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Paper Models of Polyhedra

Gijs Korthals Altes


Polyhedra are beautiful 3-D geometrical figures that have fascinated philosophers,
mathematicians and artists for millennia
Copyrights 1998-2002 Gijs.Korthals Altes All rights reserved .
It's permitted to make copies for non-commercial purposes only
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Paper Models of Polyhedra
Platonic Solids
Archimedean Solids
Kepler-Poinsot Polyhedra
Other Uniform Polyhedra
Compounds
Dodecahedron
Cube and Tetrahedron
Octahedron
Icosahedron
Cuboctahedron
Icosidodecahedron
Truncated Tetrahedron
Truncated Octahedron
Truncated Cube
Truncated Icosahedron (soccer ball)
Truncated dodecahedron
Rhombicuboctahedron
Truncated Cuboctahedron
Rhombicosidodecahedron
Truncated Icosidodecahedron
Snub Cube
Snub Dodecahedron
Great Stellated Dodecahedron
Small Stellated Dodecahedron
Great Icosahedron
Great Dodecahedron
Tetrahemihexahedron
Octahemioctahedron
Cubohemioctahedron
Small Rhombihexahedron

Small Dodecahemiododecahedron
Small Ditrigonal Icosidodecahedron
Great Dodecahedron
Stella Octangula
Compound of Cube and Octahedron
Compound of Dodecahedron and Icosahedron
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
Small Rhombidodecahedron
Other Polyhedra
Prism and Antiprism
Kaleidocycles
Other Paper Models
Pentagonal Hexecontahedron
Pentagonalconsitetrahedron
Pyramid
Pentagonal Pyramid
Decahedron
Rhombic Dodecahedron
Great Rhombihexacron
Pentagonal Dipyramid
Pentakisdodecahedron
Small 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
Triangular Prism
Pentagonal Prism
Pe ntagonal Antiprism
Triangular Prism
Octagonal Prism
Octagonal Antiprism
Pentagrammic Prism
Pentagrammic Antiprism
Hexagrammic Prism
Hexagrammic Antiprism
Twisted Rectangular Prism
Hexagonal Kaleidocycle
Octagonal Kaleidocycle
Decagonal Kaleidocycle
Cylinder
Tapered Cylinder
Cone
Special Cones
"Matryoska house"
"Matryoska house" 50%
Globe
Chevaux-de-frise
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Dodecahedron
Dodecahedron
Dodecahedron
Cube
Tetrahedron
1
2
3
4
1 2
5
6
3
4
Cube
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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2
3
4
5
6
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2
3 4
5
6
7
11
8
13
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13
10
type 1
type 2
Octahemioctahedron
Cubohemioctahedron
Small Rhombidodecahedron
(small version)
Fold the dotted lines forwards
Fold the other lines
A
Small Rhombidodecahedron
(large version)
Fold the dotted lines forwards
Fold the other lines
B
C
D
E
F
B
A
C
A
D
A
E
A
F
A
Folds the lines between the
triangles forwards. Folds the
other lines backwards.
Small dodecahemiododecahedron
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 two pieces 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.
This is piece one. On the next page
is piece two.
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1
Great Stellated Dodecahedron
made out of five pieces 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.
N= Next part P= Previous part
N
P
Great Stellated Dodecahedron
made out of five pieces 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.
N= Next part P= Previous part
N
P
Great Stellated Dodecahedron
made out of five pieces 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.
N= Next part P= Previous part
N
P
Great Stellated Dodecahedron
made out of five pieces 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.
N= Next part P= Previous part
N
P
Great Stellated Dodecahedron
made out of five pieces 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.
N= Next part P= Previous part
N
P
Pentagonale hexacontahedron
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
12
Pentagonallconssitetrahedron
Stella Octangula
Type 1
Type 2
Fold lines of type 1
backwards
Fold lines of type 2
forwards
Fold the lines
with a rightangle
backwards
fold the other
lines forwards
Compound of two
Cubes
Compound of Three Cubes
(Small version)
Fold the dotted liines forwards
Fold the other lines backwards
D
C
C
B
E
E
F
G
G
A
Compound of Three Cubes
(Small version)
Fold the dotted liines forwards
Fold the other lines backwards
A
B
A
A
C
A
D
A
A
E
A
F
G
A
A
On this page a compound of five cubes
made of one piece of paper.
On the next pages a compound of five
cubes made of 7 pieces of paper
Instructions:
Cut and fold the piece(s) of paper.
Glue the part without tabs around it last.
This is the top part of piece F. This one
opposites the center part of piece A.
Below an example of a part
Fold forwards
Fold backwards
G
G
B
B
A
C
C
D
D
E
E
F
F
A
A
B
C
D
A
A
A
A
A
A
F
E
A
A
A
A
G
A H
M P
W a
Compound of five Octahedra
Color 1
If you use paper in five different colors
each octahedron has a different color
B
C
D
E
G
I
L
N
O
F
Q
R
U
Y
d
c
J
K
V
X
T
Z
S
b
B K
N Q
U Z
Compound of five Octahedra
Color 2
A
C
J
D
L
E
O
M
F
G
P
R
W
d
S
c
H
T
V
I
X
Y
a
b
C L
O R
V b
Compound of five Octahedra
Color 3
A
B
K
D I
J
Q
G
H
S
M
E
F
N
P
Y
T
X
W
U
a
Z
d
c
D F
I S
X d
Compound of five Octahedra
Color 4
A
E
B
G
H
C
J
K
L
O
P
U
R
T
a
Q
Z
V
W
Y
M
N
b
c
E G
J T
Y c
Compound of five Octahedra
Color 5
A
D
F
B
C
I
K
N
O
R
H
W
V
U
S
a
X
Z
M
L
b
d
P
Q
Pyramids
Pentagonal pyramid
Decahedron
Rhombic Dodecahedron
X
X
X
X
Great Rhombihexacron
Fold the short lines forwards
Fold the long lines backwards
Pentagonal Dipyramid
X
X
X
X
Pentakisdodecahedron
Dodecahedron
A convex dodecahedron
(not a platonic solid)
constructed of 12
isosceles triangles
Hexakaidecahedron
Icosahedron
A convex icosahedron
(not a platonic solid)
constructed of 20
isosceles triangles
Icositetrahedron
Icosioctahedron
Tricontidihedron
Tricontihexahedron
Tetracontahedron
Hecatohedron
Third Stallation of the Icosahedron
X
X
X
X
Fold the dotted lines forwards
Fold the other lines backwards
Sixth Stallation of the Icosahedron
(small version)
Fold the dotted lines forwards
Fold the other lines backwards
First glue part A
Glue the parts A-M on A
Part A:
X
X
X
X
Parts B-M
F
B
C
D
E
A
Sixth Stallation of the Icosahedron
(large version)
First glue the parts A until F
Glue the 12 other parts on the ABCDEF
A
B
Sixth Stallation of the Icosahedron
(large version)
A
C
Sixth Stallation of the Icosahedron
(large version)
D
A
Sixth Stallation of the Icosahedron
(large version)
A
E
Sixth Stallation of the Icosahedron
(large version)
A
F
Sixth Stallation of the Icosahedron
(large version)
Sixth Stallation of the Icosahedron
(large)
Sixth Stallation of the Icosahedron
(large)
Sixth Stallation of the Icosahedron
(large)
Sixth Stallation of the Icosahedron
(large)
Sixth Stallation of the Icosahedron
(large)
Sixth Stallation of the Icosahedron
(large)
A
B
C
Seventh Stellation of the Icosahedron
D
G
I
B
A
A
B
A
A
C
F
H
C
F
H
D
G
I
D
E
F
E
F
B
A
D
E
A
D
E
J
L
N
J
L
N
E
F
B
Seventh Stellation of the Icosahedron
G
H
I
H
C
J
B
G
C
B
G
C
O
Q
R
O
Q
R
H
C
J
Seventh Stellation of the Icosahedron
J
K
L
D
E
I
J
K
I
J
K
K
S
M
K
S
M
D
L
E
L
Seventh Stellation of the Icosahedron
M
N
O
N
M
G
L
O
N
L
O
N
T
F
P
T
F
P
N
M
G
Seventh Stellation of the Icosahedron
P
Q
R
Q
H
I
O
P
Q
O
P
Q
T
R
S
T
R
S
Q
H
I
Seventh Stellation of the Icosahedron
S
T
K
R
M
R
M
T
S
T
S
K
P
P
Seventh Stellation of the Icosahedron
B
C
C
D
D
E
E
F
F
B
A
Eighth Stellation of the Icosahedron
(Large version)
Lold dotted lines forwards
Fold other lines backwards
B
A
A
Eighth Stellation of the Icosahedron
(Large version)
Lold dotted lines forwards
Fold other lines backwards
C
A
A
Eighth Stellation of the Icosahedron
(Large version)
Lold dotted lines forwards
Fold other lines backwards
D
A
A
Eighth Stellation of the Icosahedron
(Large version)
Lold dotted lines forwards
Fold other lines backwards
A
E
A
Eighth Stellation of the Icosahedron
(Large version)
Lold dotted lines forwards
Fold other lines backwards
F
A
A
Eighth Stellation of the Icosahedron
(Large version)
Lold dotted lines forwards
Fold other lines backwards
A
C
E
B
D
F
B
B
F
F
E
E
D
D
C
C
A
A
C
C
G
G
K
K
F
F
A
A
D
D
H
H
G
G
B
B
A
A
E
E
I
I
H
H
C
C
A
A
F
F
J
J
I
I
D
D
A
A
B
B
K
K
J
J
E
E
Ninth Stellation of the Icosahedron
Fold the dotted lines forwards
Fold the other lines backwards
K
I
G
L
J
H
B
B
C
C
H
H
L
L
K
K
G
G
C
C
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L
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E
E
J
J
L
H
H
K
K
L
L
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E
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F
B
B
F
F
J
J
L
L
G
G
G
G
H
H
I
I
J
J
K
K
L
Final Stellation of the icosahedron
Fold the dotted lines forwards
Fold the other lines backwards
A
B
C
D
E
F
B
A
F
K
G
C
Final Stellation of the icosahedron
Fold the dotted lines forwards
Fold the other lines backwards
C
A
B
G
H
D
Final Stellation of the icosahedron
Fold the dotted lines forwards
Fold the other lines backwards
D
A
C
H
I
E
Final Stellation of the icosahedron
Fold the dotted lines forwards
Fold the other lines backwards
E
A
D
I
J
F
Final Stellation of the icosahedron
Fold the dotted lines forwards
Fold the other lines backwards
F
A
E
J
K
B
Final Stellation of the icosahedron
Fold the dotted lines forwards
Fold the other lines backwards
G
B
K
L
H
C
Final Stellation of the icosahedron
Fold the dotted lines forwards
Fold the other lines backwards
H
C
G
L
I
D
Final Stellation of the icosahedron
Fold the dotted lines forwards
Fold the other lines backwards
I
D
H
L
J
E
Final Stellation of the icosahedron
Fold the dotted lines forwards
Fold the other lines backwards
J
E
I
L
K
F
Final Stellation of the icosahedron
Fold the dotted lines forwards
Fold the other lines backwards
K
F
L
G
B
J
Final Stellation of the icosahedron
Fold the dotted lines forwards
Fold the other lines backwards
L
G
J
I
H
K
Final Stellation of the icosahedron
Fold the dotted lines forwards
Fold the other lines backwards
Triangular prisms
Pentagonal Prism
Pentagonal Antiprism
Octagonal Prism
Octagonal Antiprism
Pentagrammic Prism
Fold the dotted lines forwards
Fold the other lines backwards
Pentagrammic Antiprism
Fold the dotted lines forwards
Fold the other lines backwards
Hexagrammic Prism
Fold the dotted lines forwards
Fold the other lines backwards
Hexagramic Antiprism
Fold the dotted lines forwards
Fold the other lines backwards
Twisted rectangular prism (45 degrees)
Twisted rectangular prism (90 degrees)
Twisted rectangular prism (+ 45 -45 degrees)
Kaleidocyclus
Caleidocyclus 8
Caleidocyclus 10
Cylinder
Tapered Cylinder
Cone
Asymetric Cone
Square Cone
Square Cone
noordelijke, oostelijke muur huis en de bodem
north, east wall of the house and the floor
Paper Colour 1/ papier kleur1
zuidelijke en westelijke muur huis
dakkapel
Paper Colour 1/ papier kleur1
south and west wall house
dormer-window
onderkantdak plus twee zijden
paper colour 2 / papier kleur 2
(uitsnijden / cut-out)
two sides of the roof
place
dormer-
window
Twee zijden dak
onderkant dak/
paper colour 2 / papier kleur 2
Two sides of the roof
bottom roof
fits around walls
don't glue roof on the
walls
zuidelijke en westelijke muur huis
zuidelijke en westelijke muur huis
zuidelijke en westelijke muur huis
zuidelijke en westelijke muur huis
dakkapel
dakkapel
dakkapel
dakkapel
Paper Colour 1/ papier kleur1
Paper Colour 1/ papier kleur1
Paper Colour 1/ papier kleur1
Paper Colour 1/ papier kleur1
south and west wall house
south and west wall house
south and west wall house
south and west wall house
dormer-window
dormer-window
dormer-window
dormer-window
noordelijke, oostelijke muur huis en de bodem
noordelijke, oostelijke muur huis en de bodem
noordelijke, oostelijke muur huis en de bodem
noordelijke, oostelijke muur huis en de bodem
north, east wall of the house and the floor
north, east wall of the house and the floor
north, east wall of the house and the floor
north, east wall of the house and the floor
Paper Colour 1/ papier kleur1
Paper Colour 1/ papier kleur1
Paper Colour 1/ papier kleur1
Paper Colour 1/ papier kleur1
onderkantdak plus twee zijden
onderkantdak plus twee zijden
onderkantdak plus twee zijden
onderkantdak plus twee zijden
paper colour 2 / papier kleur 2
paper colour 2 / papier kleur 2
paper colour 2 / papier kleur 2
paper colour 2 / papier kleur 2
(uitsnijden / cut-out)
(uitsnijden / cut-out)
(uitsnijden / cut-out)
(uitsnijden / cut-out)
two sides of the roof
two sides of the roof
two sides of the roof
two sides of the roof
place
dormer-
window
place
dormer-
window
place
dormer-
window
place dormer- window
Twee zijden dak
Twee zijden dak
Twee zijden dak
Twee zijden dak
onderkant dak/
onderkant dak/
onderkant dak/
onderkant dak/
paper colour 2 / papier kleur 2
paper colour 2 / papier kleur 2
paper colour 2 / papier kleur 2
paper colour 2 / papier kleur 2
Two sides of the roof
Two sides of the roof
Two sides of the roof
Two sides of the roof
bottom roof
fits around walls
don't glue roof on the
walls
bottom roof
fits around walls
don't glue roof on the
walls
bottom roof
fits around walls
don't glue roof on the
walls
bottom roof fits around walls don't glue roof on the walls
Globe
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Large Chevaux-de-frise
The other two parts are on the next two pages
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