... blunders and
mistakes.
This is a translation of a German article that originally appeared on no. 22 of
der falter
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the magazine of Origami Deutschland. I dedicate this translation to Jan Polish, ... opposite slot. Long finger-
nails and/or tweezers can be helpful for the last
bit.
2 The basic unit
Length of the strip = 42
width
I will now describe how to make a basic unit with three cub...
... right.
2
22. Flip 1 flap over, and pull
the next flap towards the left.
Model won’t lie flat.
22 -23
24 . Repeat 22 -23 on left.
Turn over.
25 . Fold top point to center.
Turn back over.
26 . Valley ... downwards.
Don’t crease.
20 . Reverse-fold, flipping over
the rectangular single-ply.
Press flat and sharpen all
creases.
16 -20
21 . Repeat 16 -20 on left.
Turn over.
not to
corne...
... fold the
body to form the rear
end of the dog.
(Here is a hint, do it one side at a time.)
21
22
23
24
25
... the top flap up
as if for the bird base.
1 /2
1 /2
1 /2
1 /2
9
Mark the spot half way between
the corner of the bird base and
the crease formed in step 2.
10
Valley fold the top layer only
at the ... extended.
Repeat steps 10 - 13
on other side.
15
Valley fold in
half and...
... BOX.
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29 .
The result. Repeat Steps 24 -28 on the right side.
30.
Pull the uppermost, double-thickness top layer to the
right to expose the hidden layer beneath. The paper
will not lie flat.
24 -28 ... small
preliminary base back down to the left.
20 .
Repeat Steps 13-19 in mirror image on the right side.
13-19 x1
21 .
Collapse the square at the top as a preliminary base.
22 .
Valley fo...