Lens Stars in Satin parquet They're cut precisely by machine

They're cut precisely by machine from natural cream Skytone paper (my favorite paper for folding tessellations)

The pattern can be viewed from either side and makes a very distinctive window decoration when seen from the outside at night

These tessellations were featured on the Gathering Folds Instagram page in the spring of 2026 and represent a small fraction of Madonna Yoder's total designs

and trapezoid and triangle twists

This is a one-of-a-kind original piece by Gathering Folds and was made in 2020

Lens Stars in Satin parquet They're cut precisely by machineThis Lens Stars pattern was one of the first origami tessellations I ever (re)discovered on my own. I subsequently adapted it to fabric, which is what you see here! The fabric version gives the illusion of a continuous underlying weave, while the paper version is clearly offset. Look for 6 fold, 3 fold, and 2 fold rotational symmetries and imagine this pattern extending to infinity! This piece is framed in an open, 2" deep shadow box with a built in