KAMIBORA · MODULAR ORIGAMI · KYOTO ⇌ MMXXV
● CHAPTER 014 / SONOBÈ ICOSAHEDRON
SPECIMEN N° 014 / 1000 — ARCHIVAL ED.
01 · FLAT
SQUARE · 120GSM
TANT WASHI
02 · DIAGONAL
1 CREASE
∠ 45°
03 · QUARTER
8 CREASES
MTN + VLY
04 · MODULE
SONOBÈ UNIT
5 CREASES
∞ · ASSEMBLED
SONOBÈ ICOSAHEDRON
30 MODULES · 240 FOLDS · Ø 18CM
[ KIT №014 — SONOBÈ FAMILY · INTERMEDIATE + ADVANCED ]

Thirty pre-scored squares of archival Awagami Tant in six colors. No glue, no scissors — just three hours of patient creasing between a fresh sheet and a 0.2-millimetre-tolerance sphere on your shelf.

PAPER
Awagami Tant 120GSM
MODULES
30 units · 6 colors
BUILD TIME
~3H 20M
SHIPS
Worldwide · 3 days
PRICE
¥6,800
Order Kit №014 Crease Pattern PDF
— 02 / Catalogue

The Kits.

04 EDITIONS
IN STOCK
Kit №014 Icosahedron flat lay — 30 pre-scored paper squares
№ 014 — SONOBÈ FAMILY
Icosahedron
¥6,800
[ FOLDS ]
240
[ PAPER ]
120gsm Tant
[ PRE-SCORED ]
YES
[ TIME ]
~3hrs 20m
COMPLEXITY240 / 300
Kit №011 Stellated 12 flat lay — pre-scored washi paper squares
№ 011 — KUSUDAMA
Stellated 12
¥9,200
[ FOLDS ]
312
[ PAPER ]
90gsm Kami
[ PRE-SCORED ]
YES
[ TIME ]
~4hrs 50m
COMPLEXITY312 / 300
Kit №009 Cube·Six flat lay — starter origami kit
№ 009 — STARTER
Cube · Six
¥3,400
[ FOLDS ]
72
[ PAPER ]
80gsm Washi
[ PRE-SCORED ]
YES
[ TIME ]
~45min
COMPLEXITY72 / 300
Kit №017 Buckyball 60 — master edition, 60-module sphere
№ 017 — MASTER ED.
Buckyball 60
¥14,800
[ FOLDS ]
540
[ PAPER ]
140gsm Duo
[ PRE-SCORED ]
YES
[ TIME ]
~8hrs
COMPLEXITY540 / 600
— 03 / Free Library

Fold
Vocabulary.

Four foundational techniques every modular folder must master. Diagrammed in standard mountain-valley notation, free to download.

CURRENT TECHNIQUE
Sink Fold
PROGRESS 01 / 04
03 — CURRENT

Petal Fold

Lift a single flap upward, creating a long pointed petal. The signature move of the bird base, essential for tessellations.

PDF DIAGRAM · 3.4MB VIDEO · 8:22
Premium Japanese tant and washi paper stack — archival quality papers
— 05 / Stock the studio

Paper
Shop.

— Featured Stock
Premium Japanese
Tant & Washi

Heirloom-grade papers, hand-selected from four mills in Echizen. From 60gsm to 200gsm.

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PACK · 50 SHEETS
Duo-color
15×15cm
¥2,400
[ 80gsm · 24 colors ]
SHADOW-FOLD SERIES
120gsm
Pre-scored
¥3,800
[ 25 sheets · 20×20 ]
FOIL EDITION
Kinwashi · Gold Leaf
Kinwashi gold leaf paper sheets
¥5,200
[ 90gsm · 10 sheets ]
CRANE STARTER
Mixed Sampler
Pack
¥1,800
[ 4 papers · 60sht ]
[ 14 SKUS IN STOCK · SHIPS WORLDWIDE ]