Origami Quilts

Quilt 1

Below are photo instructions for making a unit of this quilt. You can click on each photo to see a larger image. I hope these instructions are easy to follow even with no written instructions. If you require a written desription, let me know.

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The last picture in the above sequence shows the finished unit.

Next are the instructions for joining two units:

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They are joined by sliding one "leg" of one unit inside one of the "legs" of the other:

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The last picture above shows the reverse of the origami.

Carry on as above, and you can join together as many units as you want. Here are four units together:

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Nine units, back and front:

There are several variations possible. Click on the images to go to pages describing the variations:

Basic unit Variation One Variation Two Variation Three Variation Four
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