So if you are a Japanese paper fan (you can find Korean diagonal 7.5cm papers), here’s the trick: you can buy 15cm paper with diagonal prints and cut it into quarters. But diagonal prints are actually very useful when it comes to a wide range models. Japanese manufacturers do not produce 7.5 cm origami papers with diagonal prints. Harmony paper with colored corners (I don’t know the proper name 🙂 ‘Corona’ harmony paper: has a colored circle in the middle. “Diamond” pattern harmony paper (consists of tiny squares) Here are some models folded from this origami paper: If you try purchasing separate design packs, the price would be about the same. Price is about $13 at amazon which is very reasonable. Paper size is 7.5 cm (2 inch) and it’s optimal for modular origami models which require square papers. Each design has exactly 32 sheets, and that’s what we exactly need for 30-unit modulars with 2 sheets remaining for test units. The same manufacturer has a lot of other types of great origami paper too. This is my ultimate paper pack for modular origami. The following paper can be bought in small packs too, but will be more expensive then. This Japanese paper is thinner than most kami papers. I think it’s worth investing in buying the following paper rather then in Korean analogs, because it really pleasing to fold it. I would appreciate this information in my college days when I chose paper from only the price perspective. It’s thinner and more durable than any other harmony paper.
Japanese Harmony paperĪlthough there exist many paper manufacturers around the globe, nobody can beat Japanese origami paper quality. This way you can highlight the geometrical shape of your models. The biggest pros of this kind of origami paper is that when you fold units from these sheets, you get the same color spots at the same places, which works well with symmetrical modular origami balls or stars. The colors of the gradient are usually matching each other. It means that one color smoothly blends into another. Harmony paper is type of origami paper with gradient colors. Let’s explore one of the most beautiful paper kinds we can take for our modulars. pre-cut sheets (this is optional but very convenient property).holds the crease (does not unfold by itself).Let’s discuss what we want from modular origami paper: What is good for an elephant, might not be good for modular origami. Different types of origami require different types of paper. What’s inside? Let’s try to see…įirst of all there are a lot of subtopics in origami. Kusuduma are generally assembled using thread so they should not be called modular origami.If you try finding origami paper online, you will face hundreds of different packs and types of paper. Kusuduma, the Japanese balls of paper flowers, also called medicine balls, are sometimes called modular origami but technically, they are not. The cube was identified in the accompanying text as a tamatebako or a "magic treasure chest". The book shows a group of traditional origami models, one of which is a modular origami cube. Supposedly, a Japanese book by Hayato Ohoka published in 1734 called Ranma Zushiki contains the first historical evidence of modular origami! The units are assembled by tucking flaps or tips into pockets, generally in a symmetrical or repeating fashion to complete the origami model. to create a larger and more complex origami. Modular origami involves folding multiple numbers of one (or more than one) unit and then assembling them without using any glue, thread, etc.
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