Red Blood Cells Origami Tessellation (opens in new tab)

This is a pretty simple original origami tessellation that uses the natural twist of an open back hexagon to create multiples series of spinning miniature house shapes. The unique array of disparate shapes combine to form what reminds me of small dancing microscopic hemoglobin cells. The hue of the paper, no doubt, contributes to the sensory illusion. This intermediate level origami tessellation can be folded fairly easily, provided you possess just an intermediate level of skill and a small ...