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Archimedian
solid

24 vertices

36 edges

14 faces
6 regular
octagons (6 o.)
8 equilateral
triangles (8 tr.)

vertex

4 strips
each
divided
into
2 parts

  6 x 2/3 tr.
24 x 1/8 o.
pattern download,

1 paper strip
1719 x 890 pix
68 kb

aw.gif

plaiting scheme:
 a1a2a3a4a5a6a7a8a9
I↑↓i1II↑↓i9IV↑↑i8IV↑↓i7IV ↑↓i6III↑↑i5III↑↓i4III↑↓i3II↑↑i2II
II↑↓i1III↑↓i3IV↑↑i2IV↑↓i1IV ↑↓i6I↑↑i5I↑↓i4I↑↓i3III↑↑i2III
III↑↓i1I↑↓i6IV↑↑i5IV↑↓i4IV ↑↓i6II↑↑i5II↑↓i4II↑↓i3I↑↑i2I
IV↑↓i7III↑↓i9I↑↑i8I↑↓i7I ↑↓i9II↑↑i8II↑↓i7II↑↓i9III↑↑i8III
start with: a7I, a4III, a4IV and their neighbours
8-cube Object


plain

4 strips
each
divided
into
2 parts

12 squares
12 half
squares
pattern download,

4 paper strips
2884 x 1924 pix, 168 kB,

awo.gif

red lines:
mountain folding
plaiting scheme: see above
the quadrangles of the plaiting strips for the truncated cube above were replaced by squares ("wrapping")
plaiting page