Cube Patterns

Create checkerboard, cube-in-a-cube, six-spots and superflip-style designs with copyable algorithms.

What you needA solved physical cube or the online simulator

Your objectiveTransform a solved cube into a decorative design by following a move algorithm.

Start hereChoose Checkerboard first. Copy its algorithm or press Try in simulator.

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Rules and important details

Patterns assume the cube starts solved.
Skipping one move changes the final design.
These are decorative algorithms, not solution instructions.

Useful term

An algorithm is an ordered sequence of face turns.

About this cube patterns

Create checkerboard, cube-in-a-cube, six-spots and superflip-style designs with copyable algorithms. The tool runs in your browser, so you can retry immediately without creating an account.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Can I try a pattern online?

Yes. Send any listed algorithm directly to the online cube simulator.

Is Cube Patterns free?

Yes. You can use it repeatedly without creating an account or installing an app.

What should a complete beginner do first?

Choose Checkerboard first. Copy its algorithm or press Try in simulator.

Cube Patterns

Rules and important details

About this cube patterns

Frequently asked questions

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