How Do You Make Awesome Rubiks Cube Patterns?
Don’t know what to do after you’ve solved your Rubik’s Cube? Here are some popular algorithms to pattern your cube and impress all of your friends! • Solve a Rubik’s Cube. • Familiarize yourself with cube notation. • Learn R² L² U² D² F² B² to make a checkerboard pattern. • Try L² U² L² U² L² U² to checker selectively. • Learn L’ R U D’ F’ B L’ R make a 6-hole (“Flower”). • Learn F L F U’ R U F² L² U’ L’ B D’ B’ L² U to make the “Cube in Cube” pattern (3D). • Learn F D F’ D² L’ B’ U L D R U L’ F’ U L U² to make the “Cube in Cube in Cube” pattern (3D). • Learn R L B F L R F B R L B F to make a zigzag pattern. • Learn F² B² U D’ L² R² U D’ To make a 4-hole • Learn U D’ B F’ R L’ U D’ To make a 6-hole • Learn L’ R D B’ D’ B to make an American Flag. Be sure to have the red side facing you when you begin. Use as you please to impress and inspire!
