Poliedros En Papel

Paper Models of Polyhedra
Gijs Korthals Altes

Polyhedra are beautiful 3-D geometrical figures that have fascinated philosophers,
mathematicians and artists for millennia

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It's permitted to make copies for non-commercial purposes only
email: gijs@korthals.altes.net

Paper Models of Polyhedra
Platonic SolidsDodecahedron
Cube and Tetrahedron
Octahedron
Icosahedron
Archimedean Solids
Cuboctahedron
Icosidodecahedron
Truncated Tetrahedron
Truncated Octahedron
Truncated Cube
Truncated Icosahedron (soccer ball)
Truncated dodecahedron
Rhombicuboctahedron
Truncated Cuboctahedron
Rhombicosidodecahedron
Truncated Icosidodecahedron
Snub Cube
Snub Dodecahedron
Kepler-Poinsot Polyhedra
Great StellatedDodecahedron
Small Stellated Dodecahedron
Great Icosahedron
Great Dodecahedron
Other Uniform Polyhedra
Tetrahemihexahedron
Octahemioctahedron
Cubohemioctahedron
Small Rhombihexahedron
Small Rhombidodecahedron
S mall Dodecahemiododecahedron
Small Ditrigonal Icosidodecahedron
Great Dodecahedron
Compounds
Stella Octangula
Compound of Cube and Octahedron
Compound of Dodecahedron andIcosahedron
Compound of Two Cubes
Compound of Three Cubes
Compound of Five Cubes
Compound of Five Octahedra
Compound of Five Tetrahedra
Compound of Truncated Icosahedron and Pentakisdodecahedron

Other Polyhedra
Pentagonal Hexecontahedron
Pentagonalconsitetrahedron
Pyramid
Pentagonal Pyramid
Decahedron
Rhombic Dodecahedron
Great Rhombihexacron
Pentagonal Dipyramid
PentakisdodecahedronSmall Triakisoctahedron
Small Triambic Icosahedron
Polyhedra Made of Isosceles Triangles
Third Stellation of the Icosahedron
Sixth Stellation of the Icosahedron
Seventh Stellation of the Icosahedron
Eighth Stellation of the Icosahedron
Ninth Stellation of the Icosahedron
Final Stellation of the Icosahedron
Prism and Antiprism
Triangular Prism
Pentagonal Prism
Pe ntagonal AntiprismTriangular Prism
Octagonal Prism
Octagonal Antiprism
Pentagrammic Prism
Pentagrammic Antiprism
Hexagrammic Prism
Hexagrammic Antiprism
Twisted Rectangular Prism
Kaleidocycles
Hexagonal Kaleidocycle
Octagonal Kaleidocycle
Decagonal Kaleidocycle
Other Paper Models
Cylinder
Tapered Cylinder
Cone
Special Cones
"Matryoska house"
"Matryoska house" 50%
Globe
Chevaux-de-friseDodecahedron

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Dodecahedron

Dodecahedron

Cube

Tetrahedron

Cube

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5

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2

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Tetrahedron

Octahedron

Icosahedron

Cuboctahedron

Icosidodecahedron

Truncated Tetrahedron

Truncated Octahedron

Truncated Cube

Truncated icosahedron

Truncated dodecahedronRhombicuboctahedron

Truncated cuboctahedron

Rombicosidodecahedron

Truncated Icosidodecahedron

Snub cube

Snub cube
Right-handed

Snub dodecahedron

Snub dodecahedron
Right-handed

Small Stellated Dodecahedron

On this page a model out
of one piece On the next pages
a model out of six pieces.
Fold the long lines backwards
fold the short lines forwards

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Octahemioctahedron
type 1
type 2

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Cubohemioctahedron

Small Rhombidodecahedron
(small version)
Fold the dotted lines forwards
Fold the other lines

Small Rhombidodecahedron
(large version)
Fold the dotted lines forwards
Fold the other lines

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D

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A

C

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Small dodecahemiododecahedron

Folds the lines between the
triangles forwards. Folds the
other lines backwards.

Great Stellated Dodecahedron
made out of one piece of paper.
Cut the lines between the long
and the short sides of the triangles.
Fold the long lines backwards and
fold the short lines forwards.

Great Stellated Dodecahedron
made out of...