With only construction paper, white glue, and some patience you can build these lovely shapes.
First read about the general technique.
Then try an easy first model.
And then you are ready to choose the elaborate model that strikes your fancy.
new! Compound of 5 intersecting octahedra
Enjoy!
All of our creations were based on the information presented in
Magnus J. Wenninger's,
Polyhedron Models
book.
You can visit Father Wenninger's site and view some of his amazing creations.
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