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Dixie Cup Spherical Dodecahedron

Step 6Beyond Dixie Cups

Beyond Dixie Cups
Triangular prism carcboard mailing boxes! Any size will do, so long as they are equilateral triangular in cross-section. Ask and you shall recieve instructions - otherwise, I'm too lazy to type them.
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Nov 29, 2006. 8:19 PMmicronxd says:
o shit that's awesome! never seen a cardboard mailing box of that shape b4 tho
Aug 9, 2011. 12:03 AMtledgerwood says:
you could just pig out and get 12 toblerone packs and open them very carefully!
Sep 28, 2010. 11:23 AMroxycutie329 says:
I really like this one. Can you please post the instructions for it?
Apr 8, 2011. 8:44 PMflothmann says:
well, take a close look of the picture: you need 12 pieces, 3 runs vertical, then 3 runs perpendicular respect the first group, the next group of 3 runs from left down side to top rigth side and the last gruoup of 3 from right bottom to the left top. I hope helps
Mar 25, 2009. 8:51 AMvmiller says:
PLEASE!!! I want to make this.. yes you are a rock star v
May 12, 2007. 12:37 PMatruenerdsays says:
May I have the instructions to do this one? =] credits to you when I'm turning in my geometry project!
Mar 26, 2007. 3:06 AMmanmelvin says:
whoa dude that is sooo cool but u have way too much time on your hands. still that my not be a bat thing if ur creating cool stuff like that. where did u get the boxes?
Mar 14, 2007. 1:43 AMmetamorphosis83 says:
I'd LOVE to know how to make this one! Can you please post it here? Thanks! Love your work.

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