Ryan, Thanks for these. Having no experience with Origami, I found it quite challenging. I did manage to get one made, however. It was fun and I like the result, thanks again. -Matt > -----Original Message----- > From: icehouse-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:icehouse- > bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Ryan McGuire and Kerry > Breitenbach > Sent: Sunday, January 01, 2006 12:42 AM > To: Icehouse Discussion List > Subject: Re: [Icehouse] Origami pyramids > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Tony Vigil" <tjvigil66@xxxxxxxxx> > Subject: [Icehouse] Origami pyramids > > > These look more complicated than the origami pyramids I've seen online > > before. Are they stackable? > > Yes. > > > My non-origami paper pyramids are much simpler to build but more > difficult > > to cut out. Have you tried my design yet? They don't require any tape > or > > glue to keep them together. > > I haven't tried yours exactly, but I'm familiar with similar designs. > > One cool thing about the real origami ones made from standard > photocopy/printer paper is that they have enough bulk to them to stack > with > proportions pretty darn close to the commercial plastic pyramids. For > isntance, three stacked smalls are about the height of one large. > > And of course *origami* pieces don't need tape or glue either. > > BUT... there is no denying that your design is CONSIDERABLY easier to > construct, and that advantage certainly shouldn't be disregarded. > > Ryan > > _______________________________________________ > Icehouse mailing list > Icehouse@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > http://lists.looneylabs.com/mailman/listinfo/icehouse