Jim Turner

Pineapple Tessellation

Origami tessellation reminiscent of a pineapple

This is a model that I designed circa 2010. I designed it to look like the pointy part of a pineapple. It ended up not looking very much like a pineapple, but it was an interesting pattern regardless.

Photograph of tessellation. It has many points that stick out, based on a square grid.
Photograph of pineapple tessellation. Image © 2010 Jim Turner and licensed under CC BY‑SA 4.0.