geometry.

• Hardcover
• 184 pages, with 405 illustrations
• 10.3 × 9 inches (26.1 × 22.8 cm)