Head over to Part 2 for instructions on how to assemble your modular pinwheel. OK, I have made 8 of those units.4 are brown, and the other 4 are yellow.Īs an incentive, here is a picture of the finished origami and what we're striving for! The above is the unit we'll use to assemble the modular pinwheel. Unfold the paper slightly and push the left side inside the paper. This completes the first part of the assembly process. Modular Origami Pinwheel Step 6: Unfold and we'll now make an insider reverse fold. Origami 8-pointed Hollow Ninja Star Step 17: Fold the bottom left tip over to the right and tuck it into the pocket. Modular Origami Pinwheel Step 5: Now fold along the diagonal on the dash line as shown below. Modular Origami Pinwheel Step 4: Fold in half, bring the top half to meet the bottom half. It looks like an 8 pointed star and it spins if you give it a little push. Modular Origami Pinwheel Step 3: Now fold both the bottom right and top right to the center crease. Here are instructions to fold an origami modular roulette. Modular Origami Pinwheel Step 2: Fold in half on the horizontal axis.
Modular Origami Pinwheel Step 1: Start with a square 6' x 6' (15cm x 15cm) origami paper color side down. The assembly can be tricky the first time you try it, but hopefully with the pictures below, it'll be pretty straightforward to you. When I first tried this, I too thought it was difficult. Made this origami? Comment and Submit your photo using the comment box at the end of this page!
