How-To
204: the diamond
how do you make a diamond out of magnet balls? we’ll show you! this build is made from 489 speks and uses 1 color.
watch the video or check out the step by step guide below.
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the speks diamond step-by-step:
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step one.
create a hexagon out of 61 speks, with 5 speks per side.
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step two.
make two irregular hexagons, 3 sides with 4 speks and 3 sides with 6 speks.
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step three.
build two more irregular hexagons, 3 sides with 3 speks and 3 sides with 7 speks.
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step four.
create 2 irregular hexagons, 3 sides with 2 speks and 3 sides with 8 speks.
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step five.
build your final 2 irregular hexagons, 3 sides with 2 speks and 3 sides with 7 speks.
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step six.
snap your hexagons together as shown, making sure they’re interlocking and not aligned, then fold!
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step seven.
align and fold the next three layers, as shown.
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step eight.
flip the shape over and repeat step six and seven.
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step nine.
add a spek to each corner and you're done!
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the end.
want more how-to's? back to speks ed.
