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Posted: September 5th, 2009, 9:55 am
by topsu
Here's mine:

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It's obviously the flying V, folded from an uncut equilateral triangle. It has 6 strings, though It's hard to see them in this photo (See my flickr for a bigger size)
:D

Posted: September 5th, 2009, 8:50 pm
by akugami
am i right in seeing a guitar in this flying v, topsu?

Posted: September 5th, 2009, 8:55 pm
by topsu
Yes, yes you are.

Posted: September 5th, 2009, 9:00 pm
by akugami
thank you, topsu. your flickr-posting told me the same.
here's my try of puristic cibulka-style :wink:

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be careful! it is radioactive ... though folded from just a equilateral triangle of kraft paper

Posted: September 6th, 2009, 1:02 am
by Shabadu
I've made a bird out of an isosceles right triangle. I really don't know what kind of bird it is, a chicken hawk or something equivalent?
Folded out of a big roll of unknown paper I found in the recycle shop in the Boston Children's Museum.

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Posted: September 6th, 2009, 1:38 pm
by akugami
with a little more time to fold and better paper quality this bird would probably become a very nice model, shabadu!

Posted: September 6th, 2009, 3:11 pm
by legionzilla
Grizzly man, very nice idea!

Shabudon, the bird is great! Even using some moderate quality kami would make this great, though printer paper does not cut it.

Posted: September 7th, 2009, 4:57 am
by Shabadu
Thank you for the advice. I went out today and picked up some tracing paper to design with, and after a few iterations ended up settling on this:

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I think it's a sparrow?

Posted: September 7th, 2009, 12:33 pm
by legionzilla
Shabadu, this is definitely a improvement- well done!!!

Posted: September 7th, 2009, 4:24 pm
by firstfold
Reveille
isosceles triangle

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Posted: September 7th, 2009, 8:35 pm
by Cupcake
A heron from a 45-45-90 triangle (half of a square)
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With some plain blue wire, the stand would look a bit like ripples in the water. Sadly, I don't have anything but the blue-yellow stripes.

Posted: September 8th, 2009, 6:20 am
by legionzilla
cupcake, I like it!!!
firstfold, that's so realistic and innovative- awesome!!!

Posted: September 9th, 2009, 8:59 pm
by NPV

Posted: September 9th, 2009, 9:16 pm
by Ondrej.Cibulka
grizzly man wrote:thank you, topsu. your flickr-posting told me the same.
here's my try of puristic cibulka-style :wink:

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be careful! it is radioactive ... though folded from just a equilateral triangle of kraft paper
Absolutely excellent, excellent! I wonder I have not thought it up by myself!

Posted: September 9th, 2009, 10:24 pm
by qtrollip
Sorry to veer off subject,
I designed one from a square in 2001
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Quentin