{"id":3007,"date":"2025-03-08T14:14:03","date_gmt":"2025-03-08T19:14:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/?page_id=3007"},"modified":"2025-03-08T15:08:25","modified_gmt":"2025-03-08T20:08:25","slug":"modular-origami","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/modular-origami\/","title":{"rendered":"modular origami"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Modular origami is the practice of folding many &#8220;units&#8221; of the same type and then connecting them together into a new new geometric shape.   The wreathes are a good example of this, but are a little limited in how they come together. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/menger-sponge\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"3047\">Menger Sponge<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/sonobe-module\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"3036\">Sonobe<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/spinners-and-spikes\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"3068\">Spikes and spinners<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/mosaic-origami\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"3022\">Mosaic<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/boxExpand1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"285\" data-id=\"3015\" src=\"https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/boxExpand1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3015\"\/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">compressed<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/boxExpand2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"209\" data-id=\"3016\" src=\"https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/boxExpand2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3016\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/boxExpand2.jpg 400w, https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/boxExpand2-300x157.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">partially open<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/boxExpand3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"158\" data-id=\"3017\" src=\"https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/boxExpand3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3017\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/boxExpand3.jpg 500w, https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/boxExpand3-300x95.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">fully extended<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/latticeInside.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" data-id=\"3019\" src=\"https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/latticeInside-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3019\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/latticeInside-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/latticeInside-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/latticeInside-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/latticeInside-900x506.jpg 900w, https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/latticeInside.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">A lattice with another shape inside<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/inSideOut.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"238\" height=\"251\" data-id=\"3018\" src=\"https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/inSideOut.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3018\"\/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">An inside out lattice<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/puzzle.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"504\" height=\"470\" data-id=\"3011\" src=\"https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/puzzle.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3011\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/puzzle.jpg 504w, https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/puzzle-300x280.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 504px) 100vw, 504px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">A lattic puzzle<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-3 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/randomGroup4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"3014\" src=\"https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/randomGroup4-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3014\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/randomGroup4-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/randomGroup4-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/randomGroup4-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/randomGroup4-900x675.jpg 900w, https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/randomGroup4.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Little projects<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/randomGroup3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"3013\" src=\"https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/randomGroup3-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3013\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/randomGroup3-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/randomGroup3-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/randomGroup3-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/randomGroup3-900x675.jpg 900w, https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/randomGroup3.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Strange shapes<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/randomGroup2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"3012\" src=\"https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/randomGroup2-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3012\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/randomGroup2-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/randomGroup2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/randomGroup2-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/randomGroup2-900x675.jpg 900w, https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/randomGroup2.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">And connections<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-4 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/modularJem3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" data-id=\"3010\" src=\"https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/modularJem3-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3010\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/modularJem3-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/modularJem3-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/modularJem3-768x432.jpg 768w, 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