Event
Convention 2021
This class will be presented online.
Level
Low Intermediate
Creator(s)
Andrey Hechuev
Teacher(s)
Andrey Hechuev

Very simple yet bold looking tessellation with several arrangements possible.
No tricky twists, no intricate overlaying – even start level tessellation folder will succeed!
Amaze yourself in and got full of joy!

We will need a stick for some "popping" ;)

Do you need suggestion on how obtain a hexagon or to fold triangular grid on hexagon? Please check very exhaustive videos by Sara Adams:

How to cut a hexagon from a square or rectangle:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PQAc733KVEc
How to fold a triangle grid on a square or hexagon:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j9gE3KGU2_Q

Supplies

One hexagon height from 16 cm to 24 cm (6.25 inches to 9.5 inches).
Pre-creased grid 1:32 (16x16x16) for fold 6 molecules as on photo. No need to "break" creases (to fold grid in both directions).

Paper type:
light-medium to medium-heavy grammature (≈70 to 120 gsm), stiff, resistant, with good memory.
Elephant hide and similar, Sirio (Fabriano/Fedrigoni), biotop, lighter embossed efalin/estralin, art supplies kraft paper, packaging/industrial kraft, food kraft as bread/sandwich paper, Stardream (choose bigger hex tho), tant, sealing.

Tools:
bone folder and wooden skewer or stick.