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| Article in El Monitor 331 of 30th September 1900 | |||||||
This article is the fourteenth in a series of articles which provide a translation into Spanish of 'Pliage et Decoupage du Papier' by C Savineau, which had been published in Paris in 1897. ********** Analysis 47 How to Construct a Regular Octagon How to fold a regular octagon from one square using another as a template.
********** 48 Ochos triangulos en roseton - Folded Paper Tiles How to construct an regular octagon from eight isosceles tiles folded from squares.
********** 49 How to form an eight-pointed star by superimposing eight squares. ********** 50 Rosa de los vientos - Folded Paper Tiles How to construct an eight-pointed star from eight rhombic tiles folded from squares.
********** 51 Octagono estrellado - Eight Squares How to create the Eight Squares design by combining two folded squares.
********** 52 Eight Triangles How to convert Eight Squares into a similar design which we can call Eight Triangles.
********** 53 Pieza para embaldosado - How to Construct an Equilateral Triangle A second method of obtaining an equilateral triangle from an oblong and uses six as tiles to construct a regular hexagon.
********** 54 The Two-Part Star of David How to combine two 'decorative plaques' (see exercise 46) to create a two-part Star of David.
********** 55 Folded Paper Tiles How to fold an oblong into a diamond tile and how to use three tiles to create a regular hexagon.
********** 56 Roseton Decorativo - The Non-Woven Star of David How to fold a Non-Woven Star of David from an equilateral triangle and how to fit two stars of different sizes together to create a compound decoration.
********** 57 Roseton Polychromo - The Six-Part Hexagonal Ring How to create a hexagonal ring from six identical modules.
********** 58 How to Construct Stars of David How to fold and cut a hexagon from an oblong and then how to turn it into a Star of David using two further cuts.
********** 59 The Hexagonal Rosette How to fold a Hexagonal Rosette from a hexagon.
********** 60 Rosetton Estrellado (1) - The Hexagonal Rosette Star How to squash the flaps of the Hexagonal Rosette to creat a Hexagonal Rosette Star.
********** 61 Rosetton Estrellado (2) - The Hexagonal Rosette Star How to narrow the points of the Hexagonal Rosette Star to create the Thin-Pointed Hexagonal Rosette Star.
********** 62 Molina de seis aspas - The Six-Armed Rotor How to obtain the Six-Armed Rotor from the Hexagonal Rosette.
********** 63 Nudo de papel - The Pentagonal Knot How to fold the Pentagonal Knot.
********** 64 The Simple Fold and Cut Five-Pointed Star How to fold and cut a pentagon star from an oblong.
********** 65 How to Construct the Dodecagon How to construct a dodecagon from a hexagon.
********** 66 This exercise gives the same method of constructing a dodecagon from a hexagon as the previous exercise. ********** 67 The Two-Ring Cube How to construct a cube from two square-shaped rings.
********** 68 Caja Cubica - The Slit and Fold Cubic Box How to create a cubical box and lid by slitting and folding two squares.
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