How to Make a Cuboctahedron

This is a step by step video of how to make a Cuboctahedron. In geometry, a cuboctahedron is a polyhedron with 8 triangular faces and 6 square faces. A cuboctahedron has 12 identical vertices, with 2 triangles and 2 squares meeting at each, and 24 identical edges, each separating a triangle from a square. What will you need : * A piece of cardboard paper (200gsm paper or any) * A Pen * A Ruler * A math Compass * A scissor or a paper cutter * A Glue or double tape or any tapes Steps : 1. watch the video 2. Draw the net ( if you want the solid in any other size, adjust the measurements according to your need ) 3. Cut out the net 4. Fold the template along the lines you drew. 5. Be sure to press each fold tightly to make a crisp crease 6. Add glue to each flap as you put the Cuboctahedron together (You can use tape to fasten the flaps if you prefer) 5. enjoy your shape Try it. take a picture. don’t forget to post your cuboctahedron in th
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