Another World

Make this globe of Another World. Choose a paper that will make it your perfect world.

 
 

Project Info

Paper required: one sheet 8.5 x 11 inch (or A4)

Finished Project size: 3 inches (7.5 cm)

Difficulty Level: Intermediate

 
 

INSTRUCTIONS

STEP 1

Print the Another World pattern onto the paper of your choice.

Read the pattern key included in the General Instructions.

 

Step 2

Cut out the four pattern pieces by cutting on all black lines. On Parts 1 and 2, this includes the black lines between the Flap A’s and the Flap B’s and the pattern; and the black lines between the two Flap C’s, between the two Flap D’s, and between the two Flap E’s.

Photo 1. Inside of Pattern Parts 1 and 3 after Step 2

Photo 2. Outside of Pattern Parts 1 and 3 after Step 2

 

STEP 3

Fold all green lines as valley folds on all four parts.

Photo 3. Inside of Pattern Parts 1 and 3 after Step 3

Photo 4. Outside of Pattern Parts 1 and 3 after Step 3

 

Step 4

On Parts 1 and 2, glue the three Flap A’s to the back of the adjacent triangles and then glue the three Flap B’s to the back of the adjacent triangles. Next glue Flap C to the other Flap C, Flap D to the other Flap D, Flap E to the other Flap E, Flap F to the other Flap F, Flap G to the other Flap G, and Flap H to the other Flap H.

Photo 5. Inside of Part 1 after Step 4

Photo 6. Outside of Part 1 after Step 4

 

Step 5

Connect Parts 1 and 2 using Part 3. Glue Flap K1 on Part 3 to Flap J1 on Part 1. Then glue the other four Flap K’s on Part 3 to Flap J’s on Part 1. Next glue Flap J2 on Part 2 to Flap K2 on Part 3. Finally glue the other three Flap K’s on Part 3 to Flap J’s on Part 2.

Photo 7. Project after Step 5

 
 

Step 6

Complete the project by filling the gap with Part 4. Glue a Flap M on Part 4 to a Flap M on Part 3. Next glue a Flap K on Part 4 to a Flap J on Part 2 and then a Flap K on Part 4 to a Flap J on Part 1. Continue until all Flap K’s on Part 4 are glued to Flap J’s on Part 1 and Part 2. Finally glue the other Flap M on Part 4 to the remaining Flap M on Part 3.

Photo 9. Completed Another World, Equator View

Photo 10. Completed Another World, Polar View

 

Another Example

Photo 11. Another Completed Another World, Equator View

Photo 12. Another Completed Another World, Polar View

 

This globe of Another World is comprised on 80 triangular faces.