Crumpling


Crumpling techniques create lots of small creases on the paper in a partially uncontrollable way. They can be used to create organic shapes or distinctive textures on parts of the model.

This page lists models of a single type. You might be interested in folding instructions instead.
Out of Darkness

Out of Darkness

The idea for this design had been in my head for several years before I finally folded it in August 2023. I’m not really happy about the execution, though.

Terror from the Deep

Terror from the Deep

I slightly damaged a sheet I wanted to use for something else, so I thought I’d do some crumpling and created this claw. The name came by itself, but then I ...

Nuclear Mushroom Cloud

Nuclear Mushroom Cloud

This is what happens when you execute an origami crumpling technique such as those mastered by Vincent Floderer but instead of thin and crisp paper, use thic...