There are many different shapes you can make with Sonobe units. This time you will learn how to make the units and then assemble a simple cube with them. You’ll need six sheets of square paper. It’s useful to use two or more different colored sheets.

Beginning Folds

Start with your paper white side up if it has one.

Make Diagonal Folds, Rotate, and Repeat

Connect Your Sonobe Units

The left one: Insert the bottom right point into the bottom pocket of the center unit. The right one: Insert the top left point into the top pocket on the center unit.

Finishing Up