「基本の正方形をつくる」

Create a basic square

A. Double square, front and back

◆This square will be the foundation for folding out various shapes, so fold it neatly to avoid distortion.
◆Make sure to fold carefully, making creases calmly and ensuring they are in the correct position.

A-1
1 Make a crease.
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3 Hold the crease ▲ made in step 2 with your fingers and gently fold the left and right sides together.
4 A basic square is completed.

A-2
1. Make a crease.
2. Fold the ● so that it lines up with the ○.
3. A basic square is completed.

B. Make a single square on a part of the paper.

◆Since overlapping paper is folded, distortion may occur due to the thickness of the paper. Fold carefully.
◆Use this when folding method A is not possible or when slight distortion is acceptable.

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2 Make a crease.
3 Fold the paper in front while opening the arrow.
4 A basic square is completed.

C. Create a single square in multiple places

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2 Make a crease.
3 Fold the paper in front while opening the arrow.
3 A basic square is completed.

Folding variations for “Making a basic square”

◆Squares are used in a variety of situations because they are the basis for folding out various shapes. Their sizes and the structures they appear in are also diverse.
◆We have organized the various structures that make up squares to serve as a starting point for creating new ones.

◆The variations in folding positions to create a square within the scope of this Pokemon origami are shown below.
▽The size is shown in the diagram on the left, the numerical values ​​are shown below, and the diagram of the fold lines in the structure in which it appears is shown on the following pages.
*The length of the diagonal line of the origami, L (the length from top to bottom in the diagram on the left), is set to 1.
*The squares that appear in the Pokemon origami are plotted on this axis, and the numerical values ​​for each position are shown below.

1) 1/3√2…Weedle,Ekans
2) 1/4…Venomoth, Bellsprout
3) 11/30√2…Caterpie
4) (√2-1)/√2…Dragonite
5) 1/3…Charizard
6) 1/(1+√3)…Metapod
7) 7/16…Hitmonlee
8) 1/2…Pikachu and many others
9) Multiple locations…Butterfree
10) Multiple locations…Omanyte
11) Multiple locations…Dugtrio

1) 1/3√2…Weedle,Ekans
2) 1/4…Venomoth, Bellsprout
3) 11/30√2…Caterpie
4) (√2-1)/√2…Dragonite

5) 1/3…Charizard
6) 1/(1+√3)…Metapod
7) 7/16…Hitmonlee
8) 1/2…Pikachu and many others

9) Multiple locations…Butterfree
10) Multiple locations…Omanyte
11) Multiple locations…Dugtrio